Activities involved
Facilitation
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for families

Families & Babies

Ongoing
How it works:

Your baby is 2 – 4 months old in October
Your family is matched with a school in your neighbourhood
You are paired with a Roots of Empathy Instructor
The program follows the course of the school year
You and your baby visit the same classroom 9 times over the year
The Roots of Empathy instructor guides the children using an age-appropriate curriculum
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
What happens when your family joins Roots of Empathy?
You demonstrate the loving relationship between you and your baby 
You support the development of children’s social and emotional competence
You develop a better understanding of your baby’s development and needs
You build a positive connection to the children, the school, the community

https://rootsofempathy.org/family/
Activities involved
Facilitation
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for families