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Volume 31, Issue 1 2012 A Publication of Tiny Tots Service and Baby Boutique Washing at Tiny Tots What are the benefits of using a CBW? • There is less energy consumption. Gets Greener • There is less water consumption. In fact it takes less water to launder It’s a simple story. Tiny Tots offers the greenest and cleanest professional a days worth of diapers than it takes to flush a toilet one time. laundering method on the planet! The following Q & A helps chronicle • The process is fully automated from start to finish. the journey Tiny Tots has taken to get to this point! What are the 5 elements of washing diapers? What is the history of the laundry process? The acronym is W-A-T-C-H: When the Sparling family purchased Tiny Tots in April of 1966, they • Water had four top loading Kenmore washers. Those were soon replaced by an • Action industrial 100 pound washer/extractor which was eventually replaced by • Time 400, 600 and 800 pound machines. Then, in 1990, a new plant was built • Cleansing Agents from the ground up and two Continuous Batch Washers (CBWs) were • Heat installed. Tiny Tots was the first diaper service to use CBWs. However, it didn’t take long to determine that the transfer technology from one module to another resulted in a premature breakdown of fiber, which ultimately led to going back to the use of washer/extractors.

The CBW has 8 modules and incorporates the above elements of W-A-T-C-H. An explanation of each module can be found at www.tinytots.com/laundry Do you use chlorine bleach at Tiny Tots? Diapers going up the conveyor belt enter the loading chute to Not any more! We use a low-temp oxygen bleach made especially begin the laundry process. for CBWs. It is successfully used in Europe. It offers significant advantages over chlorine or peroxide. Whitening and disinfecting is What washer do you currently use? not compromised and because it activates at a lower temperature, it For the past year, Tiny Tots has revisited laundering in a CBW that uses reduces energy needs associated with heating water. cutting edge technology classified as “Pulse Flow”. The diapers are What about testing? transferred from one module to another in a spiraling corkscrew manner We perform regularly scheduled in house testing as well as monthly which solves the transfer problem experienced in 1990. Currently, there independent lab testing. The following tests are run on the diapers: are only a handful of these washers in use around the world. The new • pH: A pH of 4.5 to 6.5 is passing and represents the pH of normal technology preserves the fiber of the diaper and after a year long trial human skin. we feel confident making it official. We’re laundering diapers (again) in • Absorbency: Samples must absorb water immediately. a CBW! • Sanitary: The sample is incubated with the proper media and then What is a Continuous Batch Washer (CBW)? evaluated according to the presence or absence of sporulating CBWs are modular machines in which batches of goods move through a bacillus. complete wash cycle from module to module. Each module performs a What can I expect? specific portion of the wash process. Water flows in the opposite direction Our desire is that you have complete peace of mind using a Tiny Tots of the goods, creating a built-in water reuse system. diaper that:  • Is comfortable for your baby, • Gives you the ability to know when a change is needed, • Is a good value • Helps save our natural resources and landfill space. Serena Prola San Jose Zakary Rodriguez San Jose HONOR Sage Rodriguez San Jose ROLL Lauren Rogers San Francisco Genna Sanchelli Oakland Juliana Skender San Jose CONGRATULATIONS to those who have graduated from Janica Skender San Jose diapers. Thank you for giving us the privilege to help out Donovan Slane Aptos with some of the “dirty work”. We hope the diapering years Charles Smith San Jose have been a time of wonderful memories for your family. Urijah Smith Rodeo Simone Stimac San Francisco Petra Adams San Francisco Jones Stimac San Francisco Owen Afflerbaugh San Francisco Luciano Tesene Brentwood Collin Barry Pacifica Ryann Thornsley Oakland Antonio Barreto Fremont Wren Weisman Oakland Alexander Barton Dublin Jane Welch San Francisco Aleya Bierman Santa Clara Isabella Woodruff Scotts Valley Jovana Bierman Santa Clara Maxine Zimmerman Alameda Heidi Blomberg San Francisco Poppy Borden Half Moon Bay Carolinn Brady San Francisco Niels Burns San Francisco Diaper