Cloth Nappies

Behind the label: talcum powder

Pat Thomas

| 13th April 2010

Keeping your baby's bottom soft and dry shouldn't mean exposing it to a potentially harmful and environmentally costly substance
‘Cutting my teeth on cloth nappies’

Matilda Lee

| 1st February 2006

Matilda Lee, Green Pages editor, was forced to practice what she preaches when faced with her newborn baby and a pile of cloth nappies

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