How To Make Home Safe For Your Children

*All the dangerous objects should be kept locked away from the reach of children.

*Empty electrical sockets should either be plugged with plugs easily available in the market for this purpose or should be at least cover by a thick layer of tape.

*Place large sofas or beds in front of the used electrical sockets too.

*Remove all unnecessary cords that come in the way.

*Remove all the furniture from your kid's way which has sharp corners at least till he grows older.

*Identify harmful daily use things like detergents, cleaners, matches, razors etc and keep them away.

*If there's a fireplace that's in use, install a proper cover to it.

*Do not leave any object on the floor that your kid can swallow.

*Install a gate on the stairway or hinder it with some heavy obstacle.

*Keep the doors to all the other rooms closed, especially the bathroom doors should be closed all the time.

*You can go a step further by checking that your furniture, walls etc are painted with a lead free paint.

*Keep a check on your baby's toys if they might hurt her in some way.

*Keep your child away from every hot object like oven, iron etc.

*In your car also, make sure that the baby seat is safe for her.

*Back home, never leave your baby unattended.

*Raise crib sides up even when she's sleeping.

*Do not tie toys to the crib with cords in which your baby can get strangled.