Many parents don't want their kids to play with toy guns. Here's how they can enforce those boundaries. (Image: Getty; illustration by Aida Amer for Yahoo) “Here,” said a mom friend said last summer ...

A major reason parents don’t like kids to play with pretend guns is they’re afraid you’ll get hurt. It can be hard for others to tell if a gun is real or just a toy. While you and your friends might ...

The vast majority of boys who play with toy guns will never go on to use real ones to harm someone. Also, gun violence is nearly exclusively a male problem. Reconciling these two facts is difficult ...

Craig Singer, a captain with the Gastonia Police Department, spoke to WBTV about the dangers of playing with toy guns.

A reader is frustrated by her children’s gravitation toward the toy guns a family brings to play with. By Philip Galanes I bring my children to our neighborhood playground every afternoon. It’s a ...

The “enlightened” parents of our culture seem to spend an inordinate amount of time trying to keep kids from playing. From playing in the living room or classroom. From playing in front of the house ...

When National Sibling Day came around recently, I thought I found the perfect photo to post on social media. A vintage snapshot of my brother Andy and I with our toy guns pointed squarely at each ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson pulled a gun in City Hall on ...