1. Toddlers may not appreciate complex visuals.
2. Energy levels are different.
3. Toddlers are not mobile.

Most toddlers are not able to appreciate complicated visuals. Wait till your child is older to paint the room with an elaborate wall mural.

1. posters
2. trompe l'oeil wall paintings
3. wall murals

You may want to use posters or other low-cost temporary décor items. As children age, tastes may change so save the more permanent wall paintings for an older child.

1. hire a service
2. do-it-yourself
3. both answers

You may hire a service to childproof your home or research for yourself about the necessary safety precautions.

1. To discover dangerous situations, get down to your child's level.
2. A childproofing game is done on your hands and knees.
3. To search for dangerous objects on the floor, get on your hands and knees.

To discover where the dangers lurk, you may want to put yourself at your child's level.

1. Use an antiscald device on the faucet.
2. Store all medicines safely.
3. Both answers are correct

Use an antiscald device on water faucets and nonslip decals in the tub or shower. Always store medication and other unsafe materials far from your child's reach.

1. Most toddlers don't understand what is fact or fantasy and may scare easily.
2. Toddlers may fall asleep more quickly in a happy themed room.
3. Toddlers prefer happy themes to scary themes.

Most toddlers are not able to distinguish between imaginary and real concepts. Keep the potentially scary themes for when children are older.

1. Adult size furniture is perfect for a toddler room.
2. Add some toddler-sized chairs and tables to the adult items.
3. Toddler furniture is only available by special order.

Adult-sized furniture is fine, but why not add some toddler sized chairs and tables? You may find these toddler sized items in the children's departments of most retail stores and specialty furniture stores.

1. flowers with butterflies
2. checks with circles
3. most anything

You can mix most any prints. Bring the prints together by using a compatible color scheme.

1. On the wall, paint a race track and use Velcro to position the cars.
2. On the wall, paint tic-tac-toe or checker boards and use Velcro as playing markers.
3. Both answers may be good ideas.

Use Velcro hook and loop fasteners to change walls into play spaces. A great idea is to create a race track on the wall and position the cars with Velcro. Other good wall games are checkers and tic-tak-toe.

1. black-out covering
2. covering for top part of window
3. full window cover

A valance is a decorative heading used to cover the hardware of a window treatment. It usually covers only the top portion of the window.

1. Only indoor furniture should be used.
2. Outdoor furniture may be just right for your toddler's room.
3. Outdoor furniture would be too casual for inside use.

Outdoor furniture stores sell many items that would be suitable for a child's room. A pink-painted Adirondack chair may be just right for your Goldilocks.

1. kindergarten age
2. when they toddle
3. after toilet training

When babies become mobile and "toddle" they have passed into the toddler stage.

1. They are not aware of danger.
2. They are poorly behaved.
3. They have no memory.

Toddlers are not yet aware of danger.

1. Your happiness comes first.
2. You communicate your happiness to your child.
3. It is your home.

When you feel happy, you communicate that happiness to your child. Since you will be spending lots of time in your child's room, decorate the room to make yourself happy, too.

1. A suggestion of a theme may have longer lasting appeal.
2. A suggestion of a theme is easier to decorate.
3. A suggestion of a theme is not gender specific.

The suggestion of a theme may have longer lasting appeal. Rather than a Goldilocks theme, try a forest theme and add Goldilocks accents.

1. color
2. pattern
3. both

Using color and pattern as a theme goes with any favorite toy of the moment.

1. daytime
2. nighttime
3. anytime

Children can be in danger at any time. Check furniture for hard or sharp edges.

1. safety gate
2. closed door
3. locked door

A safety gate can be installed in the doorway of your child's room. Your child will be able to see and hear what is happening outside the room and you will know where your child is playing.

1. If the room is small, a smaller theme may be better.
2. If you have the room, a castle would be a dreamy decor.
3. Such an expensive project would not be appropriate.

If you have the space and budget, the sky is the limit. Include some storage areas inside the castle so the kingdom stays neat and tidy.

1. Daybeds double as seating.
2. Daybeds are used during the day.
3. Daybeds are easy to make-up.

Daybeds double as seating and come in decorative frames.