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Reaching out to a parenting podcast for advice, one mom is worried that her child's play behaviors are promoting toxic masculinity. Experts agree, however, that this "good guy versus bad guy" behavior is perfectly natural and beneficial.

Should Parents Ban Realistic Toy Guns? Experts advise against buying toy guns that make them feel uncomfortable. However, experts warn parents not to forbid toy guns entirely, Parents noted. Why so? Educator Jane Katch revealed that the act of banning could make playing toy guns even more desirable.  A better option would be to have kids use their imagination in making their own pretend guns. There should also be ground rules like not pointing them at others and not bringing them to school, at...