Home should be the safest place for a child, but every parent knows accidents can happen in the blink of an eye. While we babyproof outlets and install cabinet locks, there are still areas of the home that quietly pose serious safety risks. These accident hotspots for kids are often overlooked until something goes wrong. From bumps and burns to falls and fractures, knowing where injuries most often occur can help you take action before danger strikes. Here are seven places in your home that deserve a second look when it comes to keeping your child safe.
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Kids Ain't Cheap
Catherine Reed
Accident Hotspots: 7 Home Areas That Are Accident Hotspots for Kids
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