Experts Wanted Autumn Caratachea Fremont Tiny Tots is looking for experienced “Parent Rowan Carnevale Palo Alto Diapering Experts” who are currently Dylan Chauvin Sunnyvale using cotton diapers to instruct expectant Anika Chiba Mt. View parents at diaper classes and prenatal and Lola Clarke San Francisco environmental fairs in your county. You Ren Clausen Fremont will be demonstrating the basic diaper Natali Cox El Cerrito fold (see How to Diaper Instructional Darcy Dawson Los Gatos Videos at tinytots.com) with the use of Natalie DeSantiago Pittsburg Snappi Clips and diaper covers along with Emiliano DeSantiago Pittsburg answer general questions regarding the Ana Estilaei Alameda three diapering options offered by Tiny Cyrus Estilaei Alameda Tots. Tiny Tots Baby Boutique will be hosting an information session on Carmelo Foy-Marti San Francisco Saturday, Jan. 14 from 1:00-3:00 for those interested in the program. Bridget Fullerton Oakland There will be a light lunch provided at 12:30. RSVP with Shannon Ruby Garland Oakland Nugent, Educational Coordinator, 408-206-4399 or shannon@tinytots. Gabriel Guild Capitola com by Jan. 12. Daschel Harrison Campbell Joseph Healy Oakland Anna Henry San Francisco Payments At Tiny Tots Harper Hogarty Burlingame Many of our customers put their account on Keiana Hopkins San Jose auto charge. Anytime there is a balance on Colby Jacob Mt. View their account, the credit card we have on file is Jason Jonas Pacifica automatically charged. Our customers still receive Viola Jorgensen Sunnyvale a bill stating the amount charged. We accept Visa, Penny Koonce Livermore MasterCard, Discover and American Express. Call Rowan Lipman Oakland to set up (408) 866-2900. Micah Lee Daly City Rinji Low San Carlos Earn Free Diaper Service Holden Mancini Morgan Hill The number one way new customers hear about us is through YOU! We Kainoa Murakami Santa Cruz would like to say THANK YOU and give you a $15 credit on your diaper Tiegan Nagafuji Albany service for every new customer that you refer to us. They simply need Sophie Nicholson San Jose to mention your name when they order the diaper service. Quinn Niemotka Concord Sarah Ochsner-Hembrow Alameda Please send us your helpful hints, pictures (of babies Samuel Ochsner-Hembrow Alameda in diapers featuring different covers or in boutique Levi Owara Sunnyvale outfits, etc.) & captions, book reviews and recipes. Oliver Payne Palo Alto You will receive one free week for each item printed. Austin Phillips Danville Include a picture to illustrate your helpful hint. Mia Pizarro San Jose Christina Prola San Jose Send to [email protected]. New Child Restraint Law Label Audit For Your Diaper Count Governor Brown recently signed into law Senate Bill 929 which will An easy way to have us audit your diaper require that children riding in any vehicle be restrained in the back inventory is to fill in the blank on the seat in a child restraint until their 8th birthday. California’s current label on our blue hamper liner bag where child restraint law only protects children that are under the age of 6 it says “Diapers left at home: _____” or weigh less than 60 lbs. After January 1, 2012, those vulnerable 6 When we add up the number left + the and 7 year olds will be required to stay in their car seats or booster soiled count + the number of diapers seats until they reach the age of 8 years old. delivered that day, we can determine if your rotation is correct. Some customers For the complete law that will take effect January 1, 2012, check do this every week. Some do it once a http://e-lobbyist.com/gaits/text/353895 month. If you are on two or more types of diapers, please note which size you are auditing. Booster seats are 60 percent safer than seat belts alone. Please don’t write notes for your driver or the office on the label. The A booster seat is a child driver may not see the label and the office will not see it. restraint that raises a child up so that the vehicle's lap- Service Changes Now Easier at tinytots.com! shoulder belt is properly positioned across the strong bones of their body.

Four Child Restraint Safety Points: Change Service Link 1. Restrain your child on every trip, every time. 2. Keep your child in the back seat. 3. Use the best restraint for your child's size. 4. Use the child safety seats and belts correctly.

Andrew had a new diaper on. In the time it took his mom to wash her hands, he had taken off his wrap. Andrew was quite proud of his new developed skills.

