- Never keep loaded guns in your home.
- Always store your gun with a trigger lock and in a locked cabinet.
- Lock and store bullets in a separate location from guns.
- Keep guns out of sight and reach of children.
- Make sure cabinet/gun lock keys are inaccessible to children.
- Ask if there are unlocked guns in homes where your children play.
- Educate your children to treat firearms as loaded and dangerous.
- Tell them that when they see a gun, they should STOP, Don’t Touch, Run from the area, and Tell an Adult right away.
- If your child, or anyone in your home, is known to be suicidal, remove all guns from your home.
