Bryan Smith comes from a family of educators. He has worked in education for over 20 years. Bryan began his career as an elementary school teacher before realizing he had a passion for helping children deal with difficult issues. He has since spent more than 15 years as an elementary school counselor, where he teaches students life skills that will help them succeed.

Through his writing, Bryan hopes to motivate, educate and inspire children. His stories address topics like sportsmanship, executive functions, self-control and self acceptance.

When he isn't working as a school counselor or writing, Bryan enjoys coaching his two boys in baseball.