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I’m a parent of two adorable children. I’m biased. Like many parents of very young kids, I’ve spent a lot of time and dollars attempting to keep my children out of harm’s way. There’s the obvious ones such as putting plastic covers over the outlets, and trying to lock curious hands away from drawers and cabinets. Note, I said ‘try’. However, I’ve noticed that parents sometimes overlook a very large and potentially dangerous place in their homes that requires an extra amount of attention – and that’s the garage.

A garage may have rakes, bikes, even sharp objects just sitting out. While keeping a tidy garage is important, knowing that the garage door is the largest moving object in a house, and if not properly installed or maintained, can be very dangerous.

In our house, we have a rule that no one is allowed in the garage when the door...