Baby Henry Teaches the Children About Empathy

Baby Henry is teaching the children about empathy as they try to see themselves from his point of view. Perspective taking is the cognitive aspect of empathy, crucial to conflict resolution. Through the use of literature and group discussion, children learn to respect and understand the opinions of others. In ROE students learn to see through the eyes of the baby and their classmates. As they come to understand how others feel (empathy), they are less likely to hurt each other.

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