National Security Expert Offers Tips For After-School Safety 836572581538
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Smart parents know to do their homework today in regards to home safety and security through the school year, particularly when children are coming home to an empty house.
"With more kids today return to site 'home alone,' there are really some golden rules parents should follow to help make the home a and secure place," said Bob Stuber, nationally acclaimed safety specialist, whose work with kids and security problems has landed him on numerous national SHOWS, including "Oprah," "The View" and ABC's "Primetime."
William Stuber's House Security
And Protection Tips For
After-School Safety
a Lights: Install motion detectors that trigger light for the garage, terrace, walkway or backyard. At times of the season, days are shorter and in some places it can be black when kids get home from school.
a Timer Lights and/or Remote-Controlled Lighting: Install intelligent light timers on bulbs in the home and set them to activate just before your child's appearance. For a twist: Chamberlain's Remote Light Control can be developed to utilize the garage door opener remote control and can trigger a or appliance, like a TV or radio, as your youngster approaches the home.
a Escape: Designate a place" in your home where your child may go in case there is bad weather or even a home break-in. This is a closet, bathroom or protection that will be provided by any other space away from windows, dust or the view of people.
a Garage Door Monitor: A typical security breach is leaving the garage door open-a personal invitation to thieves, because so many people do not lock the door between the garage and the house. "Think of a door monitor as an infant monitor for the garage," said Stuber. Chamberlain's Garage Door Monitor could be positioned on a kitchen table and can display a red light if the garage door is open.
a Parents After School: Teach your youngster to phone a parent or responsible person when he or she arrives home.
a Door Opener Battery Backup System: Put in a garage door opener with a backup system, including the appropriately fitted LiftMaster EverCharge Battery Backup, or Chamberlain's Whisper Drive Plus, offered at home-improvement stores. Power will be provided by each to the garage door opener, keyboard and remote controls for approximately two days throughout a power outage.
An Invisible Keypad Entry: Kids could fall or drop things, such as tips, anytime. A keyboard that operates the garage door opener reduces the need for the child to transport keys.
Before the house is left by your family a Lock Check: Every morning, windows and all the doors ought to be checked to make sure they are locked and closed. It's very common for someone to forget to close and secure it and open a or window. That is one of the first places a legal assessments to get into a house.
a In Case of Emergency: Teach your child to call 911 first and the neighbors on both sides and also down the street next. The neighbors may respond in seconds, whilst the police or fire department is on your way.