Tag Archives: Losing

Losing the race, but still having fun

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One of the tougher challenges I face as a father is knowing when my children learn the lessons I teach or simply recite what I say so they can tell me what they think I want to hear. Take sportsmanship … Continue reading

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Losing a race, but learning an important lesson

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One lesson I continually try to teach my children is the importance of losing gracefully. After all, little says more about our character than how we behave when we lose, and I want my children’s actions to show the world … Continue reading

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Striking out is just part of the game

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  I love watching my children change as they grow. While I’m as wistful as the next dad to see my kids’ former favorite toys languishing in the back of the closet, and I wish they could wear their shoes … Continue reading

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Lessons in losing for a 5-year-old

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No one likes losing, but the way we handle loss says almost as much about our character as how we behave when we win. I find teaching that concept to my 5-year-old son more difficult than draining a bathtub with … Continue reading

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