‘Every little bit helps’: Gun safety educators call for more conversations about gun violence

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‘Every little bit helps’: Gun safety educators call for more conversations about gun violence
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Just days after a 3-year-old brought a gun in their backpack to Pre-K SA, gun safety educators are asking parents to start conversing with their children about gun safety. They hope small conversations will lead to significant changes across San Antonio.

on Saturday, but registration is already closed for that program.

The conversation of gun safety is something that instructor Bill Slater at Handgun Safety Training Corporation is long overdue. “This is something that needs to occur all the time and it needed to start way back when,” Slater said. “Whether we’re talking about cooking eggs on a stove, you gotta learn how to properly utilize a stove. In this case, handguns. You need to understand what the gun is capable of doing.”He said knowing how to properly use a gun is the first step in being a safe gun owner.

“With any object that you choose to handle or own, there’s an obligation for you to understand exactly how it works properly,” Slater said. While there is no easy solution to gun violence, he said starting the conversation is a step in the right direction.Copyright 2023 by KSAT - All rights reserved.Avery Everett is a news reporter and multimedia journalist at KSAT 12 News. Avery is a Philadelphia native. If she’s not at the station, she’s either on a hiking or biking trail.

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