The most conscious parents think about the safety of the child before his birth and equip the children's room and other rooms in accordance with these principles. Other parents do something only when the baby begins to explore the electrical outlets and pull up the tablecloths with all the contents on the floor. In any case, creating a safe home for a child is the number one task for all moms and dads, because his health and sometimes life depend on it.
What measures should be taken to protect the living space, what items and household appliances should be protected first, what new devices are invented by manufacturers in order to rid the "curious spouts" from trauma? Let's find out more about this.
Providing child safety in different parts of the apartment or house
So, the child's safety needs to start thinking right after his birth, but the last period when the house should be put into a security mode is his first intention to stand on the legs in the crib and the first attempts to crawl. To ensure the safety of children at home means to surround them with objects that can not cause them disabilities.
Safety in the nursery and other rooms
Completely safe house for the child will be only if you think it through in detail and pay attention to every corner of your home. Let's start, perhaps, with the nursery. It is here that the child spends most of his time, often without adult supervision. First of all, you need to see what is around the baby crib and push it aside if there is an electric outlet, a table or a shelf with medicines and baby care products, pots with indoor flowers, a cabinet with opening doors.
Child safety in apartment
The bed-loft or bunk bed must also be safe, that is, have appropriate barriers so that the child does not fall. The Swedish wall is unthinkable without a soft mat.
Safety in the children's room
Safe home for the child Photo
When the child starts to crawl, some parents solve the safety of the child in the apartment by buying an arena. If restricting the freedom of movement of the baby is not your method, then look around carefully. What can attract a child, to what extent can it reach? Close all cabinets with doors with a key, remove all hanging objects from tables and shelves; these can be not only tablecloths, but also suspended wires of stationary telephones, table lamps, irons and other heavy objects.
Protection from children on furniture
Be sure to cover all the sockets with plugs - this is the most basic nuance of safety for children concerning electricity. In addition, there is a special box on the mains filter and a protective box for the outlet.
Plugs for sockets from children Canpol Babies
Sockets with child protection
All cabinets, shelves and shelves must be securely attached so that the climbing baby can not overturn them. And, of course, all angles in the children's room should not be sharp and dangerous - for this there are silicone pads that are glued to the corners of tables, nightstands, cabinets, chests of drawers and protect the child from injuries.
Silicone lining for furniture corners
Separately, you need to talk about interior doors and cabinet doors. To the child does not accidentally pinch his hand, it is better to put protection on the door of children, for example, the door shock absorber, which prevents the door from slamming shut. Blockers will not allow the child to open the doors of the cabinet, and special safety barriers for children and flexible locks protect from penetration of the child into the bowels of the nightstands. Small tip - choose a lock that has a complex opening system, for example, you need to press several buttons simultaneously to unlock it.
Child door protection
Child shock absorber on door
Door guard photo
And be sure to keep the front doors locked! By simply pressing the handle of the front door, the child will go to investigate the stairwell, and there, as you know, there is a danger of falling from a height.
Safety of a child in the kitchen
Kitchen is a favorite place for games in all children, and not only because my mother spends a lot of time here. Just in the kitchen space is so much new and hitherto unknown, that just your eyes are scattered! But, at the same time, the kitchen and the most traumatic room in the whole house. Here you can not only burn yourself with boiling water, but also swallow chemistry, poison yourself with gas or stick your fingers into the meat grinder.
So, how to ensure the safety of children in the kitchen? First of all, fix the handle plates. Modern plates are already produced with protection from children, but special caps will help protect handles on the stove from small researchers. Moreover, they are suitable with equal success for both gas and electric stoves.
Protection against turning on the burners of the
plate Also you can purchase a protective screen on the stove. It is installed on its edge and does not allow the child to reach the boiling pot or kettle. Made of transparent, heat-resistant plastic, the screen is fairly clear and light, but at the same time, it protects the baby from touching hot objects. If you can not install such a screen, cook exclusively on the remote burners.
Gas hose protective barrier
Protective shield for
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The oven has also been designed with protection from children: a special latch prevents the child from opening the doors of a hot oven. Ask all these goods for children's safety in the stores of household appliances and in the departments of children's goods.
