Barbara Coloroso
Hero - Peacemaker - Role Model

LIFE AS A YOUTH ...
   
Birth Country
UNITED STATES [map]
Life Story as a Youth
LIFE AS AN ADULT ...

Credit: KidsAreWorthIt.com
 
Gender
Female
Era
1900-Present
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."
Notes
AS A PEACEMAKER ...

Heroic Characteristics of Barbara Coloroso
Speaker and author on parenting, teaching and non-violent discipline

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
       
Awards & Acknowledgements
Biographical References
http://www.kidsareworthit.com/about.html
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