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Relationships & Communication

How to raise an empathetic child from ages 3 to 18

Empathy is not built in at birth; it grows step by step from age 3 into the teen years. Here is what helps at home, how it changes with age, and when to talk to your pediatrician.

  • 3-6 Years
  • 6-9 Years
  • 9-12 Years
  • 12-18 Years
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