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Help your kids develop the skills to understand and care for other people.

Children are born with the capacity to develop empathy. Adults can use simple strategies to teach children about the feelings of other people.

Empathy is the ability to understand how another person feels in a given situation. How and when do young children develop this ability?

Many of the conflicts that occur between kids are due to deficits in social communication skills. But there are strategies that can help.

When teaching about feelings, parents can capitalize on teachable moments to foster self-esteem and coping skills in young children.

Parents and teachers can help develop the spiritual life of children by giving them opportunities to create meaning, connect with nature and develop empathy.

Some people are naturally empathetic. Others need to work hard to be able to nurture it. Learn how you can empathize with others through this article.

Terminally ill kids and their parents will appreciate the support and encouragement that teachers and classmates can provide.

P. J. learns one of life's hardest lessons - that you don't always get what you want. He also found he could make better choices and have more fun with his friends.

Here are some practical tips, advice, and guidance for teachers on how to work with parents of children with disabilities.

Teaching what "to do" not what "not to do" is the key to developing character.

Child development experts now use the term "prosocial skills". This new buzzword describes positive ways that children socially interact with others.

International Media Expert Gloria DeGaetanto helps parents understand research on media use, its implications for child development and what they can do about it.

Habitat for Humanity International provides the opportunity for kids to serve others while developing leadership and teamwork skills.

Children's sports activities help kids respect themselves and others, teaching valuable Christian lessons about how to live Biblically, by the fruit of the Spirit.

In Oscar history, many fine actresses were never given Academy Awards for best actress. A few were eventually given other awards for their contributions to film.

February is a perfect time for the class to make Kindness Books which teach vocabulary, writing, cause and effect, creativity while improving emotional IQ.

Volunteering and contributing to charitable organizations is a great way for kids to give back. This article includes ideas and resources for volunteering as a family.

Media exposure to violent acts can trigger feelings of fear and anxiety in teens. How can you help them feel safe?

This article gives a brief overview of a grass roots scheme set up to encourage independence and creativity in Japanese youth.

Kids diagnosed with AS need support from teachers when they struggle with behavior issues in school. Here are many helpful strategies that every teacher should know.

Summer means lots of time on your hands. It's the perfect time to give kids the experience of giving to others.

Try these activities for strengthening communication between kids and adults.

With a little guidance, even very young children can learn about respect, empathy and kindness.

The holiday season is a great opportunity to help kids focus on appreciating the things that they have.

In the social studies classrom, get your students' attention through role playing activiites.

The March of Dimes Walkamerica to fight prematurity is a great way to get kids involved in helping others.

VolunteerMatch is an online resource that provides inspiration, information, and ideas for volunteer opportunities to kids who want to help but don't know where to start.

Service projects don't have to mean a lot of work for adults. Youth can often take more of a leadership role in than adults realize.

Get the family ready for Thanksgiving in every way - by inspiring an attitude of gratitude in children. Explore, volunteer, change... and put Thanks in the focus.

Humane Education stresses the relationship between compassion for animals, people and the planet. It shows that empathy grows.

Acceptance, generosity and adult conversation aren't extras in a marriage. They're essential tools to keep partners focused on one another.