Cloth nappies aren’t just for one baby! Discover how to reuse your stash for a second (or third) child, saving money and reducing waste.
Thinking about using cloth nappies with your second (or even third) child?
Good news, reusables aren’t just eco-friendly, they’re built to last. One set of nappies can easily support multiple babies, saving you money and reducing waste with every child.
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👶 Can You Reuse Cloth Nappies for Another Baby?
Yes, absolutely! If you’ve cared for your nappies correctly, they’ll be ready to go for round two (or three). Our Cloth Nappies 2.0 are designed with durability in mind, with strong snaps and elastic that withstand years of use.
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🧺 How to Refresh Your Nappy Stash
Before reusing nappies for a new baby:
• Check elastics and snaps, replace if they’re loose.
• Give them a deep wash to freshen up.
• Sun-dry where possible, UV naturally sanitises.
If a few nappies are looking worn, consider topping up with a Cloth Nappy Bundle to expand your rotation.
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💰 The Cost Savings Multiply
Disposable nappies cost thousands of dollars per child. By reusing your cloth stash, you’re saving even more with each new addition to the family.
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🌿 Better for Baby, Better for the Planet
Every baby in cloth nappies = thousands fewer disposables in landfill. And because cloth is breathable and gentle, many parents find their second (or third!) babies experience fewer rashes and more comfort.
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🍼 Tips for Juggling Cloth with Multiple Kids
• Keep separate wet bags for each child if they’re both still in nappies.
• Create a routine, wash every second day to keep up.
• Use liners for quick clean-up with newborns.
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Your cloth nappies don’t stop working after one child.
With a little care, they can be a gift that keeps giving. For your family and the planet.