About the Author

Rosalind Wiseman is an internationally recognized expert on children, teens,parenting, bullying, social justice, and ethical leadership. She founded the Empower Program, a national violence prevention program, in 1992. Since then, the Owning Up model has been used successfully with thousands of youth in schools and organizations throughout the U.S. and in various other countries. Rosalind Wiseman has presented to numerous professional organizations including the American School Counselors Association and the National Education Association. She also writes a monthly column for Family Circle magazine.