National Empathy Day : 9th June 2020

[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#ffffff” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]Empathy is a very powerful tool as it can help us to understand another person and feel their emotions. It brings about understanding, sympathy, collaboration, a sense of belonging. How can we help children developing the power of empathy? Reading is an effective way to develop empathy in children.

Have a look at the Primary Age Guide from the EMPATHYLAB : https://irp-cdn.multiscreensite.com/b2f3fbc2/files/uploaded/EMPATHYLAB%20primary%20GUIDE%20Landscape%20AW.pdf

These are some of books I really like to use:

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKzM3CZoWqY

Why not celebrate Empathy Day in the company of amazing children’s authors ? Join them using the link below:

https://www.empathylab.uk/newpage0198f816

For other ideas on ways to develop empathy : 

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