Raising Children Network: the Australian parenting website
Young boy pulling a face

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  • Empathy is a powerful tool to help your child learn how to get along with others.
  • The recent discovery of mirror neurons in the brain explains why other people's feelings have such an impact on us.
  • Families video
    See a demonstration of three parenting skills – attending, active listening and descriptive praise – with this online Families video.Watch the video