Enhancing Family Safety with Ed Calderon

 

In episode 300 of The Secure Dad Podcast, host Andy Murphy talks with security specialist Ed Calderon about teaching children self-protection.

 

Ed Calderon, known for his expertise on security issues along the U.S.-Mexico border, shares insights on how parents can prepare their children for real-world dangers, discussing the importance of engagement and real-world exposure to improve situational awareness. The discussion also covers non-verbal cues of potential danger, like body language and drug-influenced behaviors, while sharing personal stories and strategies for fostering resilience and vigilance in children.

 

For more on Ed Calderon: https://www.edsmanifesto.com/ 

 

Watch the Interview with Ed: https://youtu.be/yf4tO6AzP1o 

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00:00 Introduction to The Secure Dad Podcast

00:42 Celebrating Episode 300

01:01 Cybersecurity Awareness Month Tips

01:24 Protect Your Data with DeleteMe

02:03 Enhancing Home Security with FlipLok

02:59 Meet Ed Calderon: Security Specialist and Dad

07:49 Teaching Kids Self-Protection Skills

27:45 Eddie Gallagher and the Importance of Engaging with Kids

31:37 Recognizing Red Flags: Hands, Feet, and Awareness

38:06 Understanding Behavioral Cues and Drug Recognition

41:21 The Value of Life Lessons and Overcoming Nightmares

46:25 Embracing Life's Challenges and Mentorship

53:21 Ed's Final Thoughts and Where to Find More

 

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