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User-friendly kitchen for kids

By Maria Diamond
14 January 2023   |   11:37 am
One of the attributes of a home is all round safety for every member of the family. This is why now that the kids are back to school it is imperative to make the home safe, especially the kitchen where they source food.   If you’re a stay home parent, it’s easier to monitor the kids…

One of the attributes of a home is all round safety for every member of the family. This is why now that the kids are back to school it is imperative to make the home safe, especially the kitchen where they source food.

 
If you’re a stay home parent, it’s easier to monitor the kids or help them with everything they need in the kitchen when they return home from school. However, if both parents are working-class, it is imperative to make the kitchen user-friendly for kids, which implies all round safety.
  
Kitchen accidents are one of the most common domestic accidents in a home due to the sensitive equipment and utensils. So parents are expected to either take out items that can lead to accidents or teach the kids the rudiment of the kitchen and how to prevent domestic accidents.
  
For parents with children within ages 5 and 10, getting a child standing tower or toddler step stool for the kitchen counter should be their first protection initiative to avoid the kids falling from climbing the regular stools.  Also, Toddler kitchen step stools can cultivate kids’ sense of responsibility, participate in washing and housework, and learn how to take care of themselves. Some parents who can afford it take the extra initiative to create a separate child-friendly cooking section in the main kitchen for their kids. This section comes with a child-friendly cooker, low counter and everything that makes preparation of their own meal easy and safe.
  

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