Episodes
-
Today we'll talk about a few things you can do to help get your child back on track if they start resisting the potty...and begin pooping their pants after a near-lifetime of not pooping their pants.
Listen to the full podcast episode for a special musical surprise at the end!
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/37
Start EC with your baby today with Andrea's popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
Let's talk about what to do when starting elimination communication with a mobile baby who hardly ever pees...and waits for naptime to go. Or, what we call a camel.
Today we'll talk about a few methods, and routine changes, that may help a child relax enough to use the potty during awake time.
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/36
Start EC with your baby today with Andrea's popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
Missing episodes?
-
Let's talk about what to do when you've started EC but are having trouble getting a catch. We'll take a step back and talk about two paths that you can take when beginning EC that might help on your journey.
Listen to the full podcast episode for a special musical surprise at the end!
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/35
Start EC with your baby today with Andrea's popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
Let's talk about what to do when changes in sleep cause a potty pause. I think many parents can relate to a change in sleep routine causing changing in pottying behavior. This isn't easy! But getting back on track is possible, and we'll go over some methods that will help you!
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/34
Start EC with your baby today with Andrea's popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
You've put your child on the potty, a little bit has come out, but you're unsure if baby is done. You wait forever and really don’t know if what you’re doing is right. Let's talk about some ways to know when your baby is finished eliminating, and how long is too long to hold them over the toilet.
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/33
Start EC with your baby today with Andrea's popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
We’ve gone over the first 3 Easy Catches: The Wake Up Pee, The Diaper Change, and The Poop. Now it’s time for the last but not least: Ins and Outs! This boils down to transitions. Basically every time your baby goes into or comes out of something (think carseat, high chair, etc.) you can offer the potty. This is the BEST way to incorporate EC into your daily routine, and I’ll tell you exactly how to do it!
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/32
Get my free easy start guide for EC https://godiaperfree.com/start
Start EC with your baby today with my popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
You're a passionate EC parent. But you still feel a little awkward talking about EC in public or with new parents. Sound familiar? You aren't the only one!
Let's go over how to break the ice and inform others about elimination communication with confidence, and without sounding crazy.
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/31
Start EC with your baby today with Andrea's popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
This one is my favorite Easy Catch of the four. Most of us have totally seen the exact moment our baby is getting ready to poop. What can you do instead of just watching them go and cleaning up after them? You won’t want to miss this week’s episode, especially if you agree that cleaning after a poopy diaper is NOT for you.
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/30
Get my free easy start guide for EC https://godiaperfree.com/start
Start EC with your baby today with my popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
If you appreciate elimination communication for its alignment with the natural biology of infants, you'll enjoy baby-led weaning! In today’s brand new episode, I’m talking to dietician Katie Ferraro from Baby-Led Weaning! We explore the instinctive nature of babies to feed themselves and cover topics such as the right time to introduce solids, allergies, and how to present 100 different foods to your baby by their first birthday.
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/blwpod
Get my free easy start guide for EC https://godiaperfree.com/start
Start EC with your baby today with my popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
You take off your baby’s diaper and they immediately pee on you. Has this happened to you? Here’s how to turn that into an Easy Catch , and start teaching your LO where pee goes- in the potty! Listen to learn all about how to make the most of this part of your everyday routine.
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/29
Get my free easy start guide for EC https://godiaperfree.com/start
Start EC with your baby today with my popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
The Four Easy Catches are the best way to get started with elimination communication. Today’s episode is all about Easy Catch #1 - The Wake Up Pee. Whether you’re brand new to EC or just need a refresher, listen for all the details on how to get more successful catches!
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/28
Get my free easy start guide for EC https://godiaperfree.com/start
Start EC with your baby today with my popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
How do you tell if your baby needs to go to the potty? How can you teach them to signal? How does signaling look different from newborn to older infant stages? What if my baby NEVER signals? Listen to this week’s episode for everything you need to get tuned in to your LO’s potty signals.
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/27
Get my free easy start guide for EC https://godiaperfree.com/start
Start EC with your baby today with my popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
Do you feel like you’ve fallen off the wagon with EC? Maybe baby is starting to become mobile. Maybe mom or dad have to go back to work. Maybe life is just “going back to normal” after that sweet newborn period. You’re not alone! This is very common in months 8-14, so don’t feel like you’re a failure! This episode will help you get back on track in a snap when you feel like life has gotten in the way of EC.
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/26
Get my free easy start guide for EC https://godiaperfree.com/start
Start EC with your baby today with my popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
Daytime EC is one thing, but taking your baby to potty at night is a whole different beast. How do you do it without everyone losing sleep? What if your LO suddenly resists big time? This episode is all about nighttime EC, including instructions, troubleshooting, and how it went with my own babies.
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/25
Get my free easy start guide for EC https://godiaperfree.com/start
Start EC with your baby today with my popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
What did people do centuries ago, before disposable diapers? When did they hit the scene? And how have they affected potty training, our environment, our children, and us as parents? Whether you’re new to EC or a seasoned pro, listen for an eye-opening deep dive into the history of diapers.
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/24
Get my free easy start guide for EC https://godiaperfree.com/start
Start EC with your baby today with my popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
Help! What do you do when your LO simply REFUSES to use the potty? Even worse, maybe they seem to prefer the diapers (or floor/underwear/you 💀) Let’s talk about why baby is not simply being frustrating– and how we can support their development during these phases.
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/23
Get my free easy start guide for EC https://godiaperfree.com/start
Start EC with your baby today with my popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
Whether you’re new to EC or you’re a veteran, there is nothing better than learning from somebody who is an absolute trailblazer in the infant potty training world. Listen to the SECOND half of my interview with Laurie Boucke! Her book about EC was PIVOTAL in bringing the practice to Western culture back in the late 70’s! In this episode she talks about writing her book in a time before the Internet, and what went into developing her EC methodology.
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/22
Get my free easy start guide for EC https://godiaperfree.com/start
Start EC with your baby today with my popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
This week, we’re throwing it back to my talk with a true OG of EC: author and EC trailblazer Laurie Boucke! Over the years, I’ve mentored and helped SO many parents in their EC journeys But when I was just getting started, it was Laurie’s book that helped me understand the history, methods, and benefits of EC! This week I’m sharing the FIRST half of an interview I was honored to do with her, with the second half coming next week. Don’t miss it!
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/21
Get my free easy start guide for EC https://godiaperfree.com/start
Start EC with your baby today with my popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
It may be summer here in our part of the world, but I know many folks in our EC community hail from regions that are in winter right now. And no matter where in the world you are, it’s never too early to get yourself ready to stay consistent in your EC all year round! Listen to this week’s episode if you want to know all about cold weather pottying!
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/20
Get my free easy start guide for EC https://godiaperfree.com/start
Start EC with your baby today with my popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
-
Can you even run errands and do your thing– WHILE your baby is diaper-free?? Doing EC while shopping does NOT have to be stressful or terrifying. In fact, just as with travel + EC, shopping diaper-free can often go much more smoothly than reducing your diaper dependency at home! I’ll tell you all about how to keep up EC and still run your errands– you DON’T have to be stuck inside! Let's start shopping diaper-free!
Get full show notes and add your comments or questions here: https://godiaperfree.com/19
Get my free easy start guide for EC https://godiaperfree.com/start
Start EC with your baby today with my popular book, Go Diaper Free: https://godiaperfree.com/thebook
- Show more
