Whether your youngster is taking toys and making kids cry at the playground or he has a difficult time understanding feelings, you can help him better understand others’ emotions and his own. Empathy can develop over time with your consistent example and guidance. Start teaching your child about empathy early by becoming his empathy role model and then employ the use of the technology in your home to help him develop his skill, learn to view circumstances from another’s perspective and respond compassionately.
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