Mechanical actions underlie much of what makes modern day society function, whether it’s electric motors, combustion engines, switches, levers, or the springs inside a toy blaster gun that propel foam ...

From Barbie dolls to action figures, the range of toys available to kids is expansive. But when a kid picks up a play gun from the toy aisle, parents may pause to question whether or not plastic ...

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 ...

Which toy guns are best? Toy guns offer a fun way to stimulate the imagination and engage in active play. From laser tag to imaginary battles, toy guns can provide the right features for various ages, ...

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 ...

"Most people don't know that consumer product safety literally -- one industry that's been exempted is the gun lobby. So we have different regulations for toy guns and no regulations for the weapons ...

DUNKIRK, N.Y. — Police in the City of Dunkirk are sending a warning out to families about the dangers of a popular toy that's now trending on social media and in their community and not for good ...

It’s National Gun Violence Awareness Day, and the survivors of mass shootings from Columbine to Sandy Hook to Las Vegas to Orlando to Parkland are speaking out to remind us: The time for gun reform is ...

“Here,” said a mom friend said last summer as she reached into her bag of pool toys and handed my 2-year-old son a small water gun. My stomach dropped. I didn’t know how to react. I’d always known ...