Lynne Kenney, PsyD

 
Lynne Kenney

Lynne Kenney, PsyD, is a practicing pediatric psychologist and mother of two.

She has advanced fellowship training in forensic psychology and developmental pediatric psychology from Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School and Harbor-UCLA/UCLA Medical School.

Dr. Kenney speaks internationally about enhancing executive function, social and academic skills with motor movement. Recently named one of the Top 100 Docs to “Listen to” on Twitter, Dr. Kenney is featured in Parents, Parenting and People Magazines. Dr. Kenney has spoken with over 4000 parents and teachers in the past 20 years.

Combining her love for motor movement and brain development, Dr. Kenney’s newest endeavor, Play Math, is helping children ages 6-11 learn their math facts with playground balls and hula-hoops for better algebraic thinking. She lives in Arizona with her husband and children.

She is the author and co-author of:

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Featured
BLOOM Published in Indonesia

We are happy to announce that BLOOM: 50 Things to Say, Think and Do with Anxious, Angry and Over-the-Top Kids by Unhooked Books authors, Lynne Kenny and Wendy Young has been released in the Bahasa Indonesia language across Indonesia, the 4th most populated country in the world.

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3 Ways to Incorporate Music into Your Family Life

When we think of music, often what comes to mind is song. We may think of Broadway musicals, Bach or Justin Timberlake. In our minds, we might imagine orchestras or pianists.

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5 Reasons Why Kids Bite and How to Make It Stop

While it’s shocking and probably embarrassing when your child bites, it’s not unusual behavior for young kids. You help the child by stating how he might feel, and providing him with the solutions that he cannot find on his own. Awareness provides the opportunity to make a different choice next time.

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