How the Pandemic Can Teach Kids About Compassion

What if this crisis became an opportunity for children to deepen their sense of care?

Helping reminder our children of times they have experienced compassion is an important step in teaching them to extend compassion to others. fizkes/Shutterstock

As a homebound parent with a preschooler, I’ve had emotional highs and lows during the COVID-19 pandemic.

I’ve felt sad and worried about how many people are becoming ill, and confounded as I’ve tried to juggle homeschooling and my work responsibilities.