Michele Borba, Ed.D. Michele Borba, Ed.D.
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Kids, Teens, Video Games, and When Parents Should Worry

by Michele Borba | Jun 27, 2011 | Character and Moral Intelligence, Empathy and Kindness, Internet, Parenting, The Big Book of Parenting Solutions

Why diminishment of kid empathy should be our biggest concern about media and video games. Ratings, research, solutions, and how to gear up and parent the “Controller Generation”   “Can’t I just play one more hour?” “But there’s nottttthhhhthinnnng...

Empathy Crisis: Why Children Are Crueler

by Michele Borba | May 2, 2010 | Character and Moral Intelligence, Empathy and Kindness

EMPATHY: Identifying with and feeling other people’s concerns. Eleven-year-old Nathaniel Abraham from Pontiac, Michigan, told his friend that he was going to shoot somebody. He allegedly stole a gun and practiced his aim on stationary targets. Then he walked to a...

The Mean Girl Scene

by Michele Borba | Dec 8, 2009 | Empowering Girls, The Big Book of Parenting Solutions

Read the paper lately or heard any of the troubling stories about our girls? It appears many of the sugar and spice set are no longer nice. Here are just a sample appalling recent headlines to refresh your memory:   • “Millburn High Senior Girls Create Slut List for...

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