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The Go Diaper Free Podcast

Summary: Andrea Olson, MA, of Go Diaper Free, shares all of her Elimination Communication and Infant Potty Training tips, tricks, explanations, how-to's, and tutorials so you can have a diaper-free baby (free from dependence upon diapers), ages 0-18 months (plus resources for potty training toddlers over 18 months old). New parents who practice natural parenting or Attachment Parenting, who are crunchy or mainstream, city or country, who want to stop changing diapers at an earlier age will discover how to start, maintain, and troubleshoot an EC practice with any baby or young toddler, whether part-time, full-time, or just occasionally. If you follow Andrea's guidance and the support of the Go Diaper Free online community, your baby can be out of diapers by 6-20 months. How-to's, interviews, and background information, plus individual episodes on naked time, diaper-free time, observation, how to know when baby needs to pee, how to potty a baby, potty training while traveling, ECing while shopping, nighttime EC, part-time Elimination Communication, cloth diapering, diapers as tools, when to ditch the diapers, re-setting for potty resistance, achieving potty independence, when to potty train, what to teach when toilet training, EC potty pause solutions, refusing to sit on the potty, and not signaling, plus new research and instruction on Late Start EC, graduating EC, and correcting problems caused by uninformed EC activities (like reversing peeing-on-the-floor habits, or stopping potty pauses), and more. With this podcast and involvement with the community at Go Diaper Free, you will discover how to integrate going diaper-free into your busy lifestyle as a new parent…10-15 minutes at a time. It's no longer "diaper-free before 3"…now you can stop using diapers like 1/2 of the world…by about 12-18 months old!

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 #10: When does baby need to pee? Part 2 of 4 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:54

When does your baby need to pee? Four ways exist. Today's episode covers #2: your baby's natural timing. Every baby has an inherent pottying rhythm; a certain amount of time lapses between feeding and peeing, and between waking and peeing. And between each subsequent potty thereafter. If you can get acquainted with your baby's natural…

 #9: Elimination Communication Myths + Misconceptions, Part 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:55

Infant Pottying is somewhat rare in most Western countries. People have strong reactions to what seems odd to them: A baby without diapers? Pottying at that age? Asking to go to the bathroom...at birth? Mostly, these reactions involve the creation of myths and misperceptions. I'm going to try to clear up some of these myths,…

 #8: When does baby need to pee? Part 1 of 4 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:04

Let's dive right into the 4 ways to know that your baby needs to pee. EC is great...if you know what to look for and if you've got some information on-hand about the different ways to know baby has to potty. More often than not, my readers come to me after so many months of…

 #7: EC Vocabulary and (ec)bonics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:23

This week's episode of our EC podcast covers the vocabulary that most people use when talking about doing EC/infant potty training with their babies. Funny how there are so many little sub-languages out there. This one is sure to entertain...and hopefully will clear up some of the questions in your mind. What is a miss? What…

 #6: What is EC? Part 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:34

Hi! This episode of my podcast on going diaper-free brings us closer to a complete understanding of what EC is...Part 2. We’ve covered, back in episode 2, what EC is in a very small nutshell, and a list of things that EC is not. That got us in the right frame of mind and now…

 #5: Part-time EC, Explained | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:57

In this sesh of The Go Diaper Free Podcast, we're going to cover Part-time EC - whether you work outside of the home or are choosing to do EC just part of the time, I'll give you an overview of what doing EC and having a life can look like. So many folks put off trying or…

 #4: The 9 EC No-no’s | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:46

In this session of The Go Diaper Free Podcast, we’re going to cover what can get in your way with Infant Potty Training. What can make EC feel like a subtle version of hell. I call ‘em the 9 EC no-no’s. They are things you’ll want to avoid at all costs. I've been helping parents like you…

 #3: When to Begin EC | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:32

In this 3rd session of The Go Diaper Free Podcast, I share with you when to begin EC, including the optimal starting age, starting where you are, and what to do if you’ve exceeding the optimal window for EC altogether. The cool thing is that there is a resource for everyone, no matter what age baby, and I…

 #2: What is Elimination Communication? Part 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:04

In this session of The Go Diaper Free Podcast, I answer the question "What is Elimination Communication?" I've included one of the fun radio interviews I gave during the 1st Annual Go Diaper Free Week in 2013 to give you a clear understanding of what EC is, in a tiny amount of time. In today’s episode,…

 #1: Why parents are going diaper-free | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:13

In our first episode of the Go Diaper Free Podcast, we are gonna chat about why parents are going diaper-free. What are the benefits of doing Elimination Communication with our babies? And what pushes parents over the edge of doubt into a world of possibility...a world where babies don’t have to depend 100% on diapers?…

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