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History

Roots of Empathy programs started in Prince Edward Island in 2000.

Impact

  • Prince Edward Island was the first Atlantic province in Canada to offer the Roots of Empathy program
  • 92% of teachers with Roots of Empathy in their classrooms strongly agreed or agreed that as a result of the program, students are more empathic to one another
  • 97% of students who participated in Roots of Empathy, reported learning that everybody has feelings

Prince Edward Island Children’s Art 

To learn more about our PEI programming, contact: 

Darlene MacDonald

dmacdonald@rootsofempathy.org

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