{"id":7817,"date":"2025-12-31T15:43:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T15:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspirationforkids.org\/educators\/?p=7817"},"modified":"2026-04-15T22:21:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T22:21:52","slug":"we-are-all-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inspirationforkids.org\/educators\/we-are-all-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"We Are ALL Winners!&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Real Winners in Games is a powerful lesson that helps parents and teachers reshape how children understand winning and losing.<\/p>\n<p>In this session, Teacher Emil introduces a simple yet impactful closing exercise where, at the end of any game, all children are invited to raise their hands when asked, \u201cAll my winners, raise your hands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This moment becomes an opportunity to redefine winning\u2014not as coming first, earning a medal, or achieving the highest score, but as showing up, trying, persevering, and having the courage to participate.<br \/>\nChildren learn that anyone who tries wins something meaningful, whether it is experience, confidence, courage, or improvement.<\/p>\n<p>This lesson guides adults on how to close games with purpose, reduce fear of failure, and build confidence in every child, not just the top performers. By shifting the focus from outcome to effort, we help children become more willing to participate, more resilient in challenges, and more confident in themselves, understanding that the real winners are those who keep trying and never give up.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pu1EDRqdIWw?si=EWOK6fZVULQx5slq\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8552\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8552\" style=\"width: 2120px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/16z_H1kg6INpu_YWf64ORje7XZYPBVQVJ\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8552\" src=\"https:\/\/inspirationforkids.org\/educators\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Click-to-Download-the-Worksheet-Activity-Sheet-for-this-Lesson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2120\" height=\"646\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8552\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click to Download the Worksheet \/ Activity Sheet for this Lesson &#8211; 1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Real Winners in Games is a powerful lesson that helps parents and teachers reshape how children understand winning and losing. In this session, Teacher Emil introduces a simple yet impactful closing exercise where, at the end of any game, all children are invited to raise their hands when asked, \u201cAll my winners, raise your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspiration-systems-of-life-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspirationforkids.org\/educators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspirationforkids.org\/educators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspirationforkids.org\/educators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspirationforkids.org\/educators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspirationforkids.org\/educators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inspirationforkids.org\/educators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7817\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspirationforkids.org\/educators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspirationforkids.org\/educators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspirationforkids.org\/educators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}