With 12 toddler deaths in the last two years from entanglement in continuous looped blind cords and beaded chains, they still present a very real danger, despite the availability of several basic safety devices. The new Cord Lock Away child safety wand, from £5.50, is a step up from the old generation of safety devices. […]
Tag: Safety in the home
Keeping your child safe in the home: Toddler-proof your house!
Child proofing is an on-going effort for parents, as they try to keep up with their child’s developing skills and amazing ability to injure themselves on the most innocent-looking objects. There are many hidden dangers that new parents would not be aware of, so it’s important that you approach child proofing properly and regularly check […]
Avoiding accidents in the home
Accidental injury is one of the largest causes of death in the UK, and especially where children are concerned where more children die each year as a result of accidents than from illness. And when you consider that in each year, about one million children under 18 are taken to Accident and emergency after being […]