Empathy is a quality that you either have or you don’t have, right? No, not true. It can be taught and most importantly, learned. Nowhere is this more relevant than in the classroom. The founder of ...

Nearly one year to the day a team at Nationwide Children's Hospital made a major announcement regarding the expansion of its "On Our Sleeves" program, the program has evolved and is now called the ...

Grade 3s Amalia Arishka Akinyi, Graham Kariuki and Georgian Nichole read through Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) Educational books at City Primary School. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Most people think ...

Author Monica Berg, in collaboration with her 10-year-old daughter Abigail, has released a new children’s book, “The Tale of the Other Glove.” The story, inspired by real-life events, teaches children ...

It’s after school, and the tweens are rowdy with angst. Then two of them, Charlotte Williams, 13, and Tally Vogel, 11, face each other. Williams raises an arm, and Vogel raises her arm to follow. They ...

I have a son who has proudly just turned 5. Nothing, however, makes him more proud, than his blossoming relationship with the elders he sees in his New York City neighborhood. It all started one day ...

Did you know that teaching children empathy skills early in life can increase their confidence and help them better handle stressful situations? Empathy is critical to success throughout life and is a ...

With the threat of global warming and the debates about its existence growing stronger, many of us lean on the hope that future generations will have the knowledge and kindness needed to preserve our ...

There’s no such thing as a “perfect parent,” but there are incredibly important ways for parents to show up for their kids — teaching them empathy, compassion, trust, respect, and honesty in ways that ...