Title: There are billions of people in this world, and while we're all human beings, most of us are pretty different from each other! Sometimes it can be hard to understand why other people feel the way they do and why they look at situations in a different way. Empathy is understanding and sharing how other people feel, even when they're different from you. In this guide, readers will find more information about this important trait, including why it's so valuable and how it can help everyone. Social and emotional learning concepts help make complicated ideas simpler and easier to understand.