# Lenore Skenazy

> Lenore Skenazy is an American speaker, blogger, syndicated columnist, author, and reality show host, known for her activism in favor of free-range parenting. In 2008, she wrote a controversial column on her decision to let her son, then nine years old, take the New York City Subway home alone, which was completed without incident. The piece became a national story, prompting massive media attention. She was dubbed "America's Worst Mom". In response, Skenazy wrote Free-Range Kids, adding a blog of the same name.

*American journalist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/lenore-skenazy

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Journalist
- **Category:** Journalists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1959
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Lenore Skenazy is an American speaker, blogger, syndicated columnist, author, and reality show host, known for her activism in favor of free-range parenting. In 2008, she wrote a controversial column on her decision to let her son, then nine years old, take the New York City Subway home alone, which was completed without incident. The piece became a national story, prompting massive media attention. She was dubbed "America's Worst Mom". In response, Skenazy wrote Free-Range Kids, adding a blog of the same name.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 42.6
- **Momentum:** 2.0

## Platforms
- **LINKEDIN**: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lenoreskenazy/ (@lenoreskenazy)
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3446876/ (@nm3446876)
- **WEBSITE**: https://www.freerangekids.com/

## Sources
- [Lenore Skenazy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenore_Skenazy)
- [لینور سکینازی](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1_%D8%B3%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C)
- [The Movie DB](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3162628)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6523104)

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