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subject: Baby Safety Gates For Encouraging Learning Without Dangers [print this page]


Babies have a natural instinct to explore around and gratify their inquisitiveness by readily taking hold of anything in their surroundings. Parents are constantly thinking of ways on how they can keep their precious babies as safely as possible. Letting babies by exploring has risks that come with the liberty given to them. Baby safety gates would allow the toddler to get around safely without restraining much of that freedom.

Isn't it scary to imagine that children could easily falter on pointed objects, hot appliance, electrical outlets, a burning fireplace, an unlit garage or workshop area or even staircases? Safety gates would give them that elbow room without compromising the curious nature of your kid to investigate their surroundings. It aptly merges self-learning combined with the liberty of roving into protected and secure areas.

But the question is in what way do these safety gates ensure your toddlers security along with controlled freedom? The baby safety gates simply create obstacles for the baby on the way to the places where there is a chance for your baby to get injured. Places like the kitchen, staircase, bathroom or any other kind of such places are not safe for any child without any supervision. The gates as required can be shifted from one place to another depending on the places the parents decides not to let the child go.

The safety gates are of two types - Pressure based one and the other one is hardware based. The pressure based one comes with the advantage of easy installation process that can be completed within a few minutes and that too with minimum amount of effort. Mostly this type of safety gates are used for places like the hallway or the top or bottom of staircases. By the method of expansion and tightening the gates, against the supports, which are present at both sides, these gates are installed. Owing to the presence of built in swing and stop mechanism, these gates are mostly used at the top of staircases which forbids the kid to swing open the gate. Besides, these gates also prevent any kind of tripping as it does not have any horizontal oriented bars.

Baby safety gates that are pressure-mounted are best for parents who plan on going on a vacation together with their little ones, since these gates are easy to be carried around. This gate is the most popular choice since it is cost-efficient in most cases. However, you should keep in mind that these gates are not appropriate for use on top of staircases. Kids can topple over it because the foundation is not that tough. Hardware-mounted safety gates are the best type for staircases. Although these gates are labor-intensive and costly, they can also outlast many years of usage. They could be uninstalled and be used for that next baby you would have.

Undeniably, baby safety gates offer the ample protection to help build a healthy learning environment for toddlers. They do not hamper the temperament of children to discover their surroundings but fairly encourage it along with ensuring their well-being. With the existence of safety gates, parents can now be free from anxiety from watching over their baby, and that the toddler would get that protection and freedom it needs and desires.

by: Jairene Cruz




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