Empathy is the ability to feel with another human being. And we’re getting worse at it. Parenting expert Dr. Michele Borba, Ed.D., explains how you can help your child learn to be more empathetic. Fortunately, empathy can be taught and c…

Everyone is talking about the importance of empathy, and many people think that we need more of it, but very few people are clear about what it is. In truth, there are many different types of empathy. For example, empathy has be defined as an ability:T…

Although compassion is a cornerstone of every major faith in the world, it is also a secular and universal human value. Compassion is essential to our safe and caring schools and community.   Compassion gives us the ability to feel with others and…

Empathy is the single most important trait for kids to develop. It’s the trait that will enable them to be kind teens and adults, the thing that can potentially change our world from the unjust and violent one we have to a fair and peaceful …