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5:Tc6b,<p>As your baby transitions into a curious toddler, their desire to explore every nook and cranny of your home grows exponentially. While this is a wonderful sign of development, it also means that ordinary household objects can suddenly become hazards. Childproofing is about creating a "Yes Space" where your child can explore freely without constant danger. Here is your room-by-room guide to childproofing.</p><p><strong>1. The Living Room: Sharp Edges and Heavy Items</strong> The living room is often where toddlers spend most of their time.</p><ul><li><p><strong>Furniture Corners:</strong> Attach soft corner guards to sharp edges of coffee tables and TV stands.</p></li><li><p><strong>Heavy TVs:</strong> Secure flat-screen TVs to the wall or the furniture using safety straps to prevent tip-overs.</p></li><li><p><strong>Electric Outlets:</strong> Use sliding outlet covers or plug protectors on all reachable power points.</p></li></ul><p><strong>2. The Kitchen: High-Risk Hazards</strong> The kitchen is the most dangerous room for a child.</p><ul><li><p><strong>Stove Safety:</strong> Use a stove guard and turn pot handles toward the back of the stove.</p></li><li><p><strong>Cabinet Latches:</strong> Install magnetic or slide locks on lower cabinets, especially those containing cleaning chemicals or sharp utensils.</p></li><li><p><strong>Appliances:</strong> Unplug small appliances like toasters or blenders when not in use and push them back from the counter edges.</p></li></ul><p><strong>3. Stairs and Hallways: Preventing Falls</strong> Falls are the leading cause of unintentional injuries for toddlers.</p><ul><li><p><strong>Safety Gates:</strong> Install hardware-mounted safety gates at both the top and bottom of every staircase.</p></li><li><p><strong>Window Guards:</strong> Ensure windows have stops that prevent them from opening more than 4 inches, or install sturdy window guards.</p></li></ul><p><strong>4. The Bathroom: Water and Chemicals</strong> Always supervise your child in the bathroom.</p><ul><li><p><strong>Toilet Locks:</strong> Install a toilet seat lock to prevent drowning and curious hands from playing in the water.</p></li><li><p><strong>Anti-Slip Mats:</strong> Use rubber mats inside the tub and on the bathroom floor to prevent slips.</p></li><li><p><strong>Medicine Cabinet:</strong> Keep all medications, vitamins, and mouthwashes in a locked cabinet high out of reach.</p></li></ul><p><strong>5. General Safety Tips</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Cords and Blinds:</strong> Keep blind cords out of reach using cleats or cord shorteners to avoid strangulation risks.</p></li><li><p><strong>Get Down on Their Level:</strong> Literally crawl around your house on your hands and knees. 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