How to Make Home Baby-Friendly in 5 Easy Steps

Posted by Divya S.
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Jan 28, 2020
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House is where the babies are to be brought after completing the hospital stay after delivery. In case of home births, the preparations are to be made more in advance. Babies are exposed to injury, infection and poisoning most easily as our house has various things which may seem insignificant, but can cause serious troubles to the child. There is a reason why wheezing problem is nagging your child very often; solution to such problems lies in baby-proof home improvement.

Some of the easy things you can do to make home baby safe are:

a.      Put safety covers over electrical outlets: When the babies start to crawl, they are most enticed by the electricity points. We cannot change the location of the sockets, but certainly can cover them with insulated coverings. This simple step can make the baby safe from all sorts of electrical hazards. Mostly, the electricity covers should be picked in the designs which are not too conspicuous to notice. Why bring attention to such areas where there is a possibility of any mishap? One can never know with a baby around what can the possible action be. So, cover the electrical points in a way not to draw attention.

b.      Keep clothes covered and properly arranged in cupboards: Keeping place organized can do wonders to the attempts of making babies safe and happier. Items such as nursing bra, nursing pillow, nappies, clothes, sheets and beddings, etc. should always be stored in covered places. This makes the immediate environment of a baby clean and safe. These simple steps allow fetching things of need without making many efforts. You will realize the importance of this simple activity when you have a cranking baby on hand and you struggle with the horde to reach the rattle-set of her choice.

c.       Make use of smoke detectors: Mostly, in those homes where the garage is attached or the kitchen is not so airy or spacious, it is important to install smoke detectors at various places. What seems normal to you may be a source of wheezing of the child. Also, the level of smoke actually increases the concentration of carbon monoxide in the air. Thus, to maintain good quality of air, you must make use of smoke detectors.

d.      Use of branded items that are certified for quality and safety: Buying branded new born baby products like strollers, beds, curtains, swings, clothes, diapers, etc. can help in creating a beautiful ambience for the baby. Brands make it a point to follow the highest levels of safety and quality; this help ensure that only the safe items are surrounding an innocent baby. Baby-safe environment is possible to achieve when all the products in use are handled according to instructions and that all wear and tear issues are handled on time.

e.      Using covers for various baby’s items: There are covers like diaper covers, baby feeding cover, blanket covers and so on available online. These products do the job of maintaining the newness of the baby’s utilities apart from protecting these from infectious agents. Nursing covers allow the ladies to feed their child when they are out in the garden without requiring to rush to the baby’s room. With babies around, organization and patience are very important. Panicking in any form can cause harm to the baby and the self as well as the home.

So, bring home the safest baby products online India apart from making the above changes in the house. These steps collectively can give you added peace of mind while allowing you to spend more time on meeting the basic needs of the baby. 

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