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Think Like a Toddler: 12 Babyproofing Steps You May Have Missed

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Door,Doorknob,DoorKnob

Doorknobs


Whether they lead outside or down the basement stairs, doors can open to areas your child shouldn't be. Cover all doorknobs you do not want your child opening with doorknob covers. Plastic door-stops can also prevent doors from opening. Finger protectors can be installed to keep your child from getting his fingers pinched as well.

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