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Safety
Tips for Parents and Kids
Making your home childproof is essential
when you have children in your home. As soon as they are able to
scoot, crawl or walk they will be interested in everything. Here are
some tips and products to help you ensure their safety.
- Put
safety locks on windows
- Cover
all outlets with outlet covers
- Install
Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors
- Put
corner protectors and edge cushions on all sharp corners in your home
(hearth and furniture)
- Cover
Power cords
- Install
a baby gate in front of all stairs
- Keep
all batteries and medicines out of reach
- Do
not leave a space heater near a baby
- Make
sure all doors have a key so a child can not accidentally lock
themselves in a room
- Make
sure the toy box and doors have finger pinch guards and can not fall
quickly on a childs head or hand
- Buy
a baby monitor so you can view or hear your child
- Put
locks on all cabinets and drawers that hold chemicals, poisons and more
- Cover
stove and oven knobs
- Never
put your baby on the counter top
- Use
back burners on the stove so a child can not reach up and pour the hot
liquid on themselves
- Lock
the toilet seat so a child can not fall over into the toilet or drop
items down the toilet
- Cover
the bath tub spout so a little one does not hurt their head
- Use a nonskid mat in the tub so the
child doesnt slip and fall
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