to not be afraid

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Hello, everyone. Should I omit the red 'to' or not?

Encouraging children to compete and to not be afraid of losing increases their chances of success in life.
 
I would.
 
I'd reorder it: Encouraging children to compete and not to be afraid of losing increases their chances of success in life.
 
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