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I have a 3-year-old ASD son who is figuring out door knobs. Bought cheap door knob covers. (See photos) And he quickly figured out if he pulled on it hard enough he can snap them apart and take them off. Need recommendation on durable door knob covers
Once our kiddo figured those types of knobs out, we moved to cabin hook eye latch that are not within reach for closets doors only And chain locks for our front and back doors that would go out to a main street etc. My husband works installing doors/windows and has met many parents who get childproof top locks for doors that lead outside installed which he always resures the home owner it isnt uncommon when a parent is worried for there child to wander out. You might need to start looking into other options! If you want to stick to knob covers there are many options online!
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For a durable door knob cover for a child with autism, consider a Safety 1st type circular design that many adults also find hard to operate, or a metal lock with a key for greater security. Other options include a simple rubber band for added grip and resistance, or more permanent solutions like the top-of-door locks or inside-mounted smart locks for maximum security against determined individuals.
What are some recommendations for durable door knob covers for a 3-year-old with autism who has figured out how to remove basic covers?
While the search results don't contain specific doorknob recommendations, here are some general safety principles to consider:
• Look for commercial-grade childproof covers made of Show Full Answer
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