And, of course, household chemicals, vinegar, small items in the kitchen should be stored out of the reach of the child. Every mom knows this( except for the one whose child is in the photo below 
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How to ensure the safety of the child at home
A refrigerator and freezer will protect from the unauthorized penetration of the child a special lock-latch.
Child safety accessories
How to ensure the safety of children in the bathroom and the bathroom
The second place after the kitchen that should be secured if there is a small child in the house is a bathroom. The basic requirements are as follows:
- All household chemicals, as well as soap, shampoos, shower gels, shaving products should not be available to the child, because he does not use all this to pour onto the floor and taste.
- All mirrors, racks and shelves in the bathroom( wall, floor) must be securely fixed so that the baby can not overturn them.
- In this room, you can not leave any electrical appliances: the hair dryer, electric shaver should not remain connected to electricity.
- During water procedures, you should never leave your baby alone, even for a few minutes.
- For safety on the bottom of the bathtub, it is better to put a special rubber mat against slipping, which will protect the child from falling.
Safety of the child in the bathroom photo
Even the toilet has a danger for the child and a headache for the parents, who often become owners of the phone recessed in the toilet. But you can also close it. Not all parents know that there are on sale child safety devices that are designed for the toilet. This is a plastic lock on the straps, which is attached to the adhesive tape and prevents the crumb from opening the lid of the toilet.
How to ensure the safety of children in the bathroom
By the way, in the specialized stores are sold whole kits for the safety of children at home, which include sets of plugs for sockets, protection for boxes, doors, locks for a refrigerator, toilet bowl, as well as overlays for corners.
Safety kit for children at home
Balconies, loggias, windows: important safety rules for children
Even the most caring mothers can "run away".And going out on the balcony or climbing out onto the windowsill, he is in an incredible danger of falling from a great height. First of all, remove from the floor all dimensional objects that a kid can climb to get to the window. It is better if the entrance to the balcony for him at all will be closed, for example, set here a lattice security gate. Their advantage is that they will not allow the child to penetrate where it is dangerous for him to be. Such gates are automatically closed, even if you pass through them and forget to close them.
Security barrier in the door to the balcony
Similar grilles can be installed on doors leading to other premises, for example, a bathroom, a kitchen. And while you are ironing in the room, and the child is playing next to you, you will be calm that even if it slips quietly and quietly, you will not fall into the desired unsafe places.
Security barrier in the door
If we are talking about fences for children's safety, we can not fail to mention the bars on the windows. There are special grilles on the windows for children, which are installed in the window opening and allow the safe airing of the room. The worst enemy is the mosquito net, which creates the illusion of support for a small child, in fact it is not able to keep the slightest weight when pressing.
In addition, windows can be protected from opening with special locks. Such locks on the windows for children are installed on the frames and will not allow the child to open the window wide. These locks are also convenient because they make it possible to ventilate the room, but neither you nor the child will be able to open the door completely. They can also be used on balcony doors and glazed balcony windows.
Child lock on the windows
Locks on the windows from the children
Safe staircase in the house for a young child
If the house has a child and a ladder, then the latter must be secured for the baby. It is best to install a protective gate at the entrance to the stairs. By the way, manufacturers take into account the needs of parents in aesthetics, so these gates are produced in various shapes, colors and from various materials, so these protective gratings can easily fit into the interior of a room made in any style.
Children's barriers for stairs
A vertical barrier is a vertical baluster on the stairs, which are located close to each other. The ideal distance between them is 10cm - in such a gap the child does not crawl at all desire and can not even put his head there.
Safety barriers for stairs
It is imperative to protect the luminous steps with protection from wood, metal or plastic. These gaps attract children very much, they not only thrust their hands and feet, but also their heads, and can easily fall from a height.
As you can see, it is not so difficult to create a safe home for a child, it's important to be aware of all devices for household appliances, furniture, doors and windows that will not allow the baby to get injured. And, of course, you need to be extremely careful and follow the crumbs without leaving him unattended!
