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Home Safety Savvy

A breakable, glass-topped coffee table is not a good idea in a home with youngchildren for obvious reasons. Kids also have been known to pull over tall furniture,especially bookcases or play around/under the table. Furniture is even moredangerous if it sits partially on a rug, or the floor is uneven. To make more betterprotection for your kids. It’s better to use Corner Protector or Edge Protector. Theycan avoid the kids from hurting their heads when the suddenly hit to the corner ofthe table or broken part of the table.

To a small child, the holes in an electrical outlet are tempting places to stick things.The result can be severe shock and electrical burns. Don't take chances: putchild-resistant covers on all unused outlets. There are several types on the market,but it's best not to use the little plastic plugs with two prongs and a base that werepopular a few years ago. It's been found that kids can sometimes pull them out andtry to swallow them, posing a choking hazard.

Wall-mounted lights are safer than table lamps with cords that a crawling baby canpull over. There's also a risk of serious mouth burns if a child chews on an electricalcord. Try taping the cords to your baseboards or running them under furniture sothey're out of reach as much as possible, but don't put the cords under rugs or nailthem to a floor or wall because you could be creating a fire hazard. Unplug extensioncords when not in use, and reduce the slack in cords being used by coiling the excessand securing it with a rubber band or string.

Keep window blind and drapery cords out of reach by wrapping them around a highhook. They're a strangulation hazard.