Be aware! 20 hidden health hazards lurking in your home
You may have plugged up the electrical sockets, affixed safety gates and also taken note of the most common choking risks to your baby, but there are many other hazards lurking in your home that you need to be aware of. Let’s face it, babies and toddlers are curious little creatures with no risk assessment sills!
When I researched the hazards for this gallery, I was surprised by some of the unsuspecting ones that I found. Even if you are aware of most of them, have a flick through just in case you are also surprised and need to take note.
Stick blender
A stick blender is super handy for whizzing up a banana smoothie but make sure you always turn it off at the wall. The power buttons are usually on the side of these high-powered gadgets and the blades can cause serious damage if your baby or little one is sitting on the bench drinking the smoothie you just made her and you haven't yet cleaned up.
