Pixar’s Dan Scanlon, director of Onward, helps launch ‘With Love,’ an emotional new app redefining screen time for families.

Parents want to raise kids who care about other people’s feelings and who have an inner moral compass. Of course, that’s much easier said than done. From a young age, children should learn to value ...

Responsibility is another of the lessons the most successful kids learn from their parents. Why? Because it teaches kids ...

We often picture bullying as a middle school problem, but it takes root long before that. By guiding kids toward empathy and connection, we can help them turn toward kindness.

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 ...

Birthday parties should sparkle with cake smears, balloon pops, and kids racing in circles of pure joy. Yet one cracked robot ...

“My 3-year-old doesn’t seem very empathetic. Does this mean something is wrong?” “Someone told me that kids can’t 'do' empathy until age 9. Is that true?” These are examples of the types of questions ...

A study of preschool children and their parents in Hong Kong found that parents’ perfectionistic tendencies were linked to ...

Overview: VR and AI can enhance empathy, but must not replace authentic human emotional experiences.Balanced integration of ...

July 17 -- WEDNESDAY, July 16 (HealthDay News) -- Empathy comes naturally to children, a new report shows. Using functional MRI scans on normal kids aged 7 to 12, researchers found the parts of the ...

Children who report being more empathetic are more likely to show signs of poorer health in the face of more interparental conflict than less empathetic children, according to a new study led by ...