Michele Borba, Ed.D. Michele Borba, Ed.D.
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Talking to Kids About Tragedies

by Michele Borba | Jun 13, 2016 | Articles, Character and Moral Intelligence, Depression and Suicide, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy and Kindness, Parenting

“Dear Dr. Borba: My eight-year old is so upset by the terrorist attack in Orlando. He saw the television news. Now he’s afraid to let me out of his sight and cried when his daddy left for work. I don’t know what to tell him or do to make him feel safe. Do you...

4 Simple Ways to Nurture Kids’ Empathy

by Michele Borba | Nov 30, 2013 | Character and Moral Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy and Kindness

Empathy is the moral virtue that helps children “identify with and feel other people’s concerns.” When they do, they are more likely to reach out and respond in more caring, compassionate ways to others. Unlike genetics or appearance or most...

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  • Teaching Kids to Be Upstanders
  • 45 Tips to Teach Kids to Stop Peer Cruelty
  • 7 Ways to Teach Perspective Taking and Stretch Students’ Empathy Muscles
  • 9 Habits of Empathetic Children
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