There’s no other way to spin this … The possibility of your child choking is any parent’s worst nightmare. Unfortunately, choking is a leading cause of death for children. So, it has become reality for far too many parents. How to stop a choking accident in your home Here’s the good news though … It can be prevented with a childproof door lock and a few other suggestions. Follow these steps, and you’ll be well on your way: Install the GlideLok Childproof Door Lock on doors that lead to rooms with choking hazards. This includes older siblings’ bedrooms that may contain small toys or other hazards. Install locks on cabinets and drawers below counter-top level so a child cannot...
You’ve likely seen the shocking videos caught by a nanny cam of a toddler tipping over a dresser or TV cabinet. They open a drawer, climb in, and the weight topples the furniture onto the child. It’s upsetting to watch, and even more so when you realize that too many children lose their lives each year from this common hazard. But have no fear, because it can be prevented with these simple tips ... Make your door lock child proof Install the GlideLok Childproof Door Lock on doors that lead to bedrooms or other rooms containing: dressers armoires grandfather clocks other unstable furniture that a child could climb or pull on Secure your TV and furniture with straps Secure...
You know, some of the best products in the market today were created by a small business that saw a need they could fix. And that’s exactly how the GlideLok Door Childproof Lock came to be ... This child proof door lock was invented by a dad of twins, Jack Smith. He runs a childproofing business and saw firsthand how most child locks for doors offer ZERO help in keeping toddlers safe. So, he did something about it. How the GlideLok Door Childproof Lock was born After many proto-types and lots and lots of testing, the GlideLok Top-of-Door Childproofing System was born. Jack and his childproofing installation business in Texas use the GlideLok every single day in their clients’ homes. And...
Today, I’m going to share with you why I prefer child proof door locks for the front door that use a screw instead of adhesive. Listen, I can understand why some people are apprehensive about using a screw. There were many times in the past where I was not thrilled about drilling a hole in my house. But with a child lock for doors, it’s different. Here’s why ... Adhesive is weak I don’t care what company makes the adhesive, it is not anywhere near as strong as a screw. When you’re trying to child proof your door handle or door knob, and you choose a lock that mounts with adhesive, it also probably mounts at kid level. You...
Today, I’m going to share with you my top 3 areas you need to childproof in your bathroom, including the best child proof door lock to use. This is one of the most overlooked areas in the house, but also the most frustrating when you start to realize all the hazards that exist. But don’t worry, because it can all be addressed. Now, keep in mind this is not a comprehensive list, but will definitely get you started on your childproofing project for the bathroom. OK, let’s hop into it ... The faucets on your tub If you have a bathtub that is front and center in the bathroom, like most houses in America, and you have a...
