114: Are Diapers Necessary? Using Elimination Communication to Reduce Diaper Usage, How to Potty Train Early, and Finding Connection with Your Child with Andrea Olson of Go Diaper Free

Aug 2, 2022

What does it look like to start potty training at birth? You could go diaper free as soon as your child starts walking! 

Andrea is the mother of 5 and has helped hundreds of moms go diaper free by using elimination communication. It’s a beautiful way to build deep connection with your child and can make life easier for mom too. 

Guest: Andrea Olson

Highlights 

• 11:40 A brief history of why we use diapers
• 15:50 Montisorri research on the best age window to get our of diapers 
• 29:20 What elimination communication looks like with a baby
• 46:53 How to be consistent when your child is in daycare 

Resources We Mention: 

• Go Diaper Free

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• Podcast 054: More Than Kegels: How The Pelvic Floor Is Required For Core Strength, Orgasms, and Elimination with Dr. Rebecca Maidansky, DPT
• Podcast 048: How To Prep For Pregnancy: The Nervous System, Epigenetics, and Maximizing Fertility with Dr. Cleopatra

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Complete Show Notes Here