Spotting Danger Before it Spots Our Kids with Gary Quesenberry

Situational Awareness for Family Safety with Gary Quesenberry   In this episode of The Secure Family Podcast, host Andy explores the importance of self-protection and family safety. Joined by retired Air Marshal and author Gary Quesenberry, they discuss practical ways to teach children situational awareness and the value of intuition in identifying danger.   The conversation covers everything from online safety to avoiding bullying. Additionally, Gary shares insights about his new fiction book, "Homecoming," which integrates principles of situational awareness into an engaging thriller.   For more from Gary Quesenberry: https://garyquesenberry.com/   Watch the Interview with Gary: https://youtu.be/jOFU2saytqk  Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD.  Level Up your parenting with my ebook about protecting your kids while gaming online. Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📺 Subscribe to The Secure Dad on YouTube 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website   00:00 Welcome to The Secure Family Podcast 00:56 The Importance of Online Privacy 03:16 Meet Gary Quesenberry: Army Veteran and Author 05:04 Gary's Journey to Writing on Situational Awareness 07:27 Teaching Situational Awareness to Kids 10:43 Engaging Kids with Their Environment 13:44 The Role of Technology in Situational Awareness 17:02 Communicating Safety Without Instilling Fear 20:01 Balancing Act of Parenting 20:39 Addressing Bullying: Awareness and Avoidance 21:55 Online Bullying and Communication 24:11 Recognizing Red Flags in Public 27:38 Trusting Intuition: Lessons from Nature 30:18 Introducing Homecoming 36:19 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only and any reliance on the information provided in this Podcast is done at your own risk. The views and opinions expressed by guests are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of The Secure Dad, LLC. The Secure Dad® is a registered trademark of The Secure Dad, LLC.