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How to Wear a Baby Bjorn, Dude

admin — Sun, 28 Nov 2010 00:01:54 +0000

Its always safety first when it comes to buying new baby accessories, and this week Daddy Clay showcases one of Baby Bjorn safest and most comfortable baby carriers, the Baby Bjorn Active Carrier. A one size fits all baby carrier that makes moving around with your newborn a breeze! DadLabs ep. 392. Brought to you by Baby Bjorn. Distributed by Tubemogul.

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Car Seat Test Drive: Britax

admin — Fri, 26 Nov 2010 00:06:06 +0000

Carseats are some of the most important baby products that parents will need. In this episode of Gear Daddy, Daddy Troy gets a tour of the latest Britax car seat. Britax car seats have a reputation for being some of the best car seats on the market with high points for child safety. A representative from Britax provides information on the many safety features of this infant car seat. See if it passes the test. Ep. 439 from DadLabs Distributed by Tubemogul.

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Carseat Installation Tips and Tricks

admin — Sun, 21 Nov 2010 19:13:02 +0000

Installing a child car seat can be quite a parenting challenge. In this episode of Gear Daddy, Daddy Troy is joined by an expert who explains the proper way to install a car seat in your vehicle. Using a Graco Nautilus, they’ll show you what you need to do to keep your baby safe in their carseat. Check out more Gear Daddy for more information on baby products and carseats. DadLabs Ep. 368. Brought to you by Graco’s Ready for the Road Ahead. Visit www.dadlabs.com for more! Distributed by Tubemogul.

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Tips on Baby Safety in Your Home

admin — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 01:12:24 +0000

Baby Safety in The Home

Just as soon as your bundle of joy comes home after birth, then baby safety issues take precedence over everything else. To some parents, the infant safety precautions start as early as when the pregnancy is confirmed. As expected, babies are so delicate and so precious thus needing every protection necessary. Simply put, the carefree life that most people live before a baby is born is simply thrown out of the window. Almost immediately, everything in the home and the car has to be baby proof. In the first four to five months of a baby’s life, parents can afford to take it easy just a bit because the safety for babies is not as great, since they don’t move around as much. But as soon as a baby starts stretching his arms to reach for things while still seated down, then that’s a sign that baby home safety measures need to be enhanced. More need for baby safety comes up when a baby starts to crawl around the house, walk and run around.

Tips on Baby Safety

To uphold baby safety, a parent or the care taker should ensure that all toys handed to the baby can not choke or injure him in any way. Toys may look like fun to any parent, but they may also be a source of anguish for both the parent and baby if they are not used within the stated age limits. Next are the doors, windows and any exit points in the house. These should be fitted with baby safety locks or latches that will prevent a baby from opening or squeezing through.

When babies can easily access the kitchen, then the babies safety is always at risk. One invaluable baby safety product that can be used is a stove guard, which should prevent the child from touching the knobs on the stove. More to this, parents should always ensure that pot or pan handles are always turned inwards while preparing food.

Throughout the United States, stair cases pose the greatest risk to babies. To ensure that baby safety is enhanced in the home, parents are advised to install baby safety gates on both sides of the stair case. These baby gates should be at least thirty inches high. Parents should also know that babies learn through curiosity. As such, they will try to insert their fingers in power outlets or pull power cords to see what happens. To avoid this, parents should get a baby safety guard which are used to cover up the power outlets as well as detach all power cords not in use from power outlets. To avoid a baby tugging on the cords and tipping things over, ensure that the cords are placed out of his reach.

Other Baby Safety Things to Consider

Other baby safety measures include removing plastics away from a baby’s reach in order to reduce the risk of suffocation or chocking. Other baby safety tips to keep in mind are to be sure that the baby is kept away from items such as medicines, chemicals, hot water, candy, snacks and dangerous household appliances. If you have any pieces of furniture that can easily fall, then they should be secured to adjacent walls. However, parents should know that no amount of baby proofing can replace direct supervision of the baby. As such, parents should always try to be in the same room with the baby when they are awake.