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Safety Around Where Baby Sleeps
Getting a crib that meets current safety standards is only the beginning of safety in the nursery. The area around where baby sleeps must also be secured from possible hazards, inside and outside the...
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Safety in Toddler Bedrooms
The dictionary says a toddler is “a young child who is just beginning to walk” but any parent knows that is only the beginning of trouble! When babies become mobile toddlers, parents go on 24/7 safety...
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Keeping Computers Safe from Toddlers {Reader Request}
Ah, toddlers. Attracted to flashing lights, love pushing buttons, have short memories, and like to test parents. They hear you say no, but try again, looking directly at you to be sure you really meant...
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Kids, Tweens, and Teens Bedroom Safety
The 24/7 safety patrol may stop when the toddler stage ends, but safety is still important in kids, tweens, and teens bedrooms (yes….teens too). Different ages means different focus on safety...
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October Guest Post on Modern Molly Mormon
(Here is a link to my latest guest blog post from 27 October 2011) Safety in Baby, Toddler, and Kid’s Bedrooms Each year hospital emergency rooms treat thousands of children injured in household...
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News: Lead Paint Problems Resurfacing
Came across this article in USA Today about lead paint problems resurfacing, this time from the government considering a change in the lead poisoning levels affecting children. Read the USA Today...
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News: Safety Straps and Toppling Furniture
My daily email includes Google alerts on children’s furniture topics and lately I have noticed an increase in one particular topic…..kids getting hurt by toppling furniture. Kids’ injuries are...
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News: Window Safety and Toddler Rooms
Just a gentle reminder to parents of toddlers. Even if you teach toddlers to stay away from windows, accidents can happen quickly. As temperatures warm up (or cool down depending where you’re...
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News: Young America adds New Safety Feature to Kids’ Furniture
There are four characteristics I look for in any supplier whose products I purchase or recommend to clients: product quality, great customer service, made in USA, and attention to safety. Young America...
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Essentials of a Kid Friendly Home
Here’s your quiz for the day. (Like parents don’t get enough questions all day long!) What is the difference between kids’ rooms and a “kid friendly home”? Kids’ Room: Bedroom, bathroom, or playroom...
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