Thread: Gun safety classes hope to lower number of kids shot

Originally Posted by systolic

Psychologist Sherry Hamby studies the impact of guns on children. She told CBS that most children don't have the impulse control and maturity to safely handle a firearm until they're much older.
"Impulse control and maturity and cognitive capacity are all somewhat different things. The more we know about brain development, the more you would really have to say mid- 20s," Ms Hamby said.

Sure kids have less impulse control than adults, but ... so ... don't teach and train them?!? Whaaat? O-:>