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Make sure your home is safe for your children. Attach child-safe locks on all accessible cupboards except one. Fill this cupboard with things that are safe for the child to play with e.g. old saucepans and other containers are great for young children to explore. Ensure all dangerous items (especially drugs, alcohol, matches, washing powders, etc.) are stored in a high cupboard that is locked.