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 (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danieldluzneski/)
Grab a copy of Daniel's book: The First Five Minutes (https://amzn.to/3TFSKLs) on Amazon
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