What Young Kids Know About Forgiveness

What Young Kids Know About Forgiveness
The authors take this as evidence that showing forgiveness is one of the ways that humans have maintained cooperation over our history.Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock
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As much as we try to teach our kids to do good, research suggests that they already have the seeds of goodness within them. Kids as young as 18 months old spontaneously help othersenjoy helping, and prefer people who are kind.
For the first time, a new study suggests that preschoolers value another relationship-enhancing strength in others: forgiveness.
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