Realistically, we all know there is no magic bullet to get our children – and especially our teenagers – to listen to us. However, we often bypass an important step on the way to delivering life lessons. That step is empathy.Unlike sym…

Physical activity performed together in unison could increase the empathy of kids as it helps children feel more positively toward one another.Researchers have found that a physical activity performed together in unison or even a video game played toge…

Some of the evidence that compassion can be cultivated comes from studies on “social-emotional learning” (or SEL), school programs that complement the standard emphasis on academics with age-attuned lessons in self-awareness, managing upset…

Michele Borba’s new book “Unselfie” offers practical ways to help kids learn to care about others. Teaching our children to care is one of the most important responsibilities we have asparents. Sometimes it seems like the world is working against …