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Newspaper Article
Losing is good for you
2013
Overview
As children return to school this fall and sign up for a new year's worth of extracurricular activities, parents should keep one question in mind. Whether your kid loves Little League or gymnastics, ask the program organizers this: \"Which kids get awards?\" If the answer is, \"Everybody gets a trophy,\" find another program. In June, an Oklahoma Little League canceled participation trophies because of a budget shortfall. A furious parent complained to a local reporter, \"My children look forward to their trophy as much as playing the game.\" That's exactly the problem, says Jean Twenge, author of \"Generation Me.\" In life, \"you're going to lose more often than you win, even if you're good at something,\" Twenge told me. \"You've got to get used to that to keep going.\"
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New York Times Company
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