Top 3 tips for online safety

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Being an internet savvy parent has become the new big parenting challenge. Unfortunately, your children know more about manuevering the internet than the parents. But it is a real concern. Obviously, there are certain protections you can create; but, on the other hand you can't keep a child in a bubble. It's a combination of protection and education. I certainly believe that computers should not be in bedrooms. I think computers should be in an area of the home where anybody can walk by at any time and have a sense of what is going on. That's how I begin. I think with young children, there should be certain parental controls that should be on the internet. But as your child gets older and will be going out into the world and going into other people's homes, I think it is very important that your child be educated about the dangers; particularly, of chat lines, of going online and talking to people that they don't know. I think they should hear stories about this, and ongoing parental education in terms of how to deal with the media.

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Lee Hausner, PhD

Clinical Psychologist & Author

Dr. Lee Hausner is an internationally recognized clinical psychologist, business consultant and family wealth advisor. She served as the senior psychologist for the Beverly Hills Unified School District for 19 years. She is currently the Senior Managing Director for First Foundation Advisors. An acknowledged expert on psychological issues involving wealth and wealth transfer, she was a presenter at the World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, and is a frequent participant at the high wealth/private client conferences for major financial institutions. She is a frequent guest on national radio and television and a quoted expert in national publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Times, Forbes, Fortune, Privilege, Town and Country and Worth Magazine.

Dr. Hausner is the co-author with Doug Freeman of A Founder's Guide to the Family Foundation, published by the Council on Foundations and is the author of the seminal work regarding wealth and the family; Children of Paradise: Successful Parenting for Prosperous Families. In addition, Dr. Hausner incorporated her unique six-step transition model for succession in family business in the critically acclaimed family business resource book Hats Off to You 2: Balancing Roles and Creating Success in Family Business, of which she was a co-author.

Dr. Hausner is a graduate of Northwestern University (BA, Psychology), San Francisco State University (MA, Psychology), and Kensington University (PhD, Psychology).

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