There are dozens of ways to use literature and movies to cultivate children’s empathy, open their hearts to care about others, as well as to expand their cognitive development and enhance academic achievement.  A big secret to cultivating th…

According to an article in The Atlantic, some schools are using dance as a vehicle for teaching students social-emotional skills such as empathy.In the article written by Audrey Cleo Yap, “studies have shown the cognitive benefits students experi…

According to an article in The Atlantic, some schools are using dance as a vehicle for teaching students social-emotional skills such as empathy.In the article written by Audrey Cleo Yap, “studies have shown the cognitive benefits students experi…

Venerable Thubten Chodron shares on a New York Times article, “Empathy May Be Overrated in an Election, and in a Leader” by John Tierney.See it on Scoop.it, via Empathy and Compassion

Based on our study, we believe the fathers’ empathy and declining testosterone level shaped how they responded. For example, if fathers interpret infant crying as a means of communicating distress and empathize with the infant, they will experien…

Based on our study, we believe the fathers’ empathy and declining testosterone level shaped how they responded. For example, if fathers interpret infant crying as a means of communicating distress and empathize with the infant, they will experien…

it will take a long time and a lot of active listening and empathy to resolve it,  but history tells us again and again that can be done if there is the will. By people who can listen and empathize with one another.it will not be resolved by …