Empathy has been described as being at the heart of what it means to be human. It is the capacity to imagine what another person is feeling without feeling it yourself as well as the capacity to reflect the feeling of the other person back to him or her. Empathy is an important life skill. This podcast contains some specific ways parents can support youngster’s continuous development of increasing depth of empathy.
5 Tips to Cultivating Empathy
Expressions of Empathy in Medical Consultations
Developing Empathy, an Important Success Skill
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