Classrooms thrive on small, everyday acts of inclusivity. Teachers can foster empathy by allowing students time to share ...

Teaching kids the art of apologizing is an important life skill that helps them develop empathy and responsibility ...

Two important skills we need for empathy are affective mentalizing and perspective-taking. 1 We engage in these abilities when we imagine what life is like for others and we step into their lives, or ...

Want to increase your emotional intelligence, or EQ? There are many ways to do this, but here’s one that’s easy, fun, costs almost nothing, and that you can do anywhere: Read novels. That message ...

Empathy is more than a buzzword—it’s a foundational skill. The ability to recognize and understand others’ emotions—and to respond in ways that are constructive and caring—can help adolescents build ...

We’ve all been through it these last few years, haven’t we? There are many reports that we have entered our empathy deficit era. Anecdotally, I agree that many people are struggling to summon the ...