Dr. Kevin Leman & Kristin Leman O’Reilly

Father-daughter team Dr. Kevin Leman and Kristin Leman O’Reilly are passionate about mentoring teachers as lifelong learners to inspire the next generation of leaders. Internationally known psychologist, media personality, speaker, and educator, Dr. Leman is the New York Times best-selling author of over 70 titles and Founder of the Leman Academy of Excellence. Kristin, the Director of Curriculum and Instruction at the award-winning LAE multiple campuses, has an M.A. in teaching, B.A. in Elementary Education, and a B.A. in Psychology.   An internationally known psychologist, radio and television personality, educator, speaker, and humorist, Dr. Kevin Leman has taught and entertained audiences worldwide with his wit and commonsense psychology. The New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of over 70 titles on parenting, marriage, family, and education, including The Birth Order Book, Have a New Kid by Friday, Sheet Music, Making Children Mind without Losing Yours, Parenting the Powerful Child, Be the Dad She Needs You to Be, The Way of the Shepherd, 8 Secrets to Raising Successful Kids, 7 Things He’ll Never Tell You but You Need to Know, Why Kids Misbehave, and Planet Middle School, Dr. Leman has made thousands of house calls through radio and television programs, including FOX & Friends, Hallmark Channel’s Home & Family, The View, FOX’s The Morning Show, Today, Dr. Bill Bennett’s Morning in America, The List, Today, Oprah, The 700 Club, CBS’s The Early Show, CNN, and Focus on the Family. He has served as a contributing family psychologist to Good Morning America and frequently speaks to schools, CEO groups, and businesses, including Fortune 500 companies and others such as YPO, Million Dollar Round Table, and Top of the Table, as well as civic and church organizations. A practicing psychologist for over 40 years, Dr. Kevin Leman has helped millions of adults understand the dynamics of a healthy relationship between parent and child. Dr. Leman’s professional affiliations include the American Psychological Association and the North American Society of Adlerian Psychology. He received the Distinguished Alumnus Award (1993) and an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree (2010) from North Park University, and a bachelor’s degree in psychology, and later his master’s and doctorate degrees, as well as the Alumni Achievement Award (2003)—the highest award they can give one of their own—from the University of Arizona. Dr. Leman is the founder and chairman of the governing board of Leman Academy of Excellence (www.lemanacademy.com). Originally from Williamsville, New York, Dr. Leman and his wife, Sande, live in Tucson, Arizona, and have five children and four grandchildren. If you’re looking for an entertaining speaker for your event or fund-raiser, or for information regarding business consultations, webinars, or the annual "Wit and Wisdom" cruise, please contact:   Dr. Kevin Leman PO Box 35370 Tucson, Arizona 85740 Phone: (520) 797-3830 www.birthorderguy.com   Follow Dr. Kevin Leman on Facebook (facebook.com/DrKevinLeman) and on X (@DrKevinLeman). Check out the free podcasts at birthorderguy.com/podcast. For "Dr. Kevin Leman" resources on marriage, parenting, family, and many other topics: amazon.com. For more about Leman Academy of Excellence: https://lemanacademy.com.  Kristin Leman O’Reilly is the Director of Curriculum and Instruction at the award-winning Leman Academy of Excellence, a public, classical, charter school with nine campuses throughout Arizona and Colorado, overseeing curriculum and the Leman educational philosophy. Kristin began her educational journey nearly three decades ago and has an M.A. in Teaching, a B.A. in Elementary Education, and a B.A. in Psychology. She has taught in both private and charter schools, holding various leadership roles as Curriculum Coordinator, Professional Development Administrator, and Vice Principal. She is passionate about mentoring teachers and training them to be lifelong learners to inspire the next generation of leaders. She created the Teacher Recognition Program at Leman Academy to honor teachers and shower them with the appreciation they deserve. She annually trains nearly 400 incoming and resident Leman Academy teachers, as well as supporting them throughout the year with ongoing Professional Development workshops. Kristin, her husband Dennis, and children, Conner and Adeline, reside in Tucson, Arizona.