This is a great & important question. 1) it’s v important not to let your children win or even see your weaknesses 2) I suspect that she maybe more incentivized than you: she has nothing to lose; everything to gain. Playing poker w my son a 50p win was a big motivation for him. https://twitter.com/elisjames/status/1345317946374164482
She (hopefully) has less on her mind than you which is an advantage. So clear your schedule, get everyone out of the house. Meditate on each game. Perhaps get a Dobble uniform made? Take it seriously. If necessary go on a Dobble retreat in the high Himalayas for a couple of years
On our summer holiday my son won really quite a lot of money from me and his uncles by caring a great deal more about the outcome than we did. We discovered he had read a book of poker odds & played w iron discipline. We were furious.
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