Cotton Diaper Sizes Available At Tiny Tots Preemie 3-5 lbs. Infant 6-12 lbs. Regular 10-25 lbs. Super 18-25 lbs. Mega (Toddler) 22 lbs.+ Training pants 29-32 lbs. (Size 3) The above weights are guidelines. Every baby is shaped differently. If the diaper you are using is not absorbing well, it might be time to Noah is eager to find his picture in the Gazette. He knows it's coming. Noah, here change sizes, regardless of the weight of your baby. it is!!! BFF by Belly Bandit NEW ARRIVALS The B.F.F. has been created and shaped just like a woman’s body…curvy! It is being described by many women as their “BFF”. While it will become your very Stay Dry Diaper Liners by Epibi best friend for 6-8 weeks after you deliver, the B.F.F. also stands for Body Formulated Fit. Epibi Diaper Liners wick away urine and ammonia Utilizes a corset inspired construction and from skin and reduce diaper-related rash. Hypo- eco-friendly super-soft Promodal®. Mom allergenic, antimicrobial, protect moist, rash-prone can have two different panels of compres- skin. They are ideal for babies and young children sion that simultaneously cinch the waist and prone to diaper dermatitis. Machine washable and conform to your body. Color: Nude air dry within 30 minutes. 3 per package. Pre-Pregnancy Waist Measurement: Sizes: Small 10” x 3.5”; Large 10” x 5”. XS 27" - 32" $13.00 per 3-pack. SM 33" - 37" MD 38" - 43" Wet/Dry Bags by Planet Wise LG 44" - 50" A truly innovative bag that allows you to carry $80.00 your wet and dry items in the same bag. Each bag contains a "wet" section that is sewn and sealed for Necklace by Chewbeads no wicking or leaking AND a zippered dry section Mommy Chic and Baby Safe non toxic for moms, along with a clever snap handle for easy carrying. safe for babies to tug, touch, and chew! 100% sili- Carry all your items in one bag. Measures 13" x 16" cone beads (similar to pacifiers and nipples). No BPA, and holds approximately 8-9 cloth diapers. Patterns: phthalates, cadmium, lead, metals. Easily cleaned Meadow (pictured), Aqua Swirl, Art Deco, Black, Chic with dish soap and water, also dishwasher safe Petunia, Chocolate and Piccollo. $21.00 Made in China. Colors: Ivory, Grey, White, Black, Turquoise, Purple Necklace Styles: Hudson (pictured) $36.00, Jane Cruiser and Outback Structured Carriers by Onya $29.00, Bangle $14.00 Both are loaded with useful features, including two zippered pockets, toy loops, a d-ring to clip your keys to, a tuck-away sleep hood, a tuck-away BEST SELLERS elastic loop to roll the carrier up with, and a high body for supporting your growing baby. Includes an integrated Body Silk Seamless Nursing Bra chair harness for converting nearly any by Bravado chair into a seat for baby. Designed for Continues to be a best seller at Tiny Tots. We’re use with babies from 15 pounds — sure because it is so comfortable. This molded who have head and neck control — to foam cup bra offers a seamless silhouette, lovely 45 pounds. Made in The Philippines. shape and great support. And because the foam cups are removable, you have the option of a The Cruiser is made of 100% soft- thicker cup lining when you need it. Made in brushed cotton. Choc/Grey or Green/ Mexico. Umber$149 B C D E (DD) F (DDD) The Outback is made of rip-stop nylon with a breathable air mesh lining. 32 S S S S M Orange/Grey (pictured) or Choc/Olive $149 34 S S M M M 36 S M M L L Grobag 38 M M M L L These bags keep your little ones warm without the 40 M M L L L use of blankets. 42 L L L XL XL 1.0 Grobag is 100% cotton (woven outer/jersey 44 L L L XL XL lining) and perfect for temperatures of 68F - 73F. 46 L XL XL XL XL Print: Zoo Friends $40.00 Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, X-Large 2.5 Grobag is 100% cotton on outside and inside Colors: Black, Butterscotch and Ivory $49.00 with quick-dry filling and is perfect for temperatures of 61F - 68F. $45.00 Monterey Booster by Diono Prints: Zoo Friends and Gro-ing. Conforms to U.S., When your child is ready to graduate to a booster, the high-back Monterey British and European standards for baby sleep bags. lets you make the transition with safety and comfort. Made in China. Sizes: 0-6 months 8.5 lbs and up to 27” • Extra-deep, reinforced sides 6-18 months 18 lbs and up to 34”. • EPS foam for side Impact Protection • Reinforced seat bottom for lap belt safety Endeavor Set by Tegu • LATCH system for secure installation (LATCH use not required) Awaken your budding builder. Tow- • Expandable width - up to 20” shoulder width ers and skyscrapers have never • Adjustable height - 11 positions for head rest been easier. Build as high as you • Longer seat bottom for leg support and comfort can, and Tegu’s magical magnets • AirTek foam for cushioned comfort keep your creations from crashing • 2 recline positions to the ground. Includes 22 blocks • Converts to backless booster in four shapes: 8 Medium Columns, • Extra-deep cup holders prevent spills 6 Mega Planks, 4 Long Planks, and • Packs flat for travel and storage 4 Short Planks. Tegu blocks come • Bottom rubber pads protect vehicle upholstery packaged in a beautifully designed box. Each set also includes a booklet containing various building ideas. Made Color: Shadow $150.00 in Honduras. Colors: Jungle, Natural, Tints (pictured) $60.00 4 Diaper Service 1-408-866-2900 • Boutique 1-408-866-2925 • www.tinytots.com Potty Bench by Boon POTTY TRAINING HELPERS A training potty featuring two enclosed side storage spaces for organizing potty training supplies, and a pull-out drawer In 1957, 92% of babies in America were potty trained by 18 for easy sanitary clean-up. months of age. That age has steadily increased with the rise in disposable diaper usage. Simply close the lid to use as a large, sturdy stool that supports up to 300 lbs. The sleek, modern design includes a built-in toilet paper holder and At Tiny Tots, we believe that babies don’t need to sit in their waste a removable soft deflector shield. Green or Blue for 3+ years. A common sense approach to potty training saves $36.00 money, resources and ultimately time. We feel that potty training should be a natural progression for our little ones. It should not Toilet Trainer by Baby Bjorn be something to fear or delay. We want to help you make the Fits all toilet seats by a twist of a dial. Toddlers can transition out of diapers as smooth and stress free as possible . easily put it on and off without adult assistance. Ergo- nomic shape allows toddler to get on and off without tipping over or pinching bottoms! White with black We offer the following: trim. $34.00 • A reusable training pants service. We deliver clean training pants and pick up & launder the soiled ones. You can order in increments of 5. We recommend starting with 10 to 20 per My Carry Potty A key to potty training is having a potty available any- week and adjusting as needed. where you are. This go-anywhere potty has a lid with a • A great selection of training pants & accessories are available rubber seal that clips shut, completely leak and odor proof. both at our online and brick & mortar boutique. A few are Without use of disposable bags, this potty is friendly to the highlighted here. Come in or visit us online for our complete environment and to your wallet. The carry handle makes collection. it easy for tots to tote on vacations, trips to the super market, or around your house. Made in China. • Ongoing potty training workshops at our boutique. Check page Colors: Pink or Blue $30.00 8 for class descriptions and our website, www.tinytots.com/ events for specific dates and sign-up information. Cushie Traveler by Mommy's Helper Padded Potty Seat is compact enough to carry in your diaper bag yet still provides the comfort and familiarity of the seat that your toddler uses at home. It is also Diaper-Free Before 3 designed so that it is easy to clean with a wet wipe and by Jill M. Lekovic M.D. features a washable carry bag. $10.00 No early childhood milestone strikes fear into the hearts of parents like potty training. From mothering and science, Bed/Crib Pad Dr. Jill shows a realistic way to toilet train and help your Great for bed sheet protection, changing tables or any- child out of diapers sooner. It will help you turn potty where you want protection. Soft, absorbent cotton surface. training into a wonderful bonding experience. 224 pages Strong waterproof barrier. No plastic feel. Easy wash and (paperback) $13.95 dry. 34” X 36” $18.00

