Professional Baby Proofing
Creating a safe and positive enviorment in your house for your child.
- Use the proper gate at top of stairway . Never use pressure mounted gates at top of stairs .
- Install proper protection around bannisters with open air space over 3 1/2 inches .
- Install vent locks or window gaurd on windows to prevent them from opening more than 3 1/2 inches .
- Place hearth gaurds around raised fireplace hearths .
- Do not use table clothes when toddlers are present .
- Keep all chemicals in thier original containers .
- Make sure all purses are placed out of reach , especially ones with any medication inside .
- If your TV stand isn't sturdy , buy one with a wide base and keep television back from edges .
- Secure furniture that is tipsy to a wall .
- Set water temperature no higher than 120 (F) or under 114 (F)
- Never leave toddler in bathroom or tub alone. Toddlers can drown in 2 inches of water .
- Place a lock on all toilets .
- Lock up all garbage throughout your home .
- Lock up cabinets containing perfumes, make - up, and other similar bathroom items .
- Never use a crib manufactured before 1990 . Be sure mattress fits tigh on all 4 sides .
- Remove bumper pads and mobiles when infant can sit alone .
- Lower mattress to lowest position .
- Don't place the crib near or under a window .
- Be sure all blind cords throughout the home are secured and out of reach . Allow for growth .
- Use a screw - in night light that is designed for child safety .
- Be sure the garage door has an electric eye to stop the door and a reverse mechanism that functions . Lay a 2x4 under the door to test it .
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d&m toddler safety , inc. a childproofing service . Servicing Michigan and Norther Ohio