Linda Lantieri

About the Author

Linda Lantieri is a pioneering educator and advocate for social-emotional learning, with over four decades of experience transforming schools into nurturing environments that foster peace and empathy. As a former director at the Resolving Conflict Creatively Program, she has empowered thousands of teachers and students to build compassionate communities amid societal challenges. Her work bridges education, mindfulness, and conflict resolution, emphasizing the inner dimensions of peacebuilding. Lantieri's insights, drawn from global initiatives and personal reflections, inspire educators to cultivate resilience and kindness in young hearts. Through her writing and consulting, she continues to champion holistic approaches that nurture the whole child, promoting harmony in diverse classrooms worldwide.