Question 1

Do I need to baby proof my home?

Accepted Answer

Absolutly Yes, but to what extent is entirely up to you. Some safety products should already be installed as required by law such as smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. Of course this is not enough, we recommend a bare minimum that will prevent accidents and give you a piece of mind.
 
  Kitchen and bathroom cabinets, drawer and cupboard locks
  Door locks to the bathroom, laundry room etc
  Window locks that lead outside and when you have a 2nd story or higher dwelling
  Safety baby gates to hazardous areas such stairs and fireplace 
  Electrical outlet covers 
 And lets not forget the anti-tip cables or straps for furniture and big screen TVs

Question 2

What can an assessment provide me?

Accepted Answer

A detailed walk-through of your home will be your first guide on how to make your home safer.

Question 3

Where are anti-tip straps commenly used?

Accepted Answer

They are commonly installed behind objects that are heavy or even light weight and can easily tip over, such as: Televisions, dressers, bookcases, filing cabinets, etc.

Question 4

At what age should I begin child proofing my home?

Accepted Answer

A home should be child proofed as early as possible.

Question 5

Where are gates commonly installed?

Accepted Answer

Gates are commonly installed infront of staircases, door ways, exterior patio stairs and fireplaces.

Question 6

How do I know if my banister is safe or not?

Accepted Answer

If your slat opening is larger than 4 inches, it is recommended to add a banister shield.

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