Babyproofing your home

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Babyproofing your home is an essential step in ensuring your child's safety. Installing safety gates at the top and bottom of stairs, securing heavy furniture to the wall, and using window guards or stops are crucial measures to prevent falls. Covering electrical outlets, using cordless window coverings, and installing door knob covers are essential to prevent access to hazardous areas. Keeping cleaning supplies, medications, and sharp objects out of reach and using safety latches on cabinets and drawers are also important. Using a baby monitor, a baby gate, and a toilet lock can prevent drowning hazards. Keeping hot liquids and foods, pet food and water bowls, and small appliances out of reach is necessary to prevent burns. Using a fireplace screen and a baby-proofing kit to cover sharp corners and edges on furniture can prevent injuries. Finally, keeping all choking hazards out of reach is essential to prevent accidents.