For those of you with adventurous crib climbers, I may have the answer to getting a good night’s sleep again. My son, now 28 months, begun climbing ou...

Your child's safety is your responsibility. The following tips should help you keep your baby out of harms way from birth through his toddler years....

* Always use a federally approved car safety seat when traveling in a motor vehicle.
* Carefully read safety seat instructions to ensure that the sea...

* If you use an infant carrier, always place it on the floor, never on a counter or tabletop.
* Never leave your baby alone on a bed, couch, changing...

* Do not smoke and do not allow smoking around your baby.
* Install a working smoke alarm on every level of your home. Change the batteries of your s...

* Do not hold hot liquids while holding your baby.
* To prevent burns, do not microwave baby's bottle. Many microwaves heat unevenly, creating "hot s...

* Keep sharp objects (knives, scissors, tools, razors) and other hazardous items (coins, glass objects, beads, pins, medications) in a secure place ou...

* Always test the bath water to make sure it is not too hot before setting your baby in the water. Dipping your elbow in the water is a good way to te...

* Inspect your child's toys often. Be sure that toys are unbreakable, do not come apart, do not have small parts that could be chewed or broken off, a...

* NEVER put strings or cords around your baby's neck (such as to hold a pacifier) or near baby's crib. Be cautious of strings or buttons on clothing; ...