Expert Insights
We are proud to provide a platform for discussion, guidance and research. As well as featuring widely in the press, we invite industry experts to contribute to our blog, partner with us for events and host panel discussions like our Empathy in the Early Years Webinar, and The Empathy Conversation, our annual thought leadership debate. We are also supported by an ever-growing number of authors and illustrators. Explore each event below:
The Empathy Conversation
Between 2020 and 2022, we held an annual debate about the role of empathy and the part books can play in building young people’s empathy skills.
Click here to watch previous Empathy Conversations.
Early Years Webinar
Between 2021 and 2022, we gathered experts in Early Years education, services and literature, for a panel on how to embed empathy into Early Years practices.
Click here to watch previous Webinars.
Blogs on Empathy
We invite industry experts to write guest posts for our blog on topics relating to empathy and young people's literature.
Click here to view past guest posts.
Author Contributions
As well as helping young readers build empathy through the power of their stories, children's authors support us by providing a wealth of multimedia content about the joys of reading and the power of empathy, including blogs, videos, artwork and much more.
Click here to view recent author contributions.