A generation ago, it wouldn’t be unusual to see kids running around their neighborhood wielding toy guns as they played cowboys or cops and robbers. But as school shootings have become frighteningly ...

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 ...

Child experts say no research links kids who play with guns to violence as adult Some daycare providers ban the use of toy guns Parents divided over impact of toy guns on kids INDIANAPOLIS -- The ...

Parents may want to think twice before buying a toy gun for their children this Christmas as several local retailers offer replicas that fire BBs or soft pellets, but look like real weapons. The Daisy ...

SANTA ROSA, Calif. -- Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday signed a bill that requires toy guns to be visually distinguishable from real weapons. Senate Bill 199 was co-authored by state Sen. Noreen Evans, ...

Lego sales have gone crazy during the coronavirus pandemic, feeding a niche for a family business called BrickArms, which makes toy guns for minifigures. BrickArms, based in Redmond, Washington, ...

Nate Reinert sells Allison Judy one of his ping-pong-ball catapults during the 2013 Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts Children and Youth Day sidewalk sale. The sale of such toy weapons will be ...

"You see now they're thinking about banning toy guns, and they're going to keep the (expletive) real ones!" George Carlin, 1988 That was then, and wasn't Mr. Carlin prescient? He probably didn't ...

Twelve, seven and five-year-olds Habib, Hasan and Asghar hold toy guns in their hands like a sport. These are the favored Eid gift for kids their age in Lyari. Harmless looking and plastic, in a range ...

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