Childproofing (also known as Babyproofing) is the act of making our home or objects safer for kids. Here are some of the simple changes what we have done for him and even you can implement when you childproof your home.
2. • Finger and thumb
injuries due to door
slamming are common in
children
• Door slam prevention
guard provides complete
protection against such
injuries
• Use towel or bed sheets
as door slam prevention
guard
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3. • Table or furniture edges can cause eye injury or sharp cut on forehead or
other body parts
• Keep tempered glass tops out of children's reach and use edge guards
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4. • Electric shocks are
fatal
• Generally electric
sockets are built 1-2
feet above the floor
which can be easily
reached by a kid
• Use electrical outlet
covers to close all the
open/unused sockets
in your home
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5. •Wet/slippery floor can
cause fracture or head
injuries in kids
• Use grip bath mats
near bathrooms/toilets
• Mop up all the water
on floor and keep toilet
doors always closed
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6. • Carpets can cause dust allergies in children
• Keep carpets clean or remove them completely
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7. • Pets/birds carries number
of diseases that can be
dangerous to infants
• Get your pet vaccinated on
time
• If your child is less than 5
years old don’t let her/him
touch the pet
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8. • Indoor plants can be
poisonous
• Pots can cause injury to
your kid
• Keep plants out of reach of
children
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9. • Make sure the wall shelf is well supported
• Don’t keep heavy pots/ glasses on the shelf
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10. • Shoes/ sandals carries
germs and can cause
various diseases
• Heals can cause injury to
your kid
• Always keep the shoe
cabinet closed
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11. • Using LED lights at night
prevent tripping
• Don’t use harsh lights
as that can cause
disturbance for children
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12. • Always keep your medicines in closed drawer/cupboard
• Get a medicine box to keep all medicines stored well
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13. • Household chemicals like
acids and phenyl are very
poisonous
• Always keep the caps of acid
& phenyl bottle tight and out
of reach of your children
• Keep all these household
chemicals on bathroom
shelves at least 5-6 feet from
floor
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14. • Plan/restrict children’s playing
area by using rubber or foam
mats
• Clean the mats regularly
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