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#RI-6aaf5ac5·6 months ago·
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Let kids win to boost confidence

Accidentally set up son for failure in losing

What I wish I knew
"Teaching losing is crucial too"
If I could tell you one thing
"Teach kids to lose with a high five and 'good hustle'"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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