Roots of Empathy
Program Information
Program Name | Roots of Empathy |
URL | not provided |
Partnership category | Behavior/Social and Emotional Learning and Supports |
Service Types | Social emotional education and activities |
Program Description | At the heart of the program are a neighborhood infant and parent who visit the classroom every three weeks over the school year. A trained Roots of Empathy Instructor coaches students to observe the baby’s development and to label the baby’s feelings. In this experiential learning, the baby is the “Teacher” and a lever, which the instructor uses to help children identify and reflect on their own feelings and the feelings of others. |
Schools
Organization Information
Name | Roots of Empathy |