Jun 19
Child Safety First
As the child is becoming more mobile, more dangers he or she could encounter. Here are some suggestions to help keep growing toddler safe.
- Lock doors to dangerous places such as the garage, basement
- Place plug covers on all unused electrical outlets
- Keep kitchen appliances, such as irons, and heaters from the reach of the child
- Keep sharp objects such as knives, scissors in a safe place
- Lock up medicines, household cleaners and other chemicals
- Never leave the child alone in the car
- Remind the child not to put pencils or crayons in his or her mouth
- Keep the child away from water, such as bathtubs, pools, ponds, lakes, and the ocean, without someone watching him or her
Tips
- Read to the child daily as a routine
- Ask the child to find objects for you
- Play matching games together
- Talk with the child to help to develop his or her language
- Help the child to explore the surroundings
- Encourage the child to tell his or her name and age
- Teach the child simple songs
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