Empathy is wired into our brains. We actually have cells in our brain called mirror neurons, which fire as if we are doing the same task as another person is doing, or feeling what they are feeling.
A well-rounded education doesn't just include learning spelling and math. Kids need to learn how to be compassionate, too.
I recently had an encounter with other parents where it was difficult for some to understand what it’s like to parent a child with special needs. I realized we often receive sympathy, when we really ...
LONGVIEW — A Kelso teacher was recognized last week for her work helping students manage stress and become more empathetic, which in turn has shown to improve learning. Coweeman Middle School ...
In Hawaii, we take pride in the spirit of aloha — a way of being rooted in compassion, connection, and care. Yet more and ...
In a world where academic success often takes center stage, one mom’s viral Instagram reel is reminding us of an even more important way to prepare our children for the classroom. The video, shared by ...
On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law, marking a significant milestone in the fight for disability rights. The ADA is a federal civil ...
Being a good sport doesn't always come naturally; it's a skill that takes effort and practice to learn. As parents and ...