Potty by BecoThings Flip Potty Training Kit by bumGenuis This ergonomically designed potty is comfortable and Flip Potty Trainers are a unique pull-up, pull-down, easy to use. The high back offers extra support, while the snap-off, one-size potty training system made with large splash guard helps keep potty training hygienic. This replaceable one-size pads. The waterproof outer shell potty starts life as waste and rice husks, which is made of PUL. The soakers are made of six layers of are leftover materials from farming. They take these organic cotton jersey. Made in the USA from imported natural plant fibres and grind them into a fine powder. By materials. Includes 1 one-size cover and 5 one-size adding a biodegradable resin and pressing the powder in organic inserts. Fits most 18 months - 4T (approxi- a hot mould a Beco-Potty is born! Made in China. Colors: mately 20 to 50 lbs.) Colors: Dazzle (pictured), Natural, Blue, Pink $17.00 Noodle, Twilight $24.95 Step Stool by BecoThings Cotton Training Pants by Bambino Mio Designed to be safe and slip-resistant. The wide base Promotes independence with pull-up style design. Super is supported by rubber strips on the feet to stop it absorbent layers. 65% cotton 35% polyester. from moving around, and the top has raised con- Colors: Pink, Blue or White Sizes: 24-29 lbs.; 29-35 lbs.; tours, giving superb extra grip for little feet. Since it (36+ lbs. white only) $11.00 each is made from Bamboo it is heavier than other step stools, which makes it less likely to topple over! Made in China. Colors: Natural, Blue, Pink $24.00 Little Learner by Better For Babies Two layers of wonderful fair trade oraganic cotton, with a third layer tucked Potty Chair by Baby Bjorn into the wet zone. Snaps on the side for Comfortable and fun to sit on. Sits firmly on the floor. Has a easier mess removal (couple with a removable bowl for easy cleanup, and a curved splash guard soaker short for heavy duty needs). to keep splashes where they belong! Ocean Blue, Snow White Colors: Orange, Green, Blue & Spring Green $32.00 Small (1-2 years, up to 24 pounds); Medium (2/3 years, 24-35+ pounds); Large (3+ years, 33+ pounds) $24.00 each Smart Potty by Baby Bjorn Its compact size makes it great for smaller bathrooms and All In One Training Pants by Bummis easy portability. A rubber grip bottom provides a skid- Waterproof outer layer. Double layer of 100% cotton resistant seating while a generous splash guard minimizes next to child’s skin to stop accidents . accidents. Detachable inner potty is easy to empty and Prints: Jungle or Froggy $13.00 each clean. White, Pink, Green, Blue $20.00 Small 20-30 lbs. Medium 30-40 lbs. Large 40+ lbs. 5 DIAPER SERVICE OPTIONS DIAPERING SUPPLIES Snappi Diaper Clips Cotton Service: Order the number of cotton diapers you will Simple pinning alternative. Holds diaper snugly. Reduces use in a week. Cotton service includes the rental of cotton diapers, leakage. Durable, washable latex. professional laundering of the diapers and weekly pick-up and Size 1 (4 - 18 lbs.) 3 clips per pack $7.50 delivery of the diapers. Size 2 (18+ lbs.) 2 clips per pack $7.50 Compost Service: Purchase your order of compostable single-use Always stretch your new clips. diapers, wipes and storage bags from Tiny Tots. A minimum of 4 boxes of diapers needs to be purchased each 4-week period. A composting Bio-Soft Liners by Bummis fee is included in the purchase of each box of diapers. Flushable diaper liners that make clean-up a breeze. Made of a non woven material with no binder, and will biode- Combination Service: You have the option to use both cotton grade very quickly (within 8 days in a sewage treatment and compostable diapers. For added convenience, soiled reusable and system or 20 days in a septic tank). compostable, single-use diapers and wipes can be combined in one 100 sheets per roll. 2 sizes: bag for pick-up. You can order compost diapers as often or seldom Small: 5 x 12 inches $6.00 Large: 7.5 x 12 inches $8.00 as it fits your needs. The composting fee is included in the purchase of each box of diapers. Flushable Liner by Imse Vimse Flushable liners make disposing of solid waste easier. Help keep bowel movements from sticking to your diapers. Act COMPOST DIAPER SERVICE OPTIONS as a stay dry barrier when placed between the diaper and baby's skin letting wetness pass through. Made from paper pulp and a small amount of viscose. 200 sheets $13.00 Eco-Genesis Compostable Diapers Using bio-polymer Ingeo from Naturworks llc, Eco-Genesis is accredited as a fully compostable diaper and wipe (ASTM-D 6400) (EN 13432) Organic Wipes by Osocozy and has been certified to carry the Oeko-Tex 100% organic cotton for softness and ab- standard 100 logo. Chlorine Free, Hypo-allergenic, sorbency. 7 by 7 inches with pastel colored edges. Fragrance free, Non-oil based plastic. 12 wipes $15.50

