I don't know about you, but I don't think getting or giving a trophy for merely participating is doing anyone any good - except maybe a short feel good.  But what are we teaching our kids?  Are we still doing this to adults today?  

Courage Cast - Build Your Belief

174 - Just Say No To Participation Trophies

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