Childproofing

Is it Safe to Buy Secondhand Equipment?

Being a parent can be an expensive business, especially when it comes to kiting your baby or child out with all the equipment they need. While it might be tempting…

Choosing a Child or Baby Safety Gate

Safety gates are designed to prevent your child falling down the stairs and to stop them having access to selected areas of the home. In general, they range in size…

Preventing Child Finger Door Trapping Accidents

Accidents involving children trapping their fingers in doors are more prevalent than you might think. Every year, according to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA,) 30,000 children…

Protecting Young Children From Swallowing Dangers

The most dangerous things for children are often the smallest and most innocent looking. Young children explore new objects by putting them into their mouths, but these can easily become…

Children’s Clothes and Fire Safety

Everyone loves an open fire and romantic candles are second to none for creating an atmosphere. Fire also plays an important role in everyday life, with gas hobs and ovens…

Waste Hazards and Children

As a safety conscious parent reading this site, chances are you are also vigilant about putting rubbish in the bin, maybe recycling as well. But are you aware of how…

Child Safety Around Household Appliances

The world of household appliances knows no borders. I’m betting that if you walked into every room in your house there would be an appliance in there, even if it…

DIY Safety With Children

DIY may seem like a jolly hobby to most people, but it really isn’t something to do unless you have a certain amount of knowledge, experience and safety awareness. Every…

Child Glass Safety: Windows and Doors

Aesthetically, glass is great for homes and we are increasingly fitting floor-to-ceiling windows, conservatories, glass doors, side panels, sliding glass patio doors and glass shower cubicles to our homes. And…

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