Empathy is an important part of being a good person. We should all be able to understand how others are feeling and be sensitive to their issues. However, as the idiom goes, too much of anything is ...

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Seventy-six years ago on this day, my father landed on the beaches of Normandy. I grew up hearing his stories about D-day +3, the third day after the initial invasion. He was part of the anti-aircraft ...

They don't have teaching degrees. They speak an unknown language. They'll probably drool on you. But babies make excellent teachers, says one Regina instructor. Babies aren't capable of passing ...

What happened to empathy? Based on user searches, "empathy" may be third in the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary's top 10 words of 2009, but it really is as scarce as manners and honesty are today.

Question: Can you teach empathy to engineering students, for whom answers usually derive from scientific calculation, not so much studying the human condition? Is the answer: a) No b) Yes or c) ...

Twenty-five adorable little educators are celebrating a year of success helping Okanagan students as young as five learn some big lessons about empathy. Babies are the instructors in local elementary ...

Dear Meghan: We have a 4-year-old who acts out (shouts, doesn’t listen to teachers well) at his preschool. There have been several times when teachers said he acts aggressively toward other kids and ...

Pre-school children take time to develop empathy - but you can help your child manage frustration and aggression. Photo / 123rf A reader’s 4-year-old son is a sweet kid at home, but his teacher says ...