10 Safest Bathroom Products for Kids
With a little bit of planning and a few decisions about how much money you want to spend to protect your kids from bathroom hazards, you can make your bathroom as safe as the rest of your home. Several safety-minded companies have created and offer bathroom safety products that grow with your family. We have searched for the easiest to install and clean, highest-rated, most sensible bathroom safety products on the market and listed them here in no particular order.
Our take
Mommy’s Helper Lid-Lok is a top-rated toilet safety product. Not only will it prevent toddlers from accidentally falling into the toilet and protect small fingers from being hurt by heavy seats and lids, but it will prevent active little ones from throwing toys and other items into the toilet.
Stand-out features include
- Easy for adults to open
- Fits most standard toilets
- Installs without tools
- Installs without adhesive and you don’t have to unbolt the seat to install
- Simple, one-handed operation
- Simple to remove when no longer needed
Our take
Parents often think about preventing small children from falling into bathtub water, but preventing children from getting into toilet water is just as important. From keeping kids out of the water, to stopping them from throwing things into the water, the Swing Shut Toilet Lock from Safety 1st is a highly-reviewed bathroom safety product.
Stand-out features include
- Sanitary one-hand operation
- Automatically relocks when the lid is lowered
- Secure adhesive mounting
- SecureTech locking indicator
- No drilling required
Our take
Getting in and out of the tub and shower can be especially difficult for young children, and Mommy’s Helper Safe-er-Grip Traveler is a top-rated solution. Easily transferred from tub to shower, the Safe-er-Grip Traveler is just the right size to take along on family trips or overnight trips to Grandma’s.
Stand-out features include
- Easily positioned wherever you need it
- Simply squeeze handles together to securely attach
- Easy to install and remove by flipping the tabs
- Helps kids maintain balance and avoid slipping
Our take
Bathroom safety isn’t just limited to the kids. Helping parents and caregivers to be more comfortable makes bath time more enjoyable for everyone, and the Large Tub Guard from Joy Safety Products is a great solution.
Stand-out features include
- Easily placed on the side of the tub to cushion parents’ elbows and middle sections during kids’ bath time
- 33 ¼”L x 5 ¼”W x 5 ¼”H
- Non-toxic padded vinyl material
Our take
Keeping tots safe in the tub isn’t always just about the water. Small children and toddlers like to play with the faucet, drain plug, and knobs, and Mommy’s Helper Baby Bath Gate prevents those little fingers and hands from being hurt during bath time.
Stand-out features include
- Swivel heads and textured grip pads ensure a snug fit
- Easily installed and removed
- Includes mesh storage bag
- Fits standard tubs with openings 19-26”
- Rolls up for easy storage when not in use
