Teaching Empathy in Preschool Classrooms
04/10/2025 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM CT
Admission
- Free
Location
Delmar Divine
5501 Delmar Blvd.
Saint Louis, MO 63112
United States of America
Room Number: 1
5501 Delmar Blvd.
Saint Louis, MO 63112
United States of America
Room Number: 1
Summary
*Public In-Person Training*
All childcare providers welcome.
Developing empathy is part of developing prosocial behaviors and social and emotional development. A child’s social and emotional development affects their ability to form and maintain healthy relationships. This training will focus on the importance of developing empathy and prosocial skills and what teachers can do to foster these in their preschool classroom.
All childcare providers welcome.
Developing empathy is part of developing prosocial behaviors and social and emotional development. A child’s social and emotional development affects their ability to form and maintain healthy relationships. This training will focus on the importance of developing empathy and prosocial skills and what teachers can do to foster these in their preschool classroom.
Description
Presented By: Tiffany McClenton
Objectives:
What empathy means
• The importance of developing empathy and other prosocial skills
• 3 components of developing empathy
• How preschool teachers can actively foster empathy in their
classroom
Content Areas
1b: Understand and value each child as an individual with unique developmental variations, experiences, strengths, interests, abilities, challenges, approaches to learning, and with the capacity to make choices. (1 Hour)
CDA Content Areas
Growth and Development (1 Hour)