Youth Gun Safety: A Smart Parent's Guide to Keeping Kids Safe

Dec 28, 2021

On this episode of The Resistance Library, Sam and David discuss a very important topic: youth gun safety.

 

With a firearm in one-third of American homes with children, it's very likely that, as a parent, you’ve thought about gun safety for your child. This statistic comes from Asking Saves Kids (ASK), a national campaign that encourages gun safety – something that may seem intense for a child, but is absolutely necessary.

 

Children are naturally curious. To learn about the world, they gravitate toward the new and interesting, especially things that often get portrayed as "taboo" like drugs, alcohol – and guns. Though it can be a nerve-racking discussion, an important part of preparing your child to be an adult is teaching them how to think about guns when they do encounter one, whether it’s in your home or someone else’s. The ASK campaign promotes one simple idea to help with this conversation, which is to ask one very critical question: "Is there an unlocked gun in your house?"

 

You can read the full article “Youth Gun Safety: A Smart Parent's Guide to Keeping Kids Safe” at Ammo.com.

 

 

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