And if you've taken the leap a little too soon, you'll soon know about it: key signs are a low-hanging nappy, even when dry, and (sorry!) the odd leak. If your baby has done a poo, the smell will be a ...

3. When drying your baby's bottom, pat it dry rather than rub it, as rubbing irritates the skin more. 4. Rinse reuseable nappies well to get rid of all traces of ammonia, and use non-biological powder ...