10 ways to toddler proof your christmas tree from posh to practical we ve got the best tips to keep your tot and your tree safe and sound this holiday season.
Christmas tree protection from babies.
Teach your child not to touch.
Only decorate the top half of the tree.
If so i like this fence we used it for our tree one year and have used it for many other things over the years.
One of the main steps to christmas tree safety for a child that can only crawl is to either buy a very fresh tree or go for an artificial christmas tree.
All that said for some people an actual baby gate or christmas tree fence might be a better option.
Cheap plastic and it came in like 50 pieces that i would need to assemble.
If you have a particularly curious baby and want complete peace of mind or don t want to compromise on your favourite decorations then a christmas tree guard for babies toddlers or even pets might be the best way to child proof your christmas tree.
Ideas on how to baby toddler proof your christmas tree.
One method that can work is to let the children touch anything on the tree they like but with only one finger.
Decorating the tree with kids.
It also keeps little ones from getting too deep of a grab at the tree.
Build a small picket fence from pine.
We got right to work on building a lego wall to protect the christmas tree.
This thing is a joke.
This was so much fun we almost forgot that we were on a serious mission.
I was hoping to use it around my christmas tree to keep our baby away but i m not even confident that it would keep my 8 pound yorkie away from the tree.
Crawling children are at floor level so shed christmas tree needles are especially appealing.
By amy valm november 30 2017.
Then jemison went on the attack.
Sadly one year we lost one of our dear cats from injuries she sustained in the christmas tree.
I invented the christmas tree defender so that pet lovers my family included can have a stress free holiday and make cherished memories with their pets.
Make a felt christmas tree with felt ornaments for your toddler to play with to deter them from the real thing.
Place fragile special decorations up higher out of reach.
Tree inside a playpen.
Childproof christmas tree check list use a christmas tree gate baby gates or of child safe indoor fencing will do to create a strong barrier between the.
If the tree is placed up high make sure it s secured and on a surface that can t be tipped or pushed over.