#86: Is Empathy Dead?
Oct 21, 2016•20 min•Ep. 86
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Episode description
In a world where kids prefer texting over talking, are they learning the skills to succeed in life? Todd and Evan talk with Michele Borba, award-winning author of 22 parenting and educational books including UnSelfie: Why Empathetic Kids Succeed in Our All-About- Me World. Dr. Borba says teens are 40 percent less empathetic than 30 years ago. This hurts their ability to collaborate, innovate, and solve problems. In this episode, learn how parents can cultivate empathy in their children.
You can find out more about Michele at www.micheleborba.com and following her @micheleborba.
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