Video - The Power of Empathy: Sam's Journey to Understanding
Sam loved playing with friends but struggled to understand their feelings. One day, a shy girl named Mia joined their class and often sat alone. One rainy recess, Sam noticed Mia looking sad under a tree. He invited her to play. "Want to join us?" he asked. Mia smiled and joined in. Sam began noticing his friends' emotions. When his friend Ben was upset about losing a game, Sam comforted him, saying, "It's okay, Ben. We can try again tomorrow." Sam learned the power of empathy, realizing that understanding and caring for others made everyone feel better. One afternoon, the teacher asked the class to share stories of kindness. Sam shared his journey of learning empathy. The teacher smiled, saying, "Empathy is a powerful gift, Sam." Sam became known as the friend who always understood, creating strong bonds of friendship and understanding in their town.