Should Kids Get A Trophy Persuasive Essay

Everyone gets a trophy, but does everyone deserve it? When kids under the age 13 usually gets a trophy for what they have done throughout the sports seasons. These trophies are called participation awards. Yes these trophy’s might give kids the confidence to work harder but does that teach them a good life lesson. First of all does giving kids a trophy help them learn that they have made a few mistakes. Although they may or earned a medal they might have not earned a trophy yet. But having a participation award would not help them succeed in what they have been working for maybe since they were babies. The kids have maybe have been working to get better at the sport but they keep getting trophies so they don’t …show more content…
If the parent is trying to get a kid to play a sport and the kid ask if there is any trophies invalid in this sport.
That would be a kid playing for a trophy. But if a kid really wants to play the sport than that is different than playing for a trophy. Also what if the kid was really good at this sport but does not like it? Maybe they want to play a sport but the sport they want to is not the sport they are playing. Children should not be playing a sport that they don’t even want to play. Therefore I think children should be playing a game because they like it not because of some plastic trophy. Lastly getting a trophy for something you do is not how life works. Yeah you may get a trophy now and then but one every season or every other season. By the time you 20 you would have 2 trophy cases. Also what would a kid do with a plastic trophy anyways. It would probably end up under there bed. The trophy may make them feel special for a day but after a moths the could totally forget about it. Seeing a little kids face when they get the trophy is adorable but as they get older does that face stay. Therefore kids get older they catch on of what those trophies mean. So does everyone deserve a