Stove: Babies 'R' Us
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Stove Guards
Asked by S.Y. from Pittsburgh
on April 14, 2009
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The only stove guards I can find are the ones made by Prince Lionheart which get pretty bad reviews. I am worried about my toddler reaching up and grabbing the stoveto...
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- S., I never used one either. Just told him "no" and "hot" a lot! We never had an issue or incident, thank God. The only things I used were the outlet plug covers a...
- I agree with the other post. We never had them either. If you consistantly tell them ouch and hot they will listen. There are so many safety gadgets out there...the...
- i had a lock for the stove and knob covers for the burners, not sure if that's what you mean. Honestly i never even had a time when my kids made a grab for anything....
Safety "Locks" for Gas Stove "Buttons"
Asked by N.S. from Columbus
on September 26, 2008
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My son can reach the 'buttons' on my gas stove and can turn the gas on - probably even light the cook top. A friend of mine has safety locks that work similar to the o...
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- You can buy the safe caps for the gas stove at Babies'R'Us or any hard where store. Since the gas prices are so high I would suggest that you call the store before you...
- I got the ones for my stove from onestepahead.com but I also think that Babies R Us carries them as well. Hope this helps.
- Try www.onestepahead.com They have a pretty good selection of child safety products. or if you have one nearby a lowes or babies'r'us. Goodluck.
Anyone Have a Gas Stove W/small Kids?
Asked by K.A. from Washington DC
on September 7, 2010
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We currently have electric, but may choose to switch to gas. I have 2 small children and am very worried that my 3 yr old might turn on the burner since all the contro...
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- Never had a problem with the gas stoves we've had BUT my parents just bought a new one. It has a "lock" feature on the knobs as well as an "alarm" feature. If the knob...
- we've always had gas. i guess it's no mystery that both my boys' first words were 'hot!' :) khairete S.
- We've always had a gas stove. Kids are 5 and 8 now. They've never tried to touch then knobs. Maybe we were just lucky but they are pretty high so maybe that's another...
Moving to a Home with a Gas Stove
Asked by J.D. from Dallas
on May 2, 2009
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Hi there ladies, next week i will be moving to a home with a gas stove. The thought of that makes me very uneasy for safety reasons since i have a toddler. I was won...
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- You would have to get an electrician to check it out to see how expensive it would be , but yes you could replace it, but I had a gas stove with my children growing up...
- Cooking with gas is so much better! I would try it out and if you don't like it, then get rid of it. I've never known anyone to have liked an electric top better tha...
- You'll need a 220 V plug (normal household plugs are 110). It's possible there's already one there - if not, then you'll need an electrician to add that. They do make...
Childproofing
Asked by C.T. from Detroit
on April 17, 2008
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Can anyone recommend some good childproofing locks for the drawers. I bought some from Babies R Us but they do not stay on the furniture. My kids are constantly pull...
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- I would take this in a different direction, just because I'm efficient and object to mindless busywork. If you were to take everything out of the drawers and instea...
- I know this is not what you requested but you could start teaching them "no touch". I have a son that will be 4 in June and a 19 month old son and they both started l...
- Lowes Hardware has a good selection but I have found that Babies R Us had the most variety. Ours are an off brand and are the kind that you have to pinch to open from ...
Baby Food
Asked by A.F. from New York
on December 31, 2009
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Where do you think is the most economical store to buy baby food? The supermarket usually isn't the best. Most of my friends with babies say Babies 'R Us. I thought Co...
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- We found Target to be the cheapest for almost all our baby needs, food included. They also just started making their own brand snacks and food. My kids arent eating ...
- yes, food processor. if you have time for you, then you should have time to also make food for baby
- BJ's does sell baby food and it is by far the least expensive place to buy it- unless you have a great store coupon and a sale!
Baby-proofing Products
Asked by J.F. from Minneapolis
on November 27, 2006
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I'm wondering if anyone can recommend (or not recommend) any babyprooofing/safety products? My daughter is crawling quite actively now and starting to work on standin...
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- I know that if you are a busy mom that it can be difficult to keep a constant eye on the little ones.. My daughter will be 5 in March and I never had anything baby pro...
- Hi Jenn :) I found the easiest thing to do with Charlie was to simply make all the items in the drawers and shelves he could reach "Charlie" friendly. That way h...
- Sounds like you did a great job! You can never go overboard on baby proofing! As time goes on and she starts to explore more you'll be sure to find other things you'l...
Needing Advice on Play Yards
Asked by B.F. from Philadelphia
on July 9, 2008
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I work at home and my little guy is now crawling and getting into everything. There are times I cannot keep an eye on him due to being on the phone or having to be in ...
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- Hi B., Here it is a week later, and I am just now responding. You may have even purchased a play yard by now...BUT, I just wanted to let you know that I purchased the...
- Hi My son had the plain white plastic play yard from Babies R Us. It was about $70. The good thing was that you could shape it however you wanted to because it was...
- I absolutely love our "Sure and Secure custom fit gate" by Summer Infant, purchased at babysrus.com, which I have mounted to the wall to enclose one corner of our play...
Help! My Son Has Figured Out How to Turn on the Dishwasher
Asked by J.H. from Denver
on April 10, 2009
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Hi Moms - I hope one of you has been through this and can give me something.
My son has figured out how to lock the dishwasher and turn the dial to on. Yikes. My d...
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- Safety First makes several types of locks. You can go to their website and see them. They also make a lock for the stove. I have one for my dishwasher that works gr...
- Have you tried onestepahead.com? THey have the coolest "gadgets" for babies and kids! Chrissy
- I'd just turn off the electricity to the dishwasher. That way, he'd push buttons all he wanted, but nothing exciting would result. The power switch for our dishwashe...
BPA In Bottles?
Asked by S.S. from Kansas City
on April 26, 2008
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Have you all been hearing/reading about the research they're doing on BPA found in baby bottles and infant formula cans? Haven't we turned out fine and aren't your ki...
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- I am not sure how I feel about this either. My son has been using them since he was a baby and he seems to be just fine. I have not thrown his sippy cups away yet ei...
- You know everytime you turn around they are finding something else that is bad for our kids. (and us) What was okay yesterday isn't tomorrow & what's not okay tomorro...
- I have heard a lot bout heating - do you heat the bottles? If not and they are not scratched or cracked, I have heard they are ok. Maybe ask your pediatrician?
