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Help! I Have a Baby Gate Climber!
I say just get rid of the baby gates altogether. I have the Dr. Ferber book too, and I think it suggests staying by the child's door and telling the child ...
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- Hi J., I don't know how tall your baby is, but we have this gate: http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2463324. it doesn't have any cross beams, so she ...
- My son and daughter-in-law put those door handle things on that prevent the 3 year old from being able to open the door. They keep the baby monitor on, of course, sin...
- Hi J.. I say just get rid of the baby gates altogether. I have the Dr. Ferber book too, and I think it suggests staying by the child's door and telling the child to s...
Anyone Know of an Extra-wide Baby Gate???
The gate mechanism itself is very easy for an adult to open, but is not easy for the child. You could probably find some online also, at such as Doctors ...
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- wow. good luck with that. i get a catalog... i think its called safety first? they have various sizes of gates. try looking there. http://www.safety1st.com/
- My husband and I have a similar problem involving two sets of stairs and a propane heater on our main floor. We used a baby correll to just correll off the whole sect...
- There are metal baby gates that are "sectional", therefore, you can add to them. They come with a "gate" opening where you can step on a foot petal & the gate opens ea...
Seeking Advice on Baby Gates for Top and Bottom of Stairs
Hi Ladies, I am seeking advice on high quality, SAFE baby gates for the top and .... Raising your Child to be Bilingual · Cherished Gifts That Kids Can Make ...
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- I had exactly the same problem. I looked for a very long time to try and find the perfect gate. I looked at the gates that had swinging doors, but with these I was afr...
- I was just reading about baby proofing and they made a point of saying that top-of-the-stairs gates must be screwed into the wall, not just pressure-fitted/what-not. ...
- We got 2 of the Summer extra-tall gates and we love them. They are attractive, tall enough not to be easily climbed, and can be permanently mounted for stairs or temp...
Bottom of Stairs Gate
We did not have to deal with stairs with our first child This time around we have stairs This is way in advance but what is a good gate for the bottom of ...
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- M., It's been a few years so I don't remember the name - but I got a wooden gate at Baby's R Us 10 years ago. These brackets screw into the wall (Into the studs or...
- We were unable to find a gate to fit the bottom of our stairs. We had a very wide staircase that flared out and got even wider toward the bottom, and the bottom steps...
- We have a swing gate at the bottom and top of our stairs. Since we don't have a wall to screw into (our stairs have banisters on both sides at the bottom), my husband...
Baby Gates & Cats
Read all 16 responses: "How do cats deal with baby gates? ... Giving Pet Access Thru a Baby Gate? ... Tear Jerkers: Children's Books That Make You Cry ...
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- The cats will not get trapped w/out food, water or litter box....they will jump over the gates....I have 2 very lazy cats and they jumped over them when I had them up ...
- Cats are very very smart and they are excellent climbers/jumpers, so I wouldn't worry about it at all. If they are anything like mine, NOTHING will keep them from foo...
- Cats naturally climb and jump. I doubt it will pose a problem for them.
Spiral Staircase Gate
We have gates on all our other stairs but can't figure out how to protect this ... Day Care Centers & Providers · Gifted & Talented Child · Home Schooling ...
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- Strap oak mounts to the railings which provide safe surface to mount gate. I bought my gates and had them installed by a local company. You could get someone to ...
- Try One Step Ahead.com They usually have the things you cannot find in any of the stores. Good Luck!
- If the rails on either side are not big enough, attach a 2X2 piece of wood to each side with zip ties. We have a swing gate and drilled the end pieces directly to the...
At What Age Can a Child Be Left Alone in the Tub/ Outside
My older children are 6, 7 and 9 and even though we live in a rural neighborhood with a fenced in back yard (with the gate locked) I STILL check on them ...
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- I agree with the others who said "you know your situation best". I personally feel tghat 2-1/2 is old enough to be left alone in the bathtub for very short intervals,...
- A., You sound I lot like me. A very good mom. My girls are 4 1/2 and 2 1/2. They are usually together in the tub or outside. I do go back and forth to the bath when...
- OMG! Please don't leave her alone in the tub at this age. They can drown even in a few or less inches of water. They could even try to get out and slip and fall. I don...
Best Gates for Stairs
One Step Ahead has gates that fit almost any staircase, with adjustments so that they can .... 6 hours ago. Tear Jerkers: Children's Books That Make You Cry ...
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- Summer Infant makes a gate that extends up to 6 feet (and it's extra tall). http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2574105 And, Kidco makes different...
- We bought a gate from One Step Ahead that rolled up like a window shade. The way our stairs were built, there was no way that a swinging gate would work. We loved th...
- Hi C., We have staircases in all our family's homes. We taught the tiny ones how to properly climb up and down the stairs quite young. Going up was in the crawling ...
Help with Childproofing Home
My 7 month old just took apart her monitor in her crib! our house is not child proof yet and i am really concerned. does anyone know what gates are good to ...
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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...
Child Protective Pool Cover
Read all 5 responses: "I am in the market for an in ground pool child safety cover. I have had a few companies come out with different options covers, gates ...
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- We opted for a Tall Rod Iron Fence that surrounds the pool - our whole yard is fenced in with another fence - and my boys are so inquisitive I have no dout they'd open...
- I recently had a "Catch-a-Kid" net put on my pool and I love it. I am very pleased with the product and the price. If you would like the phone # for the contact I us...
- I have a katch-a-kid cover, which is the safety pool net. It can supposedly hold 400 lbs, but we have not tested that fact. I was fairly certain that my kids could g...