good question - nothing really but in our experience it's not an issue for our kids ages 3+. They simply step back on or the adult can adjust their footing. We also let them know this is for standing if they want to walk or sit we take a break so they can come down and unclip from it.
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What stops the child from slipping off the step and dangling from the harness?
good question - nothing really but in our experience it's not an issue for our kids ages 3+. They simply step back on or the adult can adjust their footing. We also let them know this is for standing if they want to walk or sit we take a break so they can come down and unclip from it.