Let’s talk KINDNESS with Peter H Reynolds & Susan Verde!
Let’s talk KINDNESS with Peter H Reynolds & Susan Verde!
Susan Verde & Peter H Reynolds talk…
Fostering Kindness, Empathy, and Connection in Schools and Communities LIVE on ZOOM
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WITS Live Series
Educators and Librarians…
play a crucial role in shaping young minds, and the right books can be powerful tools for teaching kindness, empathy, and inclusion. Susan Verde and Peter H. Reynolds, the bestselling duo behind the I Am series, have created a collection of stories that nurture social-emotional learning (SEL) and help young readers develop self-awareness, resilience, and compassion.
Susan Verde is a former elementary school teacher, mindfulness instructor, and author of books that support SEL practices. Her background in education informs her writing, helping young readers connect with their emotions and the world around them.
Peter H. Reynolds is an award-winning author, illustrator, and creative educator known for books like The Dot and Ish. His work encourages children to embrace creativity, confidence, and individuality.
Join Our Live Event with Susan Verde and Peter H. Reynolds
We’re thrilled to invite educators and librarians to a 45-minute live event where Susan and Peter will share their insights on using literature to foster empathy and inclusion.
Date: April 15, 2025
Time: 4 PM Eastern and 7 PM Pacific.
Location: ZOOM
This is a unique opportunity to gain inspiration, discover new teaching strategies, and explore the transformative power of storytelling in education.WITS Programs Foundation is excited to launch the WITS Live Series, a collection of engaging virtual events designed to support educators and librarians in fostering inclusive, caring, and safe learning environments. This session with Peter Reynolds and Susan Verde is just the beginning! Future talks will feature expert voices on social-emotional learning, literacy, and building a Kindness Community, equipping you with the tools to nurture empathy, respect, and connection in your classrooms and libraries.