A new baby is one of the best gifts you ll ever get.
Baby safe christmas tree decorations.
The tree in the corner with the faux gift fence.
My trees have gotten increasingly safer over the years and with a few adjustments any cat parent can still enjoy this festive decoration while keeping their cat and christmas tree safe.
Silver bells you can trim a tree that s beautiful and safe.
Put away your treasured glass ornaments for a few years.
Seeing indications of strong christmas tree and christmas light sales online.
Buttons baubles and ornaments are choking hazards.
I always give my boys a selection of shatter proof decorations for their creation in fact all but a couple of balls are shatterproof.
This is a perfect time to begin a new holiday tradition.
Wreaths ornaments nativity scenes and other decorations can easily become choking hazards if left within reach of little hands.
I have found that by far the easiest way to toddler proof the tree is to start by putting it in the corner right there you have a few walls working with you.
Still doing it and curious how we re going to do it to keep everyone safe.
Trees can be pulled over on top of children.
Let s start with my first trick that i am now using for the third year.
Sharp breakable tree trimmings are dangerous a child can choke or cut herself on jagged glass pieces.
As a mother of boys breakages are never far from my mind.
Ornaments can be broken and contain sharp hooks.
Spring for a few baby trees and put one in each room.
Make this season the merriest by celebrating baby s first christmas and mark the event with a keepsake to treasure forever.
A little prevention forethought and understanding why cats find christmas trees so irresistible can go a long way in heading off disaster.
Babies and very young children will put almost anything in their mouth so be careful where you put that bowl of tiny pinecones or potpourri.
Wooden picket fence christmas tree gate.
Twinkling lights sparkling tinsel shiny bulbs and a new addition to the home the christmas tree is almost irresistible to a child.
Or grab some tomato cages and wrap in garland or decorative mesh and lights and decorate.
Anchor the tree to the wall to prevent it from falling onto your child.
But all of these should be firmly secured.
Place on table tops so no little hands can get them.
Fencing the christmas tree.
And while festive a christmas tree and or its decorations can also seriously harm that same child.