Parents, Teachers See Unkind World for Their Children, Survey Finds

""Many years of research have shown that social-emotional skills — like empathy, kindness, and social skills — are critical to success across a variety of different measures as children develop," said Stephanie Jones, the Marie and Max Kargman Associate Professor and co-director of the Making Caring Common Project at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. "These findings can help spur much needed conversations about how to raise caring and empathic children."