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Empathy is arguably the most important life skill our kids can learn. But with so much content to cover, it can be hard for teachers to give soft skills like empathy the class time they deserve. At John F. Kennedy Elementary School in Daly City, CA, in…

Teaching EmpathyAlthough the best training for empathy begins in infancy, it’s never too late to start. Infants and toddlers learn the most by how their parents treat them when they are cranky, frightened, or upset. By the time a child is in pres…

When I started working with dogs many, many years ago, empathy in dog training was not a phrase that was typically used in conjunction with the training of dogs…Empathy in dog training is the ability to understand the effect our actions have on our d…

Published on Jul 8, 2013Building Compassion: How Do We Get More Compassion in the World?See it on Scoop.it, via Empathy and Compassion

Published on Jul 8, 2013Building Compassion: How Do We Get More Compassion in the World?See it on Scoop.it, via Empathy and Compassion