Solve the Diaper Dilemma: gDiapers, the Hybrid Diaper

Lynda Fassa is Planet Green's babies and family expert. She's the founder of Green Babies organic cotton baby clothes and the author of Green Babies, Sage Moms: The Ultimate Guide to Raising Your Organic Baby, and the forthcoming Green Kids, Sage Families: The Ultimate Guide to Raising Your Organic Family, both from Penguin NAL. Read her previous posts here.[/i]

This post is part of a series on choosing the best diapering option for your baby.

It turns out that Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman aren't the only Aussie transplants finding success in Hollywood. gDiapers may have originated in the Land Down Under, but the hybrid diapers can now be found on the tiny heinies of many of the Golden State's littlest citizens-including Julia Roberts' youngest, Henry-as well as on numerous babies across America. OK, so what is a gDiaper-and why is it a hybrid? It's a cloth diaper...no, it's a disposable...no, wait! It's both! A gDiaper comprises a pair of waterproof cloth outer pants, plus a disposable insert that can be tossed, flushed (sometimes), and, according to the manufacturer, even composted.

Will this new option will fit your family's lifestyle, and most importantly your baby's bottom? Here's what you need to ask yourself: