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Fireplace Safety Tips for Children

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Summary: Learn how to child proof your fireplace to keep your kids safe from a parenting expert in this free how-to video on childproofing your home with safety tips for kids.

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By Valerie Lary
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Valerie Lary has appeared in several parenting videos on the subject of childproofing, and has childproofed her own home for the safety of her children.read more

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"Fireplaces need special consideration and must be considered off limits at all time for little children. If your screens seem worn, check them regularly because these also can be very hazardous to children. And after having a fire over the evening, check to see if the screen is still cool. Because if it’s not, of course a child can get some burns from that. usually fire screens stay quite warm for a considerable amount of time, and we don’t realize this. "

eHow Article: Fireplace Safety Tips for Children

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