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When it comes to kid’s, it seems the chances of an accident increase 100 times. So let us look at some advice to help prevent problems at home.

1. Kids love to climb on things so it’s important that you have everything anchored down really well. Book shelves and night stands are the most common thing for tipping over. If possible, you should lock the book shelf to the wall and use a lower and heavier night stand in the bedroom. If you have put things together yourself, such as a bed, make sure that it is really sturdy. Children are notorious for jumping on beds and they will do it.
2. You may love your hardwood or tiled floors but these are dangers for children. They are always slippery when wearing socks or if anything has spilt on them. You should buy some cheap area rugs or carpet to cover the main walking areas. I’ve even heard people putting hello kitty bedding on the floor as a cover.

These are only a couple suggestions you can do to keep your house safe for kids. Always be on the lookout for hazards you might have over looked.

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