at how much strength and speed a small child can exhibit when they want something that you don’t want them to have. They will keep coming until they get to where they want to go, even if it means they will get hurt in the process. You will still have to watch your children when they’re around your electronic fireplace. The glass plate that’s covering the fire gets incredibly hot in a short amount of time. Some units have feature built-in that keeps it cool, even if you have been operating it for an extended period. Photo Credit: Houzz.com, Boa-Franc