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Teaching children empathy

Posted at 2:53 PM, Dec 23, 2016
and last updated 2016-12-23 16:53:17-05

How To Teach Children Empathy
1. What is empathy?
o Empathy and sympathy are often thought of as the same but are actually different...
o Empathy is important because...
2. What can we do to teach empathy to children?
o Observe others together ...
o Talk about the value of differences...
o Lead by example ...
3. Any last thoughts?
o Let's remember empathy as adults...
Kathy Parker, LCSW

www.CreatingChangeCounseling.com