Newborn 6 - 13 lbs. / 40 pieces Gaia Natural Baby Bamboo Wipes Infant 9 - 20 lbs. / 36 pieces Made from ultra soft bamboo cloth GAIA's sen- Toddler 15 - 35 lbs. / 32 pieces sitive skin formula has a light natural scent Junior 27 - 55 lbs. / 28 pieces and is free from alcohol, petrochemicals, soaps, * $20.00 per box; * $76.00 per case of 4 or more sulphates and paraben preservatives. 80 Count $7.00 per pack; $72 per case of 12 Gro Via Compostable Soaker Pads Hybrid design compostable insert to go with a Changing Pad by Lili Bebe reusable diaper cover. Use when on vacation, The bottom of each pad utilizes a non-slip material at day care, or running errands. Fragrance & that reduces babies' ability to slide around during Dye Free; Plastic & Chlorine Free. changes. Top of each pad is made with a luxurious One size 50 per box fabric that is cozy on baby's delicate skin. Together, * $22.00 these distinctive materials are durable, flexible, leak * $80.00 per case of 4 resistant and eco-friendly. Colors: Blue, Pink, or Prints Blue Bird, Pink Bird $22.00

Eco-Genesis Compostable Wipes Diaper Changing Restraint Straps 100% natural. Chemical free. Fragrance free. by Hug ‘n’ Hold Chlorine free. Resealable pack. 80 count Makes changing a wiggling child’s diaper much $6.00 per pack; easier. Child friendly and easy-to-use velcro $60 per case of 12 shoulder restraint that attaches to any changing pad to hold a baby securely. $26.00 Bio Bags 100% compostable (ASTM D6400-99 certified - the Wet Bags by Bummis gold standard for compostable plastic). Made from Sturdy, dependable and easy care...... These wet bags have a cornstarch and vegetable oil. Shelf-stable, safe to snap-able handle for strollers and a zipper for odor control. store at room temperatures. Durable and leak resistant. 3 Gallon - 25 bags per box. $5.00 Prints: Funky Blue, Pink, Blue or Yellow 13 Gallon - 12 bags per box. $5.00 Sizes: Small 10” x 12” (holds up to 5) $12.00 *The charge for compostable diapers and soaker pads includes Medium 14” x 15” (holds up to 11) $15.00 pick-up and delivery to your home along with the delivery and compost fee at the local commercial composting facility. Bum Bum Balm by Dimpleskins Baby Registry ZINC-FREE! Canadian beeswax provides a nice barrier on the skin, helping to keep moisture away, For Boutique and Diaper Service while organic Calendula oil provides natural heal- Call to schedule an in-store one on one ing properties for rashes. $11.00 or set up online. 6 Diaper Service: 1-408-866-2900 • Boutique: 1-408-866-2925 • www.tinytots.com DIAPER COVERS Tips For Laundering Covers DIAPER COVERS To protect waterproofing of all covers: ProRap Classic · Do not use bleach with chlorine Velcro-closing & leg gussets. Soft polyester · Do not use softeners outer fabric. Waterproof lining. White. $9.00 ea. · Rinse well 6 or more $8.50 ea. To preserve the Velcro: Preemie 2-6 lbs. · Turn inside out with Velcro attached Newborn 6-10 lbs. · Air dry when possible Small 9-14 lbs. · Optional: Launder in a lingerie bag Medium 13-25 lbs. Large 24-35 lbs. Thirsties Diaper Cover Original X-Large 34-45 lbs. One of the best-selling diaper covers on the market today is now available at Tiny Buoy & Buckle by ProRap Tots. Easy to use, easy to care for and functions If your baby takes off his velcro cover, this cover is for you. The buckle is “baby well. 100% polyester w/urethane coating. proof”. Nylon/Poly. White. $9.00 ea. 6 or more $8.50 ea. Machine wash warm or hot. Line or machine dry. Made in USA. Colors: Butter, Celery, Aqua Super Whisper Wrap by Bummis & Raspberry. $11.50 ea. Aplix-closing cover made from a super resistant waterproof laminate sand- 6 or more $10.75 ea. wiched between two layers of a soft polyester knit. A durable, heavy-duty elastic secures around legs and tummy. Soft, polyester knit bindings for a Sizes: X-Small 6-12 lbs.; Small 12-18 lbs.; Medium 18-28 lbs.; Large 28-40 lbs. comfortable and leakproof seal. Bloom, Celery Dot, Big City $14.00 ea. Thirsties Duo Diaper Cover 6 or more $13.25 ea. The duo comes in two sizes and features an adjustable rise for extended use. Same features and care instructions as the original. Made in USA. Colors: Meadow, Ocean Blue, Mud. New Print: Hoot $12.75 ea. 6 or more $12.00 ea. Sizes: One 6-18 lbs.; Two 18-40 lbs.

