Coach Kim: How to teach empathy to kids (and why it’s important)

KSL – Kim Giles

According to an article in Scientific American, our country is experiencing a great decrease in empathy for other people, which the authors call an “empathy deficit.” The article mentions “a recent Gallup poll showed that roughly a third of the country doesn’t think there’s a problem with race relations” and the authors suggest this shows that many people aren’t grasping other people’s perspectives. They blame technology, social media and the pandemic as major causes.

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