Barbara Coloroso  

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 various international bestsellers including The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander. 

The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander: From Pre-School to High School – How Parents and Teachers Help Break the Cycle of Violence

• offers practical solutions to a problem that may affect 80% of school children
• helps recognize the characteristic triad of bullying: the bully who perpetrates the harm; the bullied who is the target (and who may become a bully); and the bystander--peers, siblings, or adults who don't act to defuse the situation

Readers learn:

•   what bullying is and what it isn't
•   the three kinds of bullying 
•   the differences and similarities between boy and girl bullies
•   how to read the subtle clues that a child is being bullied
•  seven steps to take if your child is a bully
•  four abilities that protect your child from succumbing to a bully
•  why zero tolerance policies can equal zero thinking
• why contempt, not anger, drives bullying, and how to confront this in bullies

Important Quote about bullying

• “No more! Not here! Never!”

Other Books Include:

• Kids Are Worth It
• Just Because it's not Wrong Doesn't Make it Right