Newborn 7-10 lbs. Small 8.5-15 lbs. Medium 15-30 lbs. Large 30-40 lbs. X-Large 40+ lbs. (White only) GroVia Shell by The Natural Baby Co. Super Brite by Bummis The GroVia one-size diaper cover is a revolution in cloth diapering. Mesh fabric Lightweight and waterproof. Consists of one single layer of on the inside. Designed for use with the the GroVia Compostable Soaker Pad, polyester with a wipe-clean laminated interior. The gusset reusable soaker pads, boosters with lycra binding is an innovative design that wraps softly by GroVia or pre-fold diapers. around baby’s leg with less bulk than normal gussets. Green Hook & Loop Colors: Blackberry, Funky, Blueberry Dot (pictured) or Pistachio Dot, White. Kiwi, Mandarin, Vanilla, Nature, $13.00 ea. 6 or more for $12.25 ea. Owls, Planes. Snap Colors: Black- Newborn 4-9 lbs; Small 8-16 lbs; Medium 15-30 lbs; Large 27-36 lbs berry, Kiwi, Vanilla, Owls, Planes $17.00 each. 6 or more $16.00 Pull-On Nylon Pant by Bummis Blackberry Mandarin Kiwi Vanilla Non-binding waist and leg openings. (Snappi Clip Fuzzi-Bunz Perfect Size by Mother of Eden or Pins needed with pre-folded diapers.) Also use- Our customers have requested we carry this product ful over training pants or with swim diapers. White. because it works so well at night time. The cotton diaper $6.00 ea. 6 or more $5.50 ea. slides in the pocket. The micro fiber wicks the wetness away from the baby. Adjustable snaps assure a good fit. Newborn 6-10 lbs. Small 8-15 lbs. Medium 15-30 lbs. White & colors. Large 30+ lbs., X-Large 35+ lbs. $18.00 ea. 6 or more $17.00 ea. Super Lite by Bummis Small 7-18 lbs. Finally, a cover in all dark colors so stains Medium 15-30 lbs. If you put the diaper in the pocket we recommend don't show, even at the leg edging. Wide Large 25-45 lbs. using the Bummis or Imse Vimse liners with this cover elastic around the legs and waiste is for easier BM clean up. comfortable with great containment. Chocolate, Blue, Green, or Purple. One Size BestBottom Cover by Planet Wise $10 ea. 6 or more for $9.25 ea. Trim, with leg gussets. Available with a snap or Newborn 6-10 lbs; Small 8-17 lbs; Medium 16-30 lbs; Large 30+ lbs. hook and loop closure system. Fits most babies from 6 to 35 lbs. Colors: Cherry, Chocolate, Wool Hybrid Soakers by Woolly Bottoms Cookies’n’Cream and Vanilla. These handcrafted soakers are a combination of recycled and new wool. The $17.00 ea. 6 or more $16.00 each body of the soaker is made from high quality recycled wool with an additional sewn in wetzone layer and the trim is made from a stretchy hand dyed merino wool interlock. Day or night use. They are trim enough to be worn under clothing or fashionable enough to be worn alone. Each cover is For additional colors unique and suitable for either a boy or girl. $24.00 in any brand of wrap, come in or Sizes: check our online boutique. XS 7-15 lbs Small 10-20 lbs Medium 15-30 lbs Large 25-35+ lbs Call or order online & receive free shipping with your diaper delivery. 7 Baby Wearing One on Ones Schedule a One on One with our baby wearing expert and learn the differences between slings, wraps, soft carriers and structured carriers. Enjoy practice time in the comfort of an expert.

Gear Workshop Overwhelmed with all the stroller and carseat options. This workshop will help you sort through the myriad of features and benefits to determine what will best meet your needs.

