Diapers Coverage

How to save money on diapers

Wondering how to save money on diapers? Here are some tips.

Jessica Patrick, WRAL senior multiplatform producer

Meet This Mom: Sherry Taylor now donates to a service that supported her as a single parent

Sherry Taylor is paying forward the support she got as a young single mother.

Stephanie Llorente, WRAL contributor

Consumer Reports found the most absorbent diaper brands for your buck

Consumer Reports recently tested 10 popular brands to find out which diapers are the most absorbent and which ones keep your baby feeling dry.

Keely Arthur, WRAL consumer reporter

Consumer Reports looks at the most absorbent diaper brands

What brands of diapers parents should seek out? Consumer Reports analyzed several different brands.

Diaper costs are on the rise, putting a strain on families

Buying diapers can be expensive for parents, as prices have continued to rise since the pandemic... And that's putting a strain on family budgets.

On cam: Person dumps dirty diapers around New Jersey city

Somebody is dumping used adult diapers around town in the New Jersey city of Greenwich. Police have released video of one of those drops.

Smallest bottoms in need: Winston-Salem fire damaged Diaper Bank warehouse

"We are feet from the fertilizer plant," said Michelle Old, CEO of the non-profit Diaper Bank of NC. She says smoke and chemicals from the fire damaged most of the supplies in their Winston-Salem facility. It's one of three warehouses used by the Diaper Bank to serve up to 50 counties across the state.

Rick Armstrong, WRAL photojournalist

The Crew Dragon's Toilet Is Out of Service. The Crew Must Use Diapers.

Last week, the SpaceX Crew-2 capsule was all clear to make its trek back home, but one thing stood in the way: its toilet. Although the vehicle has been cleared to return to Earth, the toilet is going to remain offline for the duration of the trip.

Joey Roulette, New York Times

Diapers Are the Latest Pandemic Shortage

"Anyone recognize him?" the police in Winter Haven, Florida, asked on Facebook last month.

Alyssa Lukpat, New York Times

Diaper Bank of North Carolina sees needs grow exponentially during COVID

Michelle Old, executive director of the Diaper Bank of North Carolina and her small staff of three people went into overdrive in March when the COVID-19 pandemic hit to get diapers, period products and adult incontinence supplies to those in need.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

Adult diaper spill litters Pitt County highway for days

After more than four days, an adult diaper spill finally got cleaned up in Pitt County.

Amazon: $20 off $100 purchase of baby wipes, diapers, rash cream, shampoo and more

Amazon is offering $20 off a $100 purchase of participating baby products including name brand diapers, baby wipes, diaper rash cream, shampoo, lotion, body wash and more!

Wake County's largest diaper bank launches fundraiser to help families in need

The Diaper Train, Wake County's largest diaper bank, has launched a fundraiser so it can continue to distribute diapers to those in need in the coming year.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

Cottonelle GentlePlus Wet Wipes 6 Pack on sale for $10.47 at Amazon

Cottonelle GentlePlus Wet Wipes with Aloe & Vitamin E, 6 Packs are available to order and on sale for $10.47 at Amazon right now.

Missouri porch pirate gets stinky surprise in package, is later arrested

A Missouri family played the ultimate prank on a porch pirate.

Pampers to install 5,000 baby changing tables in men's restrooms

Pampers announced an initiative to install 5,000 changing tables in men's restrooms across the U.S. and Canada.

Diaper Bank to distribute diapers, hygiene supplies to furloughed government workers

The Diaper Bank of North Carolina will distribute diapers and other personal hygiene supplies this week to families impacted by the federal government shutdown.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

Got diapers? Diaper Train needs to collect 435,000 diapers to help families in need

The Raleigh-based Diaper Train, which distributes diapers to needy families in Wake County, is putting a call out for diaper donations after its major supplier opted to part ways with the nonprofit.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

Looking for cheap diapers? Lidl is selling them for about 5 cents per diaper this week

From March 15 through March 21, Lidl will offer its shoppers 50 percent off its award-winning private label diapers, size 2 to size 6. The discounted diapers will start at $2.04 for a 44 pack, or about a nickel per diaper.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor