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  • Dreambaby Dial-It Adhesive Cupboard Door Strap Locks – have to be twisted then pushed before coming off: https://amzn.eu/d/cG2pzwW 


  • It is possible to get door and window sensors which beep when opened to alert you to your child leaving a room (or opening a window). There are a range of styles and brands available. North Lanarkshire Council’s assistive technology team are a good starting point to discuss what’s available and what might work best for your needs: https://hscnl.org.uk/assistive-technology-team/ 

  • Some parents have chosen to use dog gates instead of baby gates as their child has grown as these tend to be taller (standard gates are approx. 73cm high).  

  • Some other parents have tried two gates on top of each other to block a larger section of the doorway, or installing a dutch door where the top and bottom are in separate sections so the bottom door can remain closed and the top open for sound and light. 
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