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Why don’t parents like their kids to play with toy guns?

  • Written by Frederick Rivara, Professor of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Washington
Why don’t parents like their kids to play with toy guns?Even playing with a fake gun comes with risks.sarote pruksachat/Moment via Getty ImagesWhy don’t parents like their kids to play with toy guns?

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Why don’t parents like their kids to play with fake guns? – Henry, age 11, Somerville,...

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