Barbara Coloroso |
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LIFE
AS A YOUTH ... |
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Birth
Country UNITED STATES [map] |
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| Life
Story as a Youth |
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LIFE
AS AN ADULT ... |
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Gender Female |
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| Era 1900-Present |
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| Life
Story as an Adult Barbara Coloroso is an internationally recognized speaker and author in the areas of parenting, teaching, school discipline, non-violent conflict resolution and reconciliatory justice. She is an educational consultant for school districts, the medical and business community, the criminal justice system and other educational associations in the United States, Canada, Europe, South America, Asia, New Zealand, Australia and Iceland. Barbara has served as a classroom teacher, a laboratory school instructor, and a university instructor. She is the author of two international bestsellers: "Kids are Worth it!" "Giving Your Child the Gift of Inner Discipline" and "Parenting Through Crisis: Helping Kids in Times of Loss, Grief and Change" Barbara's latest book, now available in the United States and Canada, is "The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander: From Preschool to High School-How Parents and Teachers Can Help Break the Cycle of Violence." |
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A PEACEMAKER ... |
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Heroic
Characteristics of Barbara Coloroso |
Characteristics of
Heroes Strong character and belief system Personal power thru example and deeds Advocate of Human Rights Promote nonviolence / Oppose violence Support justice / Confront Injustice Advocate Freedom & Democracy / Oppose Oppression Lead others / Teach others / Become involved Manage conflict by building relationships Manage conflict by solving problems |
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Awards & Acknowledgements |
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Biographical
References http://www.kidsareworthit.com/about.html |
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