Bathroom dangers and how parents can spot them: 'Young children are particularly at risk'
In addition to being a month of self- improvement and new beginnings, January is also National Bath Safety Month. The first rule of bath time safety is supervision. in addition to always staying within arm's reach of your baby during bath time, it's essential to monitor the depth and temperature of your baby's water. According to experts at Ravinia Plumbing, bathroom outlets should be covered when not in use. Ensure all medication is secured with childproof caps, and store them high and out of reach in a locked cabinet. In addition to being a drowning hazard, toilets are full of harmful bacteria. always keep the toilet lid down and latched with a childproof safety lock. use slip-resistant mats inside and outside the bathtub or shower. Regularly wash and dry bath mats to prevent or remove dangerous mold and mildew that can accumulate. Most bath faucets and handles are just the right height for injuring little ones' heads, so it's imperative to cover them up
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