In episode 413 of Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things, we are back with our Wednesday segment where I chat with psychologists, therapists, neuroscientists and other experts on the science of personal growth. The month of May will focus on why empathetic kids succeed in our all about me world and features educational psychologist, parenting and child expert and the author of "Unselfie", Dr. Michele Borba.

This episode is about the 9 Essential Habits That Boost the Empathy Advantage and Simple Ways to Boost Each for kids. She talks about why kids are struggling nowadays and gives an overview of the the 9 essential habits including emotional literacy, moral identity, perspective taking, moral imagination, self-regulation, practicing kindness, collaboration & teamwork, moral courage, and altruistic leadership.