, cupboard doors, drawers and low furniture are all potential danger areas. Review any safety precautions and equipment you are already using in your home and upgrade your safety products. Essential Safety Equipment Several smoke alarms: test them regularly

One of the key messages of safe sleeping for babies is that sharing your bed with your baby is dangerous. This applies especially to adults co-sleeping with their babies if they are smokers, have been drinking, are heavy sleepers

includes blankets, bibs, sleepsuits and outerwear. On the website you’ll find the stories of all the animals used on their clothing, explaining exactly where they come from and why they’re in danger – it’s a subtle way of getting across a vital message

but significant presence in your child's room.The Premaxx Chic-A-Dee Nursery Smoke DetectorSmoke inhalation is the second most common cause of death in the home for babies and small children. Before fire can do any damage, the spread of dangerous fumes can kill

’s no danger of waking junior as you traverse from car to pushchair to home. The rain cover is zipped away in a bag under the buggy seat, and there’s a spacious pocket at the back of the hood for essential items. There appear to be zips everywhere; my

all misty-eyed about those battered old Ladybird books they remember from their own infants school!!!'The Ladybird Vintage Box for Boys' costs £12.99 and contains 'The Policeman', 'Danger Men', 'The Story of Football', 'How it Works: The Computer

, but he needs to order soon to guarantee delivery in time for your big day – if you think there’s a danger he may forget, email him the link to this story for a not-so-subtle hint. Here’s what we’d be happy to receive on Mother’s Day:Wake Up You

need to add the second tube because there is a danger your child could fall out on either side. This flexibility is great when you are perhaps away from your home and need to improvise protection without having to buy an extra bumper. And being able

unhygienic and potentially dangerous to a young baby as the mattress gets older.Expect to pay between £40 and £100 for a mattress, though most are priced around £60.All cots are slightly different in size, so make sure you have the dimensions with you when

to keep the car seat in place even when there is not a child travelling in it. These ensure that the seat does nto become a danger to other passengers as a loose item if you have to make an emergency stop. The ThinkBaby verdict A reliable car seat that