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Lynne Azarchi is Executive Director of
Kidsbridge Tolerance Center
outside of Trenton, New Jersey--a nonprofit organization dedicated to
fostering bullying prevention, diversity appreciation, anti-bias, empathy,
and empowerment. Lynne is the author of,
'The
Empathy Advantage: Coaching Children to Be Kind, Respectful, and
Successful.'
Empathy
may be not be a cure-all, but just a little effort can transform a child
into a more sensitive, caring human being. The good news is that empathy -
the ability to "walk in someone else's shoes" - can be taught. This book
is all about teaching adults to teach empathy to kids. The payoff will
last a lifetime.
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