by Dr. Shweta Verma | May 11, 2022 | Education, Empathy, Schools
Empathy is when we respond by first understanding somebody else’s emotions, and thoughts. It is a skill of understanding the pain, happiness, love, and all kinds of emotion of the other person. Teaching empathy in school has the potential to make students better...
by Dr. Shweta Verma | May 4, 2022 | Education, Parents, Schools
The first five years of life are when the human brain is known to develop connections faster than any other time in life. In addition to this, the first eight years of life are considered crucial to lay the foundation for future learning and success. A child’s brain...
by Dr. Shweta Verma | Apr 27, 2022 | Empathy, Schools
The world would appear to be a far more straightforward place if we could rely strictly on logic. However, human beings, and the world in general, need both empathy and logical thinking to be successful. Empathy helps us understand, know others, and form connections...
by Dr. Shweta Verma | Mar 2, 2022 | Education, Empathy
Blog post by: Dr. Shweta Verma* And I feel Ordinary. Inside. But I know ordinary kids don’t make other ordinary kids run away screaming in playgrounds. I know ordinary kids don’t get stared at wherever they go. – 10 year old August , In Book: Wonder. By R.J....
by Dr. Shweta Verma | Dec 29, 2021 | Education, Empathy
Blog post by: Dr. Shweta Verma* & Deepali Bajaj** Is empathy just a skill? or a trait as well? Is it true that some people are born empaths? Who wins the debate between nature v/s nurture? The answer simply is, it is both! Largely, it can be learnt and practiced...
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