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Jun 4, 2018
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Indy Coug
Loquacious Lummox
I'd say they've had a lot of losing to learn from, but that's not quite the same thing
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Is it important for kids to learn how to lose?
Byron McNertney
6/4/18 9:26am
The mom tried to guilt you into interrupting your game? That's a jerk move.
Dread Pirate Westley
6/4/18 9:31am
This board is an excellent example of people who haven't learned how to lose
Indy Coug
6/4/18 9:31am
Oh, BYU fans have learned a lot about losing.
Archaea
6/4/18 9:58am
We've learned to lose by 9 instead of 2.
d-coug
6/4/18 9:59am
I'd say they've had a lot of losing to learn from, but that's not quite the same thing
Indy Coug
6/4/18 10:12am
With 6 boys my strategy was to play and let them score and occasionally win but
Fdnman
6/4/18 9:32am
Legitimately beating your dad at a sport is an important part of growing up.
Byron McNertney
6/4/18 9:43am
Firmly believe it, down to watch my grandson in a baseball tournament
BYU71
6/4/18 9:42am
Sports is about learning to lose. Cause everyone
johnnycarson
6/4/18 9:43am
I think kids that do not play sports miss many important lessons that are hard
Broda
6/4/18 9:47am
My 7yo daughter's team took second place in her class' ended of the year "Knowledge Bowl."
cougfanblue
6/4/18 9:48am
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Cretin
6/4/18 9:58am
....and then I told her that only winners get to go out for ice cream. Ice cream is for closers.
cougfanblue
6/4/18 10:00am
my son struck out in a Little League game
The Shazad
6/4/18 10:02am
Yes and it is one reason I wish my kids were more into sports. They are poor losers.
Slim
6/4/18 9:51am
Yes. I think that the important lessons are how to be gracious and also how to pick yourself up and keep going.
CDV
6/4/18 9:53am
This is one of the examples I cite for the natural consequences of one-parent
SaturdaySpecialDay
6/4/18 9:57am
summer swim team is the best at teaching this...they lose multiple times a week
Iman23
6/4/18 10:04am
And we wonder how Snowflakes are made? This. This right here.
NWCoug
6/4/18 10:38am
You should have thrown her in the pool...
CoachSpeak
6/4/18 10:45am
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