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Publication Review

Title: The Safe Nursery
Author: US Consumer Product Safety Commission
File: Free Guide, PDF 626 KB, 20 pages
Audience: For caregivers, homeowners and renters with children.

Review
Fairly extensive review of potential safety concerns in the nursery.

Issues covered include:

• introduction, the ABC's of safety
• cribs and crib toys
• bathing aids, buckets and pails
• gates and enclosures
• high chairs
• play pens
• rattles, squeeze toys and teethers
• toy chests
• walkers
• other hazards
• back carriers
• bassinets and cradles
• carrier seats
• hook on chairs
• changing tables
• pacifiers
• strollers and carriages
• general houshold tips
• safe nursery checklist
  

Detail drawings include:

• crib diagram with problem areas defined
• stranulation hazard diagram
• drowning hazard diagram
• baby gates diagrams
• high chair diagram
• play pen problem diagrams
• rattle diagram problems diagram with size chart
• toy chest problems diagram
• stroller diagram of problems
• book case problem diagram

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