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How I Survived The Killing Fields, with Sara Im

This episode is incredibly special, and is specifically for Dads who are struggling with children who feel they can't go on. You are not alone. 

One of the things most people don't know about us Dads, is the powerlessness and utter fear we live in when we can't guide our children...

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How to use Fear as your Child's Teacher, with Mark Booher

Empowering your Children to understand Fear and Instill Confidence

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Too often we will apply fear as a scare tactic to get our children to either do or avoid something, rather than using it as a valuable tool to learn and become more...

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Protecting Your Child From Sexual Abuse, with Joelle Casteix

In this episode, I speak with a leading global expert on the topic of sexual abuse. Celebrated author and TEDx speaker, Joelle Casteix is changing the current cultural perspective on sexual abuse, and bringing light to the urgent need of conversations with children about sexual...

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Prepare Your Kids For Conflict, with Mike Hammond

Episode 56: Level up how you communicate with your children about conflict situations

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In this episode, we go deep in an insightful conversation with the experienced Mike Hammond, a retired Chicago homicide detective, to explore the crucial topic of...

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Parenting in a Sexualized World, with Dr. Tara

Empowering Parents to Address Sexuality and Sensation Seeking in Children

In a world inundated with sexualized content, parents find themselves facing daunting challenges when it comes to discussing sexuality with their children. Dr. Tara, a professor at Cal State University specializing in sex...

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Raising Your Kids In The Digital Age, with Matt McKee

In today's episode, host Adam Mitchell sits down with Matt McKee, VP at Bark and author of "Parenting in a Tech World," to dive deep into the challenges and opportunities of raising children in the digital age.

With a focus on purpose-driven technology use, child safety, and insightful parenting...

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Strategies for Dads to Help Children Cope with School Shootings
  1. Introduction: The Benefits of a Brave Mindset
  2. Acknowledgement of School Shooting as a Real Concern
  3. Tips for Dads to Help Kids Cope with School Shootings
    • Establishing an Open Line of Communication
    • Validate Your Child's Feelings
    • Prepare Your Child with Information
    • Empower Your Child with...
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Teaching Your Kids The Pillars of Survival, with Toby Cowern

On this episode of Close Quarter Dad, we explore the importance of teamwork, nature literacy, disaster preparedness, communication skills, and male empowerment in fatherhood. Listeners will learn the four survival priorities and how to prioritize them in different situations.

Toby also shares his...

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Teach your kids to Spot Danger, with Gary Quesenberry

... Before it Spots Them

In this recording from the Child Safety Summit, 2022 we sit down with the authority on Situational Awareness, fellow Dad and author of some of the most comprehensive and valuable books on keeping your family safe.

In this episode you will learn:

  • How children can...
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Applying Whole Circle Training to Conflict Management, with Randy King
 
 

This is our second episode with Self Defense expert Randy King, during his session of the Child Safety Summit, 2022..

You will join a critical conversation with Randy King and Adam Mitchell about how to step into training personal protection and family safety with a holistic and...

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Training Mindset for Teaching Self Defense, with Avi Nardia

Learn how to shift your mindset to a teacher of Self Defense, when training your children how to protect themselves and remain strong in the face of danger.

Avi Nardia (Major, IDF Res.) served as an official hand-to-hand instructor and safety officer. He then served in Israel's Special...

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Teaching Kids to Know Fear, with Tony Blauer
 
 

This recording is from Session 1 of the Child Safety Summit, 2022

Coach Tony Blauer has been in the martial art, self-defense, defensive tactics, and combatives industry for over four decades.

He is one of the only Combatives experts who has successfully affected training across...

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