March 2010
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February 2010
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Baby Gate Tips
We have an Evenflo Top of Stair Gate. It’s a wooden gate with metal hardware. It swings. VERY secure.
I mounted the hinges to a 1x4 piece of oak stained to match the newel post on our stairwell then ziptied the 1x4 to the newel post. This worked well for years. Setup was approved by childcare agency for a home daycare. However, once the kids got bigger, and started shaking the gate, I...
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Baby Gate Tips
Baby shower gifts are a tradition dating back to the early 1900’s where friends and family would throw a “shower” similar to how they would for a bridal shower – to “shower” the woman with gifts before her big day (marriage or having a baby). In the early days, the guests made most of the baby shower gifts. Umbrellas were a popular symbol of the event because the baby shower was traditionally an...
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Baby Gate Safety
Every book says to begin babyproofing when your baby is a couple of weeks old, but very few really begin to take the steps until their babies become mobile. However, an accident can take only a matter of seconds. Babyproofing begins from the second you bring your baby home because it is ensuring your baby is safe at all times from everything. It goes way above and beyond outlet covers and...
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Baby Gate Tips
When your baby is just born it’s Vital to install a baby gate. You may think that you can get by without one for a bit until your baby starts to crawl , but things are going to develop faster than you think. Before you know it your child will be crawling all over the place so it’s vital to put up gates where you don’t want your child .
One of the most important ...
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Baby Gate Tips
We have an Evenflo Top of Stair Gate. It’s a wooden gate with metal hardware. It swings. VERY secure.
I mounted the hinges to a 1x4 piece of oak stained to match the newel post on our stairwell then ziptied the 1x4 to the newel post. This worked well for years. Setup was approved by childcare agency for a home daycare. However, once the kids got bigger, and started shaking the gate, I...
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When you have a newborn baby it’s Vital to put up a baby gate. You may think that you can wait a couple of months until your baby starts to crawl , but things are going to happen faster than you think. Before you know it your child will be crawling all over so it’s very important to put up gates where you don’t want your child .
One of the most important places to...
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Baby Gate Tips
The wooden baby gate is not only solid and sturdy it is also stylish. Most baby gates are made of plastic which can be possibly be not as stable and certainly not as eye appealing as a beautiful wooden gate. Although safety should be the key factor in choosing a baby gate, the look of the baby gate is also important. Most baby items or baby furniture is made of white plastic or sometimes bright...
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Baby Gates For Stairs
In the United States alone, more than a thousand people die each year due to stair related accidents. Most of these are the very old and the very young. The majority of parents have the desire to do whatever they can to minimize the risks their children are exposed to. When it comes to expandable baby safety gates there are so many different ones to choose from. ...
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Baby Gate Safety
Home is where the heart is, but unfortunately, home is also where the most accidents occur. From the time you bring your new baby home from the hospital, there are potential safety hazards lurking everywhere. You should start to think about childproofing your home before you ever bring your newborn home from the hospital. As your baby grows, he or she will start to craw and walk. With mobility...
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Baby Gate Safety
Baby safety should be our main concern when babies reach the age of crawling. They love to explore and find new things to get themselves into. We as parents need to ensure we do our part to keep them from harm. Baby proofing your home is the number one way to ensure their safety while exploring things around them. Here are a few tips I have done when raising my babies. Electrical...
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Baby Gate Safety
Evenflo is a trusted name in baby gear. From car seats to strollers, bottles to safety gates, when it comes to the name Evenflo, you expect good things. The Evenflo Position and Lock Safety Gate does not live up to these expectations. Poor materials, cheap construction and ineffective safety, leaves this safety gate at the bottom of the proverbial pile. The Evenflo Position and Lock Safety Gate...
Baby Gate Safety
Your baby is on the move. He/she just learned to rollover, sit up, or crawl. Without realizing this, they are a danger to themselves. Bookshelves, bathrooms, and electrical outlets can all cause extreme injury or even death. So follow these baby safety tips for keeping your baby safe, and make sure that your home and your baby are as safe as possible. You need to get down on your baby’s...