Kids Power Tool Safety Tips Recreational Safety Tips Make sure your children understand the basics of electrical safety.
Young children tend to grab for things, especially when they are learning to stand or walk.
Prevent young children from playing with electrical outlets by placing plastic caps or covers over unused outlets. You can find these caps at hardware stores. Before leaving young children with older brothers or sisters, babysitters or other childcare representatives, be sure they know the basics of electrical safety. Make sure older children know the correct way to disconnect an appliance is by pulling the plug directly from the socket, not by pulling the cord. Safe Facts for the Kids Electricity can knock you down, burn you or even kill you if it touches you.