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>> i think thats the main thing with teens, is that theyre at an age where peer pressure is really big. >> reporter: dr. miltenberger suggests the best way to teach gun safety to teens is to act out a scene just like what jordan went through. >> i would create scenarios in which a peer is trying to pressure them into touching a gun or playing with a gun. and -- and they learn to act assertively and refuse that. and -- and actually try to get the peer to put it away. and -- and if the peer wouldn...

Really big. >> reporter: dr. miltenberger suggests the best way to teach gun safety to teens is to act out a scene just like what jordan went through. >> i would create scenarios in which a peer is trying to pressure them into touching a gun or playing with a gun. and -- and they learn to act assertively and refuse that. and -- and actually try to get the peer to put it away. and -- and if the peer wouldnt, to go so far as to leave. >> reporter: he warns parents these are tough lessons to make s...