Childproof

  1. New Medication Safety Program

    About.com Pediatrics &bull Dec 13, 2011

    Keeping medications safe and out of reach is one of the basic childproofing tasks that many parents think about when they have young kids in the house. Unfortunately, using child-resistant caps is typically the limit of their medication childproofing. This… Full Story »

  2. Health Tip: Make Your Garage Safer (HealthDay)

    Yahoo! News - Parenting/Kids News &bull Nov 15, 2011

    HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- The garage can be a prime spot for falls, accidents and injuries. But the U.S. Home Safety Council suggests how you can create a safer garage: Keep the floor and stairs clear of clutter, with… Full Story »


  3. Furniture to Mount Flat Screen TV To Good Questions

    Apartment Therapy ohdeedoh &bull Oct 13, 2011

    Q: We rent our home so we try to do as little damage as possible to the walls. We have a 47" flat screen tv AND a toddler. We're looking for a way to mount the television with a nice… Full Story »


  4. Childproof a switch cover with recycled plastic

    Parent Hacks &bull Oct 10, 2011

    "The kitchen sink in our new house is on the island, which means that the disposal switch is at a height of three feet, begging my son to play with it. What could be a worse idea?" Here's one way… Full Story »


  5. Rhoost Child-Proofing Products ABC Kids 2011

    Apartment Therapy ohdeedoh &bull Oct 4, 2011

    Safety definitely trumps style, but why not go for both? We wrote about Rhoost once before, but it was great to see and touch their products for myself at ABC Kids. Not to mention meet the delightful co-founders Vianka Perez… Full Story »

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  6. Childproof the Fireplace with Stacked Firewood

    Apartment Therapy ohdeedoh &bull Sep 22, 2011

    Upon first glance, one might think, "This looks cool and all, but what's the purpose?" And the answer is that it's actually an on-trend way of childproofing the fireplace! While most childproofing efforts don't exactly make our homes into havens… Full Story »

  7. Preschooler Survives Fall from 3rd Story Window

    About.com Pediatrics &bull Jul 10, 2011

    A four-year-old boy in Des Moines, Iowa climbed out of bed and was playing with a penny the other night. As he pushed on the screen of an open window in his room, he fell three stories to the ground… Full Story »

  8. Rugby Children's Pain & Fever Concentrated Drops Recalled

    About.com Baby Products &bull Jun 25, 2011

    About 898,000 bottles of Rugby Children's Pain & Fever Concentrated Drops are recalled because the dropper cap sold with the medicine is not childproof. If the bottle is kept with the dropper cap on, children could get into these acetaminophen… Full Story »

  9. Recall: Rugby child pain and fever drops-packaging not childproof

    Consumer Reports Guide to Baby Products &bull Jun 24, 2011

    Almost 900,000 bottles of children's concentrated pain and fever drops were recalled because the dispenser fails to meet standards for child-resistant closure. Although the original bottle has child-resistant packaging, a dropper for dispensing the drug to children does not. A… Full Story »

  10. Memorial Day Accident Updates

    About.com Pediatrics &bull May 31, 2011

    Even when everything is well childproofed and you think you have taken every precaution, accidents can still sometimes happen. This is especially true during a holiday weekend, when you might have extra friends and/or family at your home, who can… Full Story »

  11. Health Tip: Keep a Kid-Friendly Kitchen (HealthDay)

    Yahoo! News - Parenting/Kids News &bull May 23, 2011

    Store all cleaning products, furniture polish and other chemicals in a high cabinet. If they are kept within a child's reach, such as under the sink, make sure the cabinet is secured with a child-proof lock. Sears Kitchen Remodeling Save… Full Story »

  12. "Childproof" kitchen cabinets by hiding the knobs behind towels

    Parent Hacks &bull Apr 29, 2011

    Meghan's got a stopgap solution for making kitchen cabinets less attractive to curious crawlers and toddlers: After a long evening installing childproof latches on the cabinets beneath the kitchen sink (where the trash can is kept), I didn't have the... Full Story »

  13. Health Tip: Kid-Proof Your Bathroom (HealthDay)

    Yahoo! News - Parenting/Kids News &bull Apr 19, 2011

    Adjust your hot water heater so that the water temperature cannot exceed 120 degrees Fahrenheit -- and remember to teach older children to turn on cold water first, then hot. Make sure all medications have child-proof caps, and store them… Full Story »


  14. Designing For Children With Autism

    Apartment Therapy ohdeedoh &bull Apr 11, 2011

    April is National Autism Awareness Month. The CDC currently estimates that 1 in 110 children in the United States have an autism spectrum disorder. Cool, soothing colors like greens and blues will minimize stimulation (of course, if a child expresses… Full Story »


  15. Childproofing Fireplaces

    Apartment Therapy ohdeedoh &bull Apr 1, 2011

    There are few childproofing challenges greater than the fireplace. Reviews of commercial solutions are mixed, so we were excited to find these innovative DIY solutions. Above, a well placed couch effectively keeps inquisitive kids out of harm's way. We love… Full Story »

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  16. Simple tips to keep kids safe at their grandparents' house

    Consumer Reports Guide to Baby Products &bull Mar 31, 2011

    Ahh, nothing like a visit to grandma and grandpa's. It a treat for your little ones and grandparents alike, plus you get some much-needed down time to relax. To really enjoy this time you'll need the peace of mind that… Full Story »

  17. Simple tips to keep kids safe at their grandparents' house

    Consumer Reports Guide to Baby Products &bull Mar 31, 2011

    Ahh, nothing like a visit to grandma and grandpa's. It a treat for your little ones and grandparents alike, plus you get some much-needed down time to relax. To really enjoy this time you'll need the peace of mind that… Full Story »

  18. Travel Tot Travel Childproofing Kit

    The Shopping Mama &bull Mar 30, 2011

    Go With:Travel Tot Travel Childproofing Kit Why We Like It: While I'm not the most enthusiastic house proofer (I've bought the cabinet thingies, I just haven't installed them), I like the idea of a handy little childproofing kit that I… Full Story »

  19. Mario Lopez Celebrates Crawling - with Childproofing

    People.com - Exclusive &bull Mar 10, 2011

    "Now I'm worried about what she's going to run into," he told PEOPLE Friday at LAVO Las Vegas. "I've got to childproof the house!" Full Story »

  20. Mario Lopez Celebrates Crawling - with Childproofing

    People.com - Exclusive &bull Mar 10, 2011

    "Now I'm worried about what she's going to run into," he told PEOPLE Friday at LAVO Las Vegas. "I've got to childproof the house!" Full Story »

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