Sharon Witt is one of Australias most popular authors for tweens and teens, with more than 22 books covering topics including wellbeing, resilience, puberty, friendships, and navigating the school years. For over 30 years, she has worked as a secondary school educator, supporting young people through some of the most important stages of their lives.
A passionate neurodiversity advocate, Sharon is a neurodivergent educator who has recently completed a Graduate Certificate in Autism and Neurodivergent Studies. She is dedicated to creating strengths-based, neuro-affirming resources that help neurodivergent tweens and teens better understand themselves, build confidence, and thrive.
Drawing on decades of classroom experience, current research, and countless conversations with young people, Sharon writes in a practical, engaging, and relatable style that empowers readers to embrace who they are. Her work is trusted by parents, educators, and schools across Australia for its warmth, evidence-informed approach, and genuine understanding of the challenges young people face today.