User:Deblandry

Deb Landry, Born July 4, 1954 (Deborah D. Bolduc), is an American Children's Author and Business women. She is best know for her children's book, Sticks Stones and Stumped, which was written in 2006 after she was instrumental in lobbying the Maine State Law on Bullying and Harassment Prevention. She has also authored Yankee Go Home, and the co-author of The Snapdragon Princess, with Kim Parrish and The Comfort Zone with Meline Kevorkian Ed.D., and Robin D’Antona, Ed.D. Landry is a freelance writer and parenting coach specializing in social awareness behaviors and character education. She has also authored several interactive children’s mentoring plays on character education, social awareness, and bullying prevention including a play of her bestselling book, Sticks Stones and Stumped. As a business women, Landry is the co-founder, President/CEO and former Executive Director of Crossroads, a non-profit performing art based after school youth program that focuses on providing college scholarships for young men and women. Crossroads is also the owner of Breathemaine.org a healthy lifestyle magazine for families. She is the owner and president of Bryson Taylor Inc. an ophthalmic consulting company which she owns with her husband Darrin and Bryson Taylor Publishing, a Maine owned publishing company known for publishing children's social awareness, self help, medical based books and biographies.

Previous work history:

Landry spent 21 years as a healthcare administration followed 11 years as an after school director. In 2000 she became certified as a parenting coach.