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Gun Violence
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Gun Violence Awareness Day
When is it?
- June 4th
Read
Watch
Kid Explains School Lockdowns, ages 4+
Cats Suggest Thoughts & Prayers, Ages 8+. Content warning for sassy language.
Discuss
- Family Discussion Series: Something Happened In Our Town
Take Action: Sign the Petition
Demand a Senate vote NOW on banning military-style assault weapons and high-cap magazines.
More resources to dig deeper:
- How to talk about shootings – picture books that help (includes books for younger kids)
- Ending Police Brutality – Family Action Toolkit