Even though toddlers and babies love to play with mobile baby walkers as it is great fun, these gadgets could be very dangerous if parents do not take great care. If the area where the child uses the baby walker is not child proof or are unaccompanied by elders, the child can fall down a stair or terrace. Besides, falling down is a common accident that accompany a mobile baby walker.
The gadget makes the babies move much faster than their original ability. In this way they lose balance and fall very often. Moving too fast also make them vulnerable to falling into a pool or bathtub. They also try to use the walker to climb over and reach things that may fall down and injure them.
Considering all the negative consequences of the mobile walker, many governments are muting a plan to ban it. Canada has already banned the item from the country. Most pediatricians in the US are also is in favor of banning it.
Posted on February 8th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: Baby, Child Care, FAQ, Play, Toddler
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