Car Seat Inspections Safe Kids Santa Clara/San Mateo and Tiny Tots are partnering to hold Car Seat inspection events. On car seat inspection days, a percentage of in-store boutique tinytots.com/events sales is donated to Safe Kids. Tiny Tots Baby Boutique is recognized as a gathering spot for community! Come and enjoy our carefully crafted workshops or just hang out. For the most up to Baby Signs Workshop date schedule of events, swing by, give us a call, check our Facebook Page or This introductory workshop teaches everything you need to know to get started our website at www.tinytots.com/events. with the Baby Signs® Program. You will learn: · How to begin signing with your baby · Effective ways to begin teaching signs at home Family Day: Saturday, February 11, New Beginnings · Easy ways to use signs in daily routines Join us for a family day highlighting diapering options and financial and estate · What to expect as your baby transitions from signs to speech planning workshops that will prepare our families for the future. Itty Bitty Imprint Event Diaper Service 101 — most Saturdays from 10-11am Itty Bitty Imprints crafts ceramic tiles that are imprinted, glazed, and fired, During this hands-on workshop you’ll learn how easy it is to use a cotton creating a unique keepsake to display in your nursery, home, or office. diaper. We’ll also explain how diaper service works, including our cotton, com- post and combination services. There will be plenty of time for questions and interaction. Ask The Experts by BABI (Bay Area Birth Info) Ask the Experts is a panel discussion for expectant parents, those planning to be parents, and those interested in the current birth climate in the Bay Area. Cloth Diapering Options Come listen to a Midwife, OB, Lactation Specialist and other birth profession- Not sure what you’re doing for diapers? Along with hands on diapering instruc- als and ask questions. Will you have a "Mother Friendly" childbirth? For more tion, learn about all the different cloth diapering options including the different information and to RSVP, please call 1-408-529-7949. styles & types, fabric choices and price ranges. Infant CPR - Birth to 1 Year Laundering Diapers at Home New and expectant parents learn skills in this two hour class that will enable Learn the tips and tricks of laundering diapers at home including diaper type them to recognize basic infant emergencies such as sudden respiratory/cardiac and fabric content and the role they play in the laundry process. We will cover arrest and choking, and how to respond to them. Students participate in hands- how to avoid detergent residue and what to do if it happens as well as how to on practice using infant mannequins. This is a non-certification class. deal with ammonia odors. Register at: http://missioncollege.org/community/comm_ed/childbirth.html or by phone at (408) 855-5106. Diaper Free Mom’s Support Group Are you interested in practicing or finding out more about elimination com- Real Cloth Diaper Week, April 16 - 21, 2012 munication (aka infant hygiene, infant potty training)? This Diaper Free Group Real Diapers. Real Simple. is open to anyone. Dues are not collected. The meetings consist of a monthly Real cloth diapering will be celebrated around the globe the week of April 16, theme and lots of sharing and talking about what's working along with the dif- 2012. The theme for the first annual international week long celebration is ferent phases that our children experience as we help them and us to become Real Diapers. Real Simple. There will be daily fun spirited activities focused more aware of their elimination needs and routines. on highlighting the benefits of using real diapers. The week will conclude on Saturday, April 21 with the 2nd annual Great Cloth Diaper Change where we Potty Training Support Group will attempt to break the 2011 Guinness World Record of 5,026 cloth diaper This drop in facilitated group is for parents who are potty training or thinking changes happening simultaneously. about potty training. Whether you're looking for new ideas, a place to vent or are about to start and have no idea where to begin, please feel free to join. Children are welcome. Besides this support group, we recommend attending our potty awareness or potty training workshops.

Potty Awareness Workshop We will discuss why introducing the potty as early as 6-months of age is a logical approach. The curriculum is drawn from the book, Diaper Free Before 3 by Dr. Jill Lekovic and is recommended for parents of babies 13 months or younger.

Potty Training Workshop This workshop is geared to give you the tools you need to begin the potty train- ing process. The curriculum is drawn from the book, Diaper Free Before 3 by Dr. Jill Lekovic and is recommended for parents of babies 13 months or older.

High Low Music & Movement Class - most Wednesdays Boutique Hours Your babies and toddlers will have lots of fun singing, dancing, and playing with Monday - Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. instruments, scarves, hoops and parachutes. Morning and afternoon classes. Learn more at www.highlowmusic.com. Reserve a spot directly with High Low 1-408-866-2925 • tinytots.com/boutique Music. 138 Railway Ave Campbell, CA 95008 Printed on Recycled Paper