Lisa L Lewis

Lisa L. Lewis, MS, is a freelance journalist who covers the intersection of parenting, public health, and education. She played a key role in California's new healthy school start times law, the first of its kind in the nation. Lewis is a frequent contributor to The Washington Post and has written for The New York Times , The Atlantic , TIME , the Los Angeles Times , Slate , and Your Teen , among others. She's a parent to two teens, who inspire much of what she writes about--everything from...See more

Lisa L. Lewis, MS, is a freelance journalist who covers the intersection of parenting, public health, and education. She played a key role in California's new healthy school start times law, the first of its kind in the nation. Lewis is a frequent contributor to The Washington Post and has written for The New York Times , The Atlantic , TIME , the Los Angeles Times , Slate , and Your Teen , among others. She's a parent to two teens, who inspire much of what she writes about--everything from concussions and heat stroke to school lockdowns to teenage sleep. See less