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Baby & toddler

From their first day home to their first day of school, kids are built to explore their world. As a parent, it’s your job to guide them through the world safely. We’ve gathered our favorite safety guides to help you navigate the great parenting adventure.

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They grow up fast, so prepare your home for their first steps with our room-by-room guide to babyproofing.

Best Nanny Cams

These compact cameras livestream video to your phone so you can watch your kiddos while you’re home or away.

Best Baby Cribs

We look at assembly, color options, and safety features to find cribs that help you and your baby rest easy.

Best Car Seats

These car seats are easy to set up and tough enough to protect your kids. Our review compares the best based on safety features, price, and convenience.

Best Baby Monitors

A reliable baby monitor is a parent’s best friend, so pick one with a reliable connection in (and out of) the house.

Baby and Child Safety FAQ
We answer more questions on safety for babies and toddlers. 


Kid & teen

As they get older, kids and teens want more independence. We have recommendations for clever gadgets to protect them at school, online, at home, and everywhere in between.

We answer common kid and teen safety questions from parents like you. 

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Young adult

Drivers license? Check. College applications? Done. Summer job? Piece of cake. 

Young adults have a world of possibilities ahead of them, but safety is still important. We have guides for young adults and their parents for dating, campus, and apartments.

We did our homework too. Check out the SafeWise study to see if your top school is in one of the safest college towns in the US.

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Best Door Locks for Apartments and Renters in 2024
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Best Apartment Security Systems of 2024
In 2024, we tested the best apartment security systems and cameras. They offer security solutions...
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The Apartment Security Guide for Renters
Find out how to choose a safe apartment and improve the security of your current...

We answer your renter security and college student safety questions.

Seniors

Thanks to advances in medical alert systems and other wearable technology, older adults are aging at home instead of opting for nursing homes and retirement communities. We have reviews on the best medical alert systems and tips for staying safe through your golden years.

Senior safety

Read our entire library on senior safety, aging in the home, and caring for older loved ones.

Bay Alarm Medical has emergency devices for your home, your car, and on the go. Help is never far away with this system.
Bay Alarm Medical Review

Aloe Care Health

Aloe Care Health combines the tried-and-true approach of medical alert buttons with high-tech sensors and smart technology. 
Aloe Care Review

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Whether you’re water-surfing or channel-surfing, Medical Guardian has a medical alert system for all lifestyles.
Medical Guardian Review

Senior Safety FAQ

As your parents age, it can be difficult to know how to keep them safe. We answer common senior safety questions to help!

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Pets

Your furry best friends deserve to feel safe at home too. We’ve gathered all the best pet cameras, accessories, and safety gear to keep them safe while they’re at home or out with you.

Pet Safety FAQ
We answer your questions about how to keep your pets safe, whether at home or on the go.


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