Verb The article has tips on how to childproof a home.
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This includes setting minimum age restrictions, rules on marketing, product testing, labeling requirements and childproof packaging. Jenna Valleriani, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2022 Keep all marijuana products out of the reach of children in childproof containers, the CDC recommends. Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 19 Apr. 2022 Of course, anyone capable of rolling a joint or baking some pot brownies is, presumably, equally capable of squeezing or pulling open a childproof flower container.BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2021 Ubbi Steel Odor Locking Diaper Pail Still on sale in a neutral white that can match any nursery, this diaper can lock in odors, thanks to its steel construction and childproof lock. Jane Sung, Forbes, 23 June 2021 As an example, Hopkinson pointed to childproof packaging requirements.Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2021 Tough furniture: Wildenauer also helped the couple select new furniture that enhanced their spaces yet was childproof. Kim Palmer, Star Tribune, 2 Apr. 2021 No parental control is completely foolproof—or even childproof—but a little effort can go a long way. Julie Jargon, WSJ, 30 Jan. 2021 In that case, Morgan McMillan’s 19-month-old daughter swallowed a coin-sized battery from a knockoff Apple TV remote that didn’t have a childproof seal on the battery compartment.Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2020
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Its experts have thought of everything, including items to childproof your room to strollers, organic bath amenities, bottle warmers, and pop-up tents to shield little ones from the strong sunshine. Sandra Ramani, Robb Report, 7 May 2022 Her younger son has quickly found areas that are not childproofed.NBC News, 25 Apr. 2020 If your child is small, make sure your home is properly childproofed. Melinda Wenner Moyer, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2020 Keep Labs won a 2020 CES Innovation Award for its smart cannabis storage device that is climate-controlled and includes features such as facial recognition for childproofing and preventing unauthorized access. Alicia Wallace, CNN, 8 Jan. 2020 Homes must be childproofed, and all residents must pass background checks, for instance. Carolyn Said, SFChronicle.com, 18 June 2018 But just to be safe, get a hamper that doesn't have big holes in it, and childproof your dresser drawers. Cathy M. Rosenthal, courant.com, 15 Feb. 2018 Despite the importance placed on childproofing areas such as the kitchen, the same thought is rarely applied to medications. Dana Lee, Indianapolis Star, 22 Oct. 2017 See More