We ran an article from one of our local citizens on that subject not too many months ago. I think it concerned parents' behavior at little league games. Several years ago, I read that some people in various professions that deal with young children were changing the rules of many games to make them cooperative instead of competitive. That way, everybody has fun, and everybody wins. Maybe they're onto something there.
Childhood is for learning and having fun.
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