Roots of Empathy is about changing the world classroom by classroom."

- Mary Gordon, Founder/President, Roots of Empathy

Publications

Books

Roots of Empathy: Changing the World Child by Child
Gordon, Mary.
The Experiment, New York. September 2009.
Thomas Allen, Toronto. September 2005.

Vancouver Dialogues
Produced by Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education
Chapter: "Bullies and Babies" by Mary Gordon. Pages 16-21.

Family Literacy in Canada : Profile of Effective Practices
Edited by Adele Thomas. Chapter: "Parenting and Family Literacy Centres of the Toronto District School Board" by Mary Gordon, editions Soleil publishing inc., 1998.

Journal Articles

Roots of Empathy: responsive parenting, caring societies
Gordon, Mary. The Keio Journal of Medicine 2003, Vol 52, No. 4 pages 236-243.

Roots of Empathy
Gordon, Mary. Canadian Children . Vol. 26 No.2 Fall 2001.

Home is Where the Start is
Gordon Mary. Education Canada Vol. 39, No. 4, Winter 2000: pp 44-47.

Roots of Empathy Program
Gordon, Mary. IM Print, Vol. 27, Spring 2000.

Readiness to Learn
Gordon, Mary. Linking Research to Practice Spring 2000: p 24.

The Roots of Empathy
Gordon, Mary. Community Stories. Caledon Institute of Social Policy, June 1999.

Family Literacy Centres Involve Parents Early
Gordon, Mary. Literacy Works Vol. 3, No. 3, Spring 1992: pp 1-3.

Articles

Roots of Empathy : Building a More Caring and Peaceful Society, Classroom by Classroom
Gordon, Mary. Canadian Centres for Teaching Peace website (www.peace.ca) Annual Conference for Peace Education, November 2003.

From Lullabies to Literacy: Building Foundations for Learning
Foreword by Mary Gordon. Macaulay Child Development Centre, 2002.

Program Stimulates 'Roots of Empathy' in the Classroom
Gordon, Mary. Canada's Children Child Welfare League of Canada, Fall 1999.