Compassion in Education: An Introduction to Creating Compassionate Cultures

This introduction to the work of Creating Compassionate Cultures is the first comprehensive overview of the unique pedagogy of The Seven Steps to Knowledge, Strength and Compassion, developed by Pam Cayton and a dedicated team of teachers at Tara Redwood School in Soquel, California over the last 20 years. Suitable for teachers and parents everywhere, the book contains 35 ready-to-use sample lesson plans aimed at unlocking the limitless potential of all children to grow and develop with knowledge, strength and compassion. Its blend of philosophy, psychology, spirituality and science has the potential to make a unique contribution to education and to the wellbeing of children and teachers worldwide. The aim of Creating Compassionate Cultures is to provide training and materials that empower children, youth and families to make a positive difference in the world.