elimination communication Archives

Why we choose infant potty training

January 7, 2015February 26, 2018 Derek Markham 0 Comments diapers, elimination communication, infant potty training

Practicing elimination communication, or infant potty training, with babies isn’t the same as toilet training for older children, but it

Cloth Diapers

Using cloth diapers, and getting your infant off them early

July 1, 2013June 5, 2014 Guest Author 0 Comments Babies, cloth diapers, elimination communication, infant potty training, Jamie Johnson

About 6 months ago, I wrote a guest post about my experiences in being a new father, specifically around using

Recycled Clothing Projects: Baby Split Pants and Felted Wool Slippers

February 5, 2010February 5, 2010 Derek Markham 7 Comments elimination communication, felted wool, felted wool slippers, felted wool split baby pants, infant potty training, split pants, split pants for baby

I’m beginning to think that old wool sweaters are one of our nation’s great untapped resources. Easily available from thrift

Babies

Elimination Communication: Infant Potty Training

September 29, 2009October 20, 2014 Derek Markham 13 Comments baby potty training, elimination communication, infant potty training, infant sign language, kids potty training, potty training infants

Using cloth diapers on your child can be a heck of a lot of work. So is learning elimination communication,

Attachment Parenting Natural Fatherhood

Natural Fathering: My Experience

June 19, 2008November 28, 2017 Derek Markham 2 Comments Attachment Parenting, breastfeeding, childbirth, childhood, competitive, diaper, elimination communication, father, father papa, human development, infancy, live simply, midwifery, natural, Natural Parenting, naturally, Parenting, raises, unassisted birth, unassisted childbirth

Natural fathering, to me, is about learning to live simply and naturally while raising a family in an increasingly hectic and competitive world, a world where all kinds of dubious substances are in our food and water and air. It’s about teaching our kids to stand up for their beliefs and to have principles that guide them.