6 Tips for Baby-Proofing Your Home

Welcome your baby to a safe and secure home with our essential baby-proofing tips. Image Credit: Pinterest.com

Assessing Danger Zones

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Safety Gates and Playpens

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Secure Furniture and Electronics

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Outlet and Appliance Safety

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Kitchen and Bathroom Precautions

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Emergency Preparedness

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