Former Secret Service agent Daniel Dluzneski discusses his work with school systems and the best ways to keep your children safe during a threat.

Coincidentally we recorded this interview the same day of the Apalachee School shooting in Georgia.

Key Takeaways

• Proper training and drills are essential for school safety.
• Layered security measures, such as controlled access and locked classrooms, can help protect students and staff.
• Open communication between parents and children about school safety is crucial.
• Parents should advocate for safe practices in schools and question ineffective approaches.
• Lockdown procedures are effective in keeping students safe during emergencies.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Daniel's Background

02:08 What Solo Moms Need to Know About School Safety

03:15 Preparing for Emergencies: Proper Training and Drills

07:41 Open Communication: Parents' Role in School Safety

12:44 Layered Security Measures for School Safety

19:30 The Effectiveness of Lockdown Procedures

26:03 The Dangers of Ineffective Approaches

29:01 Resources for Further Information

30:16 Final Thought: Keeping Yourself Safe

Connect with Daniel: LinkedIn

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