License to Parent

Christina Hillsberg, a former CIA analyst, met fellow spy Ryan Hillsberg, and together they applied their espionage training to parenting his three children from a previous marriage and their two own kids.

Drawing from CIA tradecraft, they teach practical skills like self-defense, effective communication, conflict resolution, and situational awareness through relatable anecdotes.

The book equips parents with tools to foster confident, security-conscious children ready to navigate life's challenges.