Keep harmful daily use things like detergents, cleaners, matches, razors etc away.
Keep your child away from every hot object like oven, iron etc.
Back home, never leave your baby unattended.
Raise crib sides up even when she's sleeping.
Do not tie toys to the crib with cords in which your baby can get strangled.
All the dangerous objects should be kept locked away from the reach of children.
Empty electrical sockets should either be plugged with plugs easily available in the market for this purpose or should be at least cover by a thick layer of tape.
Place large sofas or beds in front of the used electrical sockets too.
Remove all unnecessary cords that come in the way.
Remove all the furniture from your kid's way which has sharp corners at least till he grows older.
If there's a fireplace that's in use, install a proper cover to it.
Do not leave any object on the floor that your kid can swallow.
Install a gate on the stairway or hinder it with some heavy obstacle.
Keep the doors to all the other rooms closed, especially the bathroom doors should be closed all the time.
You can go a step further by checking that your furniture, walls etc are painted with a lead free paint.
Keep a check on your baby's toys if they might hurt her in some way.
In your car also, make sure that the baby seat is safe for her.
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