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Roots of Empathy
Roots of Empathy is a social initiative based in Toronto, Ontario, focused on developing empathy in children through school-based programs. Their mission aims to create caring, peaceful, and civil societies by nurturing emotional intelligence and resilience in future generations.
Since its inception, Roots of Empathy has positively impacted 1.2 million children globally by reducing aggression and promoting sharing and inclusion, supporting overall well-being and positive mental health. The program, led by Mary Gordon, emphasizes the importance of building relationships and fostering attachment, proving its effectiveness through scientific research. Generated from the website
