Gun Safety for Children

In 1992, guns were the leading cause of brain damage in children next to automobiles . In the year 2000, there are as many guns in this country as people, over 250,000. Over one--half of all households in the US have guns. Did you know that in the United States a child is killed every two hours by a loaded gun? This adds up to 14 children under the age of 20 that are killed every day. The children that are …

…your children to be around guns that is fine. Many advocates on both sides of gun control state that it is normal to have questions, and/or fears of guns. They do however say that you should not tell someone else that they can or can’t have a firearm. If you find yourself in this path of thinking, you should keep yourself and your family aware and away from those who do own guns.