4 Home Safety Tips for Stay-At-Home Parents

4 Home Safety Tips for Stay-At-Home Parents

Call (844) 287-2576 for more info on the 4 Home Safety Tips for Stay-At-Home Parents. ATP Alarms specializes in Home Automation & Home Security Systems.When you’re a stay-at-home dad or mom, it’s up to you to ensure the safety and security of the kids and your home. The good thing is that there are multiple devices and support services that can make this job much easier.

Here’s a quick run-through of some of the home safety tips and must-haves if you’re a stay-at-home parent.

Home Safety Tip 1: Be Careful of Strangers at Your Door

You’ll often have people coming up to your door offering to do services such as lawn care. Be careful when engaging them. It’s especially important to see what they were doing before they knock on your door.

A  Skybell Doorbell  with motion sensor can inform you if there’s someone on the porch. You can then check to see how the person is acting from your smart device. Plus, you don’t even need to open the door. You can interact right there from the doorbell device.

Home Safety Tip 2: Have Eyes on Everything

Home cameras are a must when you’re a stay-at-home parent. It’s even better when they are designed for you to access each camera from your tablet or smartphone quickly. You can check what the kids are doing in each room, what the pets are up to, and if anyone is on your property.

Home Safety Tip 3: Make Automation a Must

When you’re a busy at-home mom or dad, it’s is difficult to get all you want done in a day. The simple things make so much of a difference. Here are a few smart devices to make things easier.

  • Smart doorbell prevents you from running ragged answering the door all day
  • Smart thermostat to adjust the temperature in each room based on needs
  • Smart sensors such as doors, windows, etc. help you stay aware of access to your home
  • Smart lighting so you don’t have to worry about flipping a switch when your hands are full
  • Smart plugs so you can turn off appliances and devices remotely

Home Safety Tip 4: Have Help at Your Fingertips

Ensure you can access help at your fingertips with a monitored home alarm system. If there’s ever an issue, you have two-way voice monitoring to speak to professionals whenever the need arises.

Let us help you make it easier to take care of your family.  Contact ATP Alarms for home security solutions tailored for your life .

Let us help you make it easier to take care of your family. Contact ATP Alarms for home security solutions tailored for your life.

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