Welcome to Riverwood's Roots of Empathy page

Roots of Empathy is a evidence-based classroom program that has shown dramatic effects in reducing levels of aggression an violence among school children while raising social/emotional competence and increasing empathy.

Ms. Peddle's grade 2 class at Riverwood is participating in this program this year.  Here are some pictures taken while the baby visited the class

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October 18, 2006

November 20th and 23rd, 2006