Baby proofing basics

keep your house hazard free with the 10 tips:

*install outlet covers in all un used electrical outlets

*Lock up all cupboards and drawers

*Use cord shorteners on window cords, or buy cordless blinds

*Install stove knob covers to keep baby from turning on the burners

*Make sure all house plants are non toxic varieties

*Vacuum regularly to suck up any potential chocking hazards, like paper clips and loose change

*Buy a toilet lock

*Place non skid pads under areas of rug to prevent slipping

*Use cushioned corner guards to pad sharp furniture

*Get down to your baby's level so you can better spot potential hazards