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Safety Gates: When to Install Them and Which Kind Goes Where

A safety gate is one of the few baby-proofing items that prevents the high-stakes injuries directly. Stair gates, in particular, sit in the top tier o...

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Setting Up a Safe Space for a Crawling Baby (Without Buying the Whole Aisle)

A baby starts crawling somewhere between six and ten months and immediately becomes a small, fast, low-altitude exploration drone. The job isn't to re...

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Cabinet Locks: Which Ones Actually Hold Up Against a Two-Year-Old

The single most useful question to ask before fitting any cabinet lock is "what's actually inside this cupboard, and what happens if my toddler reache...

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Baby-Proofing: What Actually Matters and What's Being Sold to You

The baby-proofing aisle is designed to make you feel that everything in your house is trying to kill your child and that only buying more plastic will...

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Baby-Proofing Your Home: What Is Truly Necessary and What Is Not

Baby-proofing gets oversold. Walk into a baby store and you will see foam padding, drawer locks, corner bumpers, gadgets you have never heard of, and...

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