![]() That way you’re not stuck with a year’s supply of diapers in a brand that you can’t wait to be done with (like me …) Different diapers work better for different babies, so rather than stocking up on a brand that you later discover really isn’t the one that you would prefer to use, pick up a pack of the the different brands (on sale and with a coupon, of course!) in the small sizees so that you can experiment to see which one you prefer. ![]() I stockpiled some diapers before my little boy arrived, and have mixed views on it. Thanks for taking the time to address this! It’s pretty overwhelming trying to comparison shop. Your turn: Did you stockpile diapers? How many diapers did you stockpile with your babies? How did you decide what you wanted to buy? Remember, there are diaper deals almost every week! If you’re still at a loss, you can always start small and build your stockpile after baby arrives. Update: We decided to start potty training at 18 months with Piper, so we used up all the size 3 packages in our stockpile and just a few size 4s before giving away the rest. Those bigger sizes depend on your baby’s size and when you potty train. We didn’t use any size 5 diapers with Haiden, and we ended Piper’s diaper use while she was still in size 4s. Size 5 and 6: 0-5 jumbo packs, or as needed.In fact, sometimes they’re better at containing those messy early diaper disasters! In my experience, size one diapers my look big on a tiny baby but they usually don’t leak. Take the extra newborn diapers from the hospital. Recommended Number of Diapers per Size to Stockpile: If you’re in doubt, buy more of those! See below for are my personal recommendations on diaper sizes. Generally, most babies spend the longest amount of time in size 2s and 3s. This is different for everyone, and it definitely varies with the baby. Decide how many of each size you want to buy.Under bedroom or living room furniture (if you can keep them hidden, or if you don’t mind showing off your diaper stash!).Just be sure you’re using all available areas if you’re intent on saving money. I know I’m lucky, and not everyone has that much free space. I literally had a full set of shelving in my basement dedicated to storing diapers and wipes. If you’re ready to clip coupons and shop around, the last thing holding you back may be your storage space. It’s much easier to look at the weekly diaper deals and figure out your cost per diaper if you have an idea of how many diapers are in each pack. ![]()
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