Make it easier for children to hold onto their glasses by placing a couple of rubber bands on the outside. To keep a small child from falling out of bed, place pillows between the top mattress and the box springs, on the outside edge. It causes it to be sloped towards the wall a bit. A safe, fun, and easy care small pet for your child is a gerbil. So many parents think hamsters are best, but they bite far more often, and are usually skittish and don' t like to be held.
Gerbils are friendly, curious, and nearly never bite when treated well.
There are many gerbil care sites on the internet that are very helpful. You can place a small piece of sandpaper in your child's pencil box. It comes in handy for cleaning dirty erasers. If you find your child has written on their skin with ball point pen, wiping with a baby wipe will get the ink off easily. Wipes get off just about everything.