Outlet babyproofing works, but modern outlet safety is more layered than many parents realize. A review of outlet-related child injury data from 1991–2024 suggests meaningful progress, but also shows why tamper-resistant outlets should not be treated as full babyproofing. Here’s what parents should know about TRRs, plugs, chargers, and safer layered protection.

Most parents think about covering outlets. Fewer realize that the exposed tip of a plugged-in charging cable can also become a point of access for babies and toddlers. Here’s what parents should know, and what to look for in a charger safety cover.

Safety works best when it works with real life .This new category of outlet safety rethinks how protection works in real life, making it easier to protect your home—consistently

Celebrate Baby Safety Month with research-based tips from Geddy’s Mom and discover the new “Baby Safety 101” guide by the Baby Safety Foundation—developed by leading physicians and child safety experts, and designed to be read in under an hour. Learn how to protect your child from modern electrical hazards and shop award-winning, doctor-developed safety solutions.

Hi! I’m Sarah Shell, dentist and founder of Geddy’s Mom. I’m also Geddy’s actual mom. Which is a privilege unto itself.

Geddy’s Mom was just certified as a Women Business Enterprise. And this is a conflicting achievement. Here’s why:

Does she have to choose between having a business and having a baby?

As parents, 2021 has been a mix of relief and struggles. The world has felt unstable at times. Now is one of those times. But you’ve persevered throughout and you will continue to do so.