Let's get started – step by step. Mom and Baby Ok, let’s change your diaper. Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP, Pediatrician Whether you choose cloth or disposable, the simplest, safest way to diaper any ...

Add about ¼ cup of water and watch from the side. The sodium polyacrylate will change into a gel as it absorbs the water. The gel will slowly rise in the cup. That’s what happened in the diaper to ...

So while learning to change a diaper takes practice, trust us: You’ll get plenty. And you’ll gain experience with common diapering challenges too, from blowouts to leaks to diaper rash.