A foam or plastic strip that attaches to the hinge side of a door to prevent it from closing on small fingers. They cover the gap where fingers get caught. A cheaper option is a simple door stopper, but pinch guards cover the full hinge area.
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Door Knob CoverProducts
A plastic cover that fits over a round door knob, making it hard for small hands to grip and turn. They let adults open doors normally but stop toddlers from wandering into unsafe rooms. They only work on round knobs, not lever handles.
ChildproofingChildproofing
The process of making your home safer by removing or reducing hazards for babies and young children. It's not just about buying products. It's about getting down to your child's eye level and thinking about what they can reach, pull, climb, or stick their fingers in.