No Longer Believing in Santa
A mother explains Santa to her daughter while trying to preserve the belief and wonder