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 three international bestsellers: kids are worth it! Giving Your Child the Gift of Inner Discipline, Parenting Through Crisis: Helping Kids in Times of Loss, Grief and Change and The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander: From Preschool to High School—How Parents and Teachers Can Help Break the Cycle of Violence. Barbara's latest book Just Because It's Not Wrong Doesn't Make It Right is now available.

Speaking Information
If you are interested in information about having Barbara speak in your school district or community, please call kids are worth it!, inc., 303.972.3244 from 9am to 3pm, MST, Monday through Friday or send an e-mail info@kidsareworthit.com. Click here for lectures containing Barbara's biography, workshop outlines, and handouts. For descriptions of breakout sessions, click here.(To view these documents you will need Adobe® Acrobat.)