Childproofing generally appears to be a stylistic rather than a safety trade-off. The traditional approach swaths your home in Day-Glo plastic thingamajigs, foam corners, and institutional-style gates ...

Ask any parent: the minute your baby becomes mobile is the minute you need to childproof your home. Stat. But the truth is that we don't all have the luxury or, let's be honest, the foresight to hire ...

After we closed on our new house 10 years ago, we stopped by with the children — ages 2, 8 and 12 — to show them the place. We were there for no more than 15 minutes when we heard a loud pop just ...

Eric Quint stumbled into his career as a childproofer six years ago when a cousin showed him all the precautions he’d installed to keep his baby safe. Quint was impressed with the work — until his ...