In one of my classroom visits as a Roots of Empathy Instructor, there was a child with an Education Assistant (EA) seated right next to...
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Research suggests that having strong relationships with others can help promote longevity and improve overall quality of life. Positive social interactions can provide emotional support,…
Instructors volunteer to “Help score the symphony of Childhood” Inspirational words from Mary Gordon, the Founder and President of Roots of Empathy about the importance...
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By Roots of Empathy Manager of Research, Emily Standfield Roots of Empathy is committed to delivering empathy programmes that children and teachers tell us work....
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Roots of Empathy in Canada, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand shares in the sadness of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen, Elizabeth II….
As we start another school year with the backdrop of the pandemic, we hear in the news a strong focus on a "gap" children will...
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By Heather Sargeant Director of Marketing and Communications, with contributions from Roots of Empathy staff The United Nations states that, “Bullying affects a high percentage...
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Play Video Hello, I’m Mary Gordon and I’d like to tell you the story of what’s happened to our programming and our organization during this...
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