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The Empathy Day Festival 4 -11 June.
JUMP into someone else’s story with a FREE week-long Festival with fun and inspiring activities which build real life empathy through stories!
Jump into someone else’s story with these wonderful authors and illustrators at the digital @empathylabuk festival! From 4-11 June, join our FREE live events, watch on demand Spark Empathy sessions and share empathy-themed assemblies. Register now to see the programme and get your free resources
Illustration by Natelle Quek © 2024
EmpathyLab develops, activates, and celebrates the power of stories to increase real-life empathy. Through reading, we help children and young people understand others, grow emotionally, and thrive, aiming to reach 1 million children each year by 2026.
Whether you’re a teacher, parent or a community champion, there’s a way for everyone to get involved!
From free events and resources to school programmes and learning webinars, EmpathyLab gives you the tools to turn empathy into action.





Explore our expertly writen Empathy Shorts, perfect for reading support and literacy exercises.
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