The Texas School Shooting: Explaining Tragedy and School Shootings to Kids
Our experts share tips for how to talk to kids about the Texas school shooting and other tragedies and gun violence in an appropriate way. read more
May 26, 2022
Showing 52 results found for Kids, Guns, and School Shootings:
Kids Who Bring Guns to School
Kids say the main reason they bring guns to school is to protect themselves from real and/or potential violence. read more
January 13, 1998
Is Paintball Dangerous for Kids?
Giving kids money and the okay to shoot people with guns is unwise. read more
March 31, 2000
What Kids Need to Know About Guns
Read helpful hints on what to say to children about guns. read more
December 14, 2006
When Good People Do Nothing
All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing. read more
March 6, 2001
Important Playdate Question: “Are You a Gun Owner?”
When drop off your child for a playdate or your teen heads to a friend's house, there are certain questions you ask the parents: Do you have rules abo... read more
March 9, 2018
Safe Gun Storage
If you have a gun in your house, make sure you store it safely -- well out of children's reach. read more
December 14, 2006
Talking to Teens about Violence
While most high-school social situations will not lead to violence, life can be pretty painful for kids who don't fit the norm. read more
March 6, 2001
How Kids Get Guns, Part I
Our reporter asks gun control experts for the answer. read more
December 7, 1999
How to Help Your Child Deal With Fears About School Violence
Virtually every child in the country has heard--or seen--stories about students like themselves being gunned down, the school shooting in Parkland, FL... read more
April 20, 1999
Toy Guns: Just Fun and Games?
Learn what our experts have to say about toy guns and safety. read more
May 18, 1999
Your Kids and Gun Safety
Read both sides of the debate about gun control, and learn how to keep your kids safe in the presence of firearms. read more
November 12, 2008