Michele Borba, Ed.D. is an educator, parenting expert, author of 24 books-UnSelfie:Why Empathetic Kids Succeed in Our All-About-Me World, & Thrivers: Surprise Reasons Why Some Kids Struggle & Others Shine (Mar 21), and TODAY show contributor.
A sought-after motivational speaker, she served as a consultant to hundreds of schools worldwide and offers research-based advice culled from a career of working with over one million parents and educators.
Her 22 book titles, translated in 14 languages, include UnSelfie: Why Empathetic Kids Succeed in Our All-About-Me World and The 6Rs of Bullying Prevention: Best Proven Practices to Combat Bullying and Build Respect. Dr. Borba is an NBC contributor for the Today Show and Dateline and has been featured on countless shows, including Dr. Phil, CNN, The View and MSNBC.
Her Proposal to End School Violence was passed into California law and she currently serves as Goodwill Ambassador for "One Laptop per Child" initiative to boost education in developing countries.
