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Baby Proofing Suggestions
Also, if you are fortunate enough to have handles on your cabinet doors, get easy to operate (I like the ones that slide a large plastic "hairpin" looking ...
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- I got down on the floor at baby level and looked around. then any thing I saw that was a danger I baby proofed it. I kinda just worked my way up from there(rolling-cra...
- Hi R. Congrats on baby rolling! Now the fun begins. I really only used the outlet covers and gates for the stairs. I bought door covers, which they figured out. The...
- Definitely socket plugs & secure all furniture to the wall! My sister's first child died when he tried to crawl up a four drawer dresser & it fell over on him.
Proofing a New House
Also getting child proof locks for lower cabinet doors are a good idea. Rooms you don't want her in could be closed for now but just know that within a year ...
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- Browse around the baby proofing aisles at Babies R Us or Toys R Us. I've found that you can baby proof at 7 months, but it's really a never-ending process. After she...
- Well I guess it all depends on how much expendable money you have and how much you pay attention to your kiddo. If you are on top of them all the time you don't need ...
- If you have a fireplace you need to block that or cover it with a foam cover, if you have doors on the fireplace get a lock to lock them. Put all plastic covers on al...
Baby Proofing
Put the brush in a cabinet with the other cleaning supplies and, also, get in the habit of closing the bathroom door. You may think you have done a good job ...
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- Put it in a closet or the laundry room
- Close the door. The baby really should not be able to get into the bathroom. There are too many dangers there. If she figures out to get in, which she eventually wi...
- I keep mine (rests in a holder/stand) on the windowsill, which is not ideal, but it keeps it out-of-the-way.
Traveling with 13Mo Old
One quick solution is to use rubberbands to lock cabinet doors - we did this at my in-laws while there for a few days. Helpful? ...
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- I would apply the 10 second rule. Keep your eyes and ears open and don't expect everybody else to watch out for her. You can't expect people to baby proof their home....
- You could tell your friend that you want to do her a huge favor and help her baby proof her house. Tell her that you guys can follow her around on her hands and knees ...
- Since you are driving to visit a new baby -- consider buying the baby-proofing items as a gift! And part of that gift could be installing everything for her, too! ...
4 Year Old Son Gets into EVERYTHING
They're not like ordinary child proof locks because they attach to the inside of your cabinet and require a magnetic "key" to unlatch them. The doors won't ...
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- I don't have any magic answers, because thankfully at that age, both of my boys weren't doing that. My first thought is wondering whether he's bored? Does he need more...
- Hi Niki, at this point I am not really sure how to deal with this problem, not touching things is somthing you start teaching them as soon as they can crawl, At 4 you ...
- N., i am having the same problem with my 28 month od daughter. Tell me i don't have 2 more years of this! I'm pulling my hair out. If you get any good advice please e...
Staining Cabinets
Take one of your cabinet doors to Home Depot and go to the paint department. They will explain exactly how to do it and probably have a phamphlet on ...
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- READ THIS FIRST... I am a contractor...Re-staining cabinets is a tough. Homeowners usually cannot do this on their own with good results. Painting is easier, but do ...
- R.: To stain the cabinets you need to strip them. That can be time consuming and then you might find the wood isn't very pretty (ie. pine). What you might want to c...
- Dark cabinets are in vogue. Just make sure your kitchen is large enough to carry it off. Dark yellows and greens go well with the Tuscan feel. Staining is a projest th...
Childproofing
We also have cabinet locks on the cabinets with the cleaner and the knive are kept up high. Door knob caps are also a must at our house... he learned to ...
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- I childproofed as my son showed me what to childproof. when he started really moving i moved all stuff off of lower shelves and put his toys in those places and i put ...
- You can't expect every place you go with your child to be "childproof". However, you do want to be able to relax a little in your own home. For example, if you are si...
- We didn't do much childproofing. But we also never left her unsupervised...and still don't really even now that she is 4. I would say how much you need to childproof d...
Help with Almost 3Yr Old.
There are locks and cabinet door closures that work great. My other suggestion would be to find toys that can be used in many ways. ...
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- Each child is totally different. My son was not like this but his dad has a 3 year old now and I have a neice, whom they are both like you discribe. There are very big...
- You seriously need to toddler-proof your house!! All those chemicals and drugs NEEDS to be put up high (like high cabinets above the washer/dryer) and LOCKED. He's a ...
- He is curious and needs closer supervision. I would suggest you put these things in a locked cabinet. My guess is he would climb if you put it up high. On a side note...
Help with Childproofing Home
First things that come to mind are cabinet doors/drawers in the kitchen. Outlet plug covers are a must! Also, I found that I had to move breakables (picture ...
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- It's time to child proof your home. If you have stairs, don't use a pressure gate. The risk is too high. It's best to have one installed (screws in the wall and all). ...
- Hi M., I have to tell you that my first daughter would get to every item imaginable. It was like she was on wheels. I would find her picking up every speck off of the...
- These are recommendations from a professional childproofer with experience in over 2000 homes. Learn about the hidden dangers not many know about and the most effectiv...
Diagnosing autism...my Friend Thinks She can...help
... we played with her doing it as a baby...bad, i know for her breathing, but we initaited that, it was fun. she plays with cabinet doors? don't all kids? ...
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- Well if your doc is not worried then I would not overly woory either. I still would keep an eye on her some kids are slow to talk like my son was but he did say 20 wor...
- If YOU feel ok about your daughter, and trust your ped, then LET IT GO! period. I know from experience that it's easier said than done, but you can worry yourself i...
- Hi, I have a two year also and she has very limited speech and she is seeing a speech therapist. She was premature and has had eating difficulties and speech proble...