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The seed that became Roots of Empathy

By Mary Gordon I remember it was Monday morning. We had our parenting program that morning. And Amy hadn’t come. That wasn’t good. It had…

Louisa RoyNovember 1, 2019

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Five Inspiring Innovators

How great is this? HundrED.org, an organization based in Finland, names the most inspiring education innovations in the world, and we’re one of them! We’re…

Louisa RoyOctober 7, 2019

A Roots of Empathy instructor plays with a baby on the greet blanket.

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My year as a Roots of Empathy Instructor – Rebecca Leslie

By Rebecca Leslie, Roots of Empathy Instructor I had the incredible privilege of volunteering with Roots of Empathy the very first year my family and…

Louisa RoySeptember 4, 2018

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10-year-olds open up about Roots of Empathy

Sometimes – well, a lot of times – kids get it. Really get it. They’re learning sponges and when the learning is experiential, it goes…

Louisa RoyAugust 17, 2018

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Mary Gordon receives the Governor General’s Innovation Award

News Release Monday May 14, 2018 We are very pleased to announce that Roots of Empathy Founder and President Mary Gordon has received the…

Louisa RoyMay 15, 2018

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The Trans Experience in Education

By Cheryl Jackson What happens when you hear the people you love say things like “And to think his mother wanted a boy” or “It…

Louisa RoyFebruary 23, 2018

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