The best course is to help him develop his emotional intelligence (loosely defined as the ability to cope with one\\\'s own feelings as well as those of others). This will enable him to sense when his teasing is mean-spirited, hostile, or simply inappropriate.
Here are some tips:

* Cultivate your child\\\'s compassion. Talk to him about feelings -- how emotional blows can hurt as much as physical ones. \\

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