The Secure Family Podcast

Summer is for fun in the sun! Andy shares some simple security tips for family vacations so that we can relax and enjoy the ride. Also, check out the bonus episode of the show all about how to secure your home while you're on vacation.  Download The Secure Dad Family Home Security Assessment today! More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch | Online Learning

Andy shares what we can to do to secure our homes before we leave for vacation. These simple steps can keep our home safe while we enjoy our time away. Plus, you'll hear two home security fails that he experienced on his last trip! Download The Secure Dad Family Home Security Assessment today! More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch | Online Learning

Home security is a 360° job. Today, Andy shares tips on how to secure your backyard including how your tools can be used against you, landscaping ideas, and where to add cameras. Plus, hear about the latest product from The Secure Dad.  Download The Secure Dad Family Home Security Assessment today! More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch | Online Learning

Gas prices are high and climbing. National tension is rising due to inflation. Give us one good natural disaster and a gas shortage will be the tipping point for all of us. Today on the podcast, Andy shares how families can survive a gas crisis.  Don't forget to listen to the bonus to this episode about protecting your car's gas tank. 🚙 How To Survive the Gas Station with Arcadia Cognerati: https...

In this bonus episode of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy shares how we can all protect our car's gas tank from gas theft. Plus, he identifies how theives will target some cars and tells you how to keep yourself and your gas safe. More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch | Online Learning

Tony Blauer is a world-renowned martial art and self-defense instructor. Today Andy talks with Tony about his latest training experience, Be Your Own Body Guard. Plus, Tony shares his insights into how to choose safety and live a life worth enjoying.  More on Tony Blauer: https://blauerspear.com/ Free Download - What To Do After A Wreck: https://www.thesecuredad.com/wreck    More from The Secure D...

Why do we use so many safety acronyms? What is the OODA loop? Is stop drop and roll really effective? Today Andy discusses safety acronyms and why it's good to have BAD situational awareness. Free Download - What To Do After A Wreck: https://www.thesecuredad.com/wreck   Get your Protector Parent gear from The Secure Dad Store . More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch | Online Learning

Andy welcomes Emmy-award winning outdoorsman and biologist Rob Nelson to the show. Rob will try and convince us that mother nature is NOT trying to kill us. He'll share his experience in the wild including searching for aggressive radioactive wolves in Chornobyl.  For More On Rob Nelson: https://untamedscience.com/ Rob's Book: Mother Nature Is NOT Trying to Kill You: https://amzn.to/3ND0Hf2 Free D...

After losing a car to a collision last year, Andy recounts how he responded to the situation. He'll share what he learned and what you can do to make safer decisions after a car accident. Free Checklist What To Do After A Wreck: https://www.thesecuredad.com/wreck   DeleteMe: Remove your personal info from public databases Join DeleteMe More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch | Online Lea...

In a powerful conversation that all parents need to hear, Chris Hadnagy shares with Andy a very troubling online trend involving kids. Through his work at The Innocent Lives Foundation, Chris has seen an increase in cases of self-taken inappropriate photos of kids.  Chris will share the red flags we need to look out for, the places predators frequent, and what we as parents can to do save our kids...

Ever get someone's vibe by what they wear? That's because how people dress says a lot about how they want to be treated and their intent. On this episode, Andy shares how we can dress ourselves and our kids for success. Plus, how to look for signs of trouble in what others wear. Take the survey: https://forms.gle/xJ9Xwp3uNMMmxjBr8 Get your Protector Parent gear from The Secure Dad Store . Protect...

Your privacy is valuable even if you have nothing to hide. Andy welcomes tech blogger and privacy advocate Josh Summers to the podcast. You may recognize Josh from All Things Secured. Together they discuss the importance of personal privacy online for your family. Also, in a bonus episode, Josh shares about this time living under government surveillance in China. More from Josh: https://www.allthi...

Josh Summers of All Things Secured lived for many years in Xinjiang, China. He shares with Andy about his time there and the escalation of government surveillance. More from Josh: https://www.allthingssecured.com/   More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch | Online Learning

Protecting your home at your front door is not as easy as it once was. Andy shares two personal experiences with people at his front door to help you stay safe. Plus, he notes the one thing that is a dead giveaway that someone wants inside your home. Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide . Footage of Illinois Home Invasion: https://w...

Andy welcomes author and anti-trafficking advocate Alan Smyth to the show. Alan is going to share the work he does to save children from trafficking and how parents can keep their kids safe from predators. And as Alan explains it starts with what he calls "authentic masculinity" in the life of a child. For more on Alan Smyth: https://fightforme.net/ Protect your family at home, online, and in publ...

Ever have all the kids out by yourself? Today, Andy shares what protector parents can do when they are flying solo. This includes being open with your kids about some of the real dangers in the world, minimizing distractions, and the importance of sticking together in public. Protect your family at home, online, and in public with online learning. Enroll today in UNLOCKED: Releasing Your Inner Pro...

Andy is joined by renowned parenting expert John Rosemond (yes, THAT John Rosemond) to discuss the importance of security in the life of a child. This powerful conversation will show parents how to create a foundation of emotional security in the home. Plus, Mr. Rosemond shares his concerns about the negative impact of social media on children today.  For more from Mr. Rosemond: https://www.parent...

Ever wonder if criminals have a checklist? There is a criminal playbook of sorts and Andy opens it up for us all to see. It's a linear process humans use before they commit a crime. If we know what that process is, then we can better protect our families from it. UPDATE: UNLOCKED: Releasing Your Inner Protector Parent is now available. Take the online course and start protecting your family today....

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Andy answers listeners' questions about good situational awareness habits. He shares what we can all do to put ourselves in a position to see trouble before it starts in public. Plus, he shares a personal story of a red flag situation at a country gas station.  DeleteMe: Remove your personal info from public databases Join DeleteMe Get on Amazon: Password Book: My Kids Wrecked My Brain Join the Co...

Can school shootings be predicted? Can they be stopped before anyone gets hurt? Today Andy welcomes Greg Williams and Brian Marren of Arcadia Cognerati to discuss the warning signs of school shooters.  For more from Arcadia Cognerati: https://arcadiacognerati.com/ Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide . DeleteMe: Remove your personal...

Andy shares with us some nonverbal hacks that we can use to better deter threats and better understand. Plus, he shares with parents how kids can move differently so they won't get picked on by bullies.  DeleteMe: Remove your personal info from public databases Join DeleteMe More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch | Online Learning  

How do you know if the new home you want is in a safe neighborhood? Today, Andy welcomes Mike Postil to help answer security questions homeowners have. Mike is an executive protection professional, martial arts master, and a real estate agent.  Real estate professionals should listen to Andy and Mike's bonus podcast about realtor safety. For more on Mike Postil: https://www.mikepostil.com Get your...

If you are in the real estate profession then you know the risks that come with the job. Mike Postil is a executive protection professional as well as a realtor. Together he and Andy discuss how real estate agents can protect themselves. For more on Mike Postil: https://www.mikepostil.com More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch | Online Learning

Vehicle break-ins happen everywhere in America and people are usually shocked that such a crime could happen in their "nice" neighborhood. Today, Andy shares with us how we can protect our cars, what's inside them, and what's under them. Get on Amazon: Password Book: My Kids Wrecked My Brain DeleteMe: Remove your personal info from public databases Join DeleteMe