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I have been a BuzzFeed Shopping contributor since 2022 and I love researching a little bit of everything while, as a mom, constantly looking for ways to solve parenting challenges, refresh corners of my home, and make time for style and self-care.

Promising review: "Best gate I have ever owned. I have two small kids, a dog, and two cats. Plus, lots of stairs. I have gone through so many gates in the last three years. Most broke over time or came loose. This gate is worth 20 stars. Amazing quality. It has stood the test of time! reliable, sturdy, easy to use, easy to install. The gate swings both ways! That's a HUGE plus. I feel so secure having it knowing that there is no way my kids or dog can knock it down or get over it. It is tall too. Buy this one. Coming from the girl who is the queen of gates. This one is one-and-done." —L. Randall

Get it from Amazon for $38.24+ (available in two colors and five sizes).

Promising review: "Must-have. I love these. We just moved in with family, and they had a coffee table with super-sharp corners, and I have a little one who pulls up on everything and is trying to walk. To say I was on edge is an understatement. My sister-in-law didn’t want an obnoxious baby-proof item in her house, but these were so discreet that she didn’t even notice I had installed them. They are so soft that my little one started gumming on them to soothe his gums, LOL. They were super easy to install, stuck on very well, and with not much effort, and came with plenty, so if I need them, I’ll have them handy. Super satisfied! If you’re thinking about getting them, please do!" —Amazon Customer

Get it from Amazon for $9.98+ (available in three pack sizes).

Promising review: "These things are awesome! Super easy to install. I didn't think they'd actually work, because my toddler is a beast, but we have them on our fridge and a few cupboards, and they keep her out. :) She pulls pretty hard, and they don't budge. They're pretty easy to unlatch; my 7-year-old doesn't have any trouble with them. Great purchase!" —Angel Starr

Get a pack of four from Amazon for $7.99 (available in three pack sizes).

Promising review: "I had some outlet protectors already, but my 10-month-old daughter figured those ones out. These ones are nice because they are discreet. They sit flush with the outlet. They aren’t distracting, so my daughter doesn’t find them interesting. And they are too thin for her to pry them off. I actually kinda had trouble getting them out of one of my outlets, but I find that a good thing; they are definitely child-proof. Can’t beat the low price either. And they arrived very quickly." —Bazoo Studios

Get a pack of 30 from Amazon for $4.40. 

Promising review: "My 1-year-old was always getting close to the faucet to play with the water and would end up crying all the time because he would end up bumping his head. But this saved him from that. Now he gets to enjoy the water without bumping his head, and if he does it won't hurt him since the whale is made of rubber. It's a plus that I can hang the spray tub lower and not have to stretch my tippy toes every night. It's adjustable, so it fits pretty much any faucet. This is a must-have if you have little ones." —Sam

Get it from Amazon for $10.50+ (available in three colors).

The set comes with 12 locks (with strong 3M double-sided tape on the back) and two keys.

Promising review: "These are awesome! I spent hours with a drill and screwdriver installing push-down locks on cupboards five years ago. I now have another crawling baby, and those ones are all broken. I was dreading installing new ones and saw these. They literally go on in seconds; the bracket lines up perfectly, and the adhesive is strong! My older kids think the magnet key is super fun. Baby stays out of the chemicals, and I put one on the trash door so the dog stays out of the trash, so everyone gets to live longer. Win-win. I also love that you can 'turn' them off and on, so when my kids are bigger, we can flip the switch, but if little kids were visiting, we could put them back on." —Joseph J. Krakker

Get a set from Amazon for $29.99+ (available in four pack sizes).

Promising review: "These are great! My very smart and tactile toddler cannot get them open, but I don’t have to struggle with them. I just grab the door through the holes, no worrying about the cover slipping and fumbling with the knob. I like the look of them too; they are sleek and unobtrusive. Great design!" —Christine B.

Get a pack of four from Amazon for $9.99.

Promising review: "We have been using these door locks for three years now. They were easy to install. I used an alcohol wipe on the area where I wanted it to stick, dried it with a paper towel, and then stuck the lock onto the door for 30 seconds. They have worked perfectly for us with only one out of three coming off in the last three years due to user error." —Sara Torres

Get it from Amazon for $10.19+ (available in three finishes). 

Promising review: "Are you tired of running to the stove every time your toddler is near it, and saying 'No, HOT' in your sleep? When toddlers can walk, they are into everything, and especially curious about touching, pushing, turning, etc. When they reach those little fingers up to the stove knob, it’s not always that difficult to turn. These safety stove covers are literally lifesavers. They are so easy to open and close with one hand for an adult, but not for a child. They are easily seen through while cooking and can be put on and removed without leaving any traces or marks behind. Best child-proofing ever, and you can’t beat the price!" —SAHM Teacher

Get a pack of five from Amazon for $9.99.

Promising review: ''This lock works amazingly well! I bought these to keep my 1-year-old out of a couple of toilets that she's curious about. The locks are easy to install and easy to use. Just remove the backing from the adhesive, position it on the toilet seat so the bar is just barely off the toilet, and press down. Touch the button and swing away until the bar locks, open toilet seat, do your business, close seat, press button and the bar swings back by itself. Couldn't be easier." —Andrew Chaisson

Get a pack of two from Amazon for $12.99.

Promising review: "I bought this product because the window blind cords at our new house are ridiculously long and unmanageable, and we have a 4-year-old who loves to open the blinds. So we needed something easy to use and safe. After lots of shopping around, this was the winner based on ease of use, low visibility, and ultimately price. It does not disappoint! Not only are the blinds safer for my kid and the cords are neatly wound, but the blinds are easier to open with this sturdy cord winder (much like a nice handle). I already purchased several of these and plan to buy more." —April

Get a two-pack from Amazon for $7.99+ (also available in a four-pack or an eight-pack).

Promising review: "This is a lifesaver literally and figuratively speaking lol. We are first-time parents and made the biggest mistake of bringing our 1-year-old to our bed when she would wake up in the middle of the night two to three times. We woke up early and decided to bring her to bed with us. Now she no longer wants to sleep in her crib SMH. She is a wild sleeper and has fallen off our bed twice. I immediately got my phone to order this online. We absolutely LOVE it!!!!!!! We don't have to keep waking up to see if she is near the edge of the bed or anything like that. These bed rails are long and of excellent quality! I have woken up, and she is literally right on the edge, and the rail is keeping her from falling. She weighs 26 pounds. Good quality and strong enough to hold a wild sleeper!!" —Pseudopod

Get it from Amazon for $27.78 (available in five sizes).

The set includes 18 feet of edge guard and 8 corner cushions, covering a total of 20.4 feet of surface area. It also comes with 3M double-sided tape (36 feet for the edge guard), while the corner guards are pre-taped.

Promising review: "Great product that saved my son a trip to the ER! Funny story: when I installed these to cover my fireplace brick corners, I did so only to stop my wife's nagging. BUT not 10 minutes after finishing the install did my son come up to the fireplace and trip, falling head first into the foam-covered brick corner... THANK GOD I finally listened to my wife! Instead of a trip to the emergency room, he just bounced off the foam and went about his business unharmed!" —Chris Y.

Get it from Amazon for $26.69 (available in four colors).

Promising review: "These safety straps were easy to mount to the back of my 65-inch TV. I then secured them to my TV stand by using the included safety screws. Before installing these straps, the TV could be very easily rocked, tilted, and knocked over by my kids. With the straps installed, the TV is not going anywhere. Great product and good value for your money." —Slimmy

Get a pack of two from Amazon for $9.99.

Promising review: "I highly recommend this product. We have three, and I just bought a fourth. It lets you use a power strip while keeping your kid from messing with it. The only problem we've encountered is that our toddler will use it as a stool or stepping block any chance he gets. So, sometimes you need to bury it under some stuff, which you can do since it is a nice plastic box." —CB

Get it from Amazon for $19.99 (available in three colors). 

Promising review: "This oven door lock is a must-have for homes with toddlers. Super easy to install with no tools or drilling, and it feels very sturdy and heat-resistant. It keeps my little ones safely away from the oven while still being easy for adults to open. Simple, effective, and gives great peace of mind. Highly recommend!" —Marusya

Get it from Amazon for $9.99 (also available in white). 

Promising review: "My son is finally crawling around and getting into everything. This came with everything I need to ensure he doesn’t get into anything he shouldn’t. Easy to set up as well." —Alice

Promising review: "Easy to assemble bookshelf for children’s books. Perfect height for toddlers and to get them excited/pick books independently." —Ashley M.

Get it from Amazon for $25.30+ (available in 11 colors).

Promising review: "This playpen is exactly what I was looking for. It was easy to put together, feels sturdy, and provides a safe space for my little one to play and explore. The size is perfect, and the mesh sides make it easy to keep an eye on everything. It gives me peace of mind while my baby plays independently. Great quality for the price, and I would definitely recommend it to other parents!" —Lia

Get it from Amazon for $41.97+ (available in three sizes and five colors).

Promising reviews: "These are AMAZING! They’re a little bit of a pain to install if you want them absolutely perfect, but so so worth it. Adhesion is really good too!! We’ve had them for three months, and my kids or cat still haven’t figured out how to miraculously get stuff stuck under the couches! I just ordered more for other areas in our house because I love them!" —Miranda

Get it from Amazon for $12.98+ (available in eight sizes).

Promising review: "Great quality. Had no idea if they would work or fit, and I didn't know how they compared to the Munchkin brand. These are just the same. They have held up for months and do the job. My 3-year-old also gives them a workout, so they are durable. They allow our short-nose sink to reach the kids, and I can flip them up if needed for cleaning or other sink use. They installed easily and slipped on in a matter of seconds. Only wish I had bought these sooner. Would buy again." —DJ 

Get it from Amazon for $9.99+ (available in packs of two or six).

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The reviews in this post have been edited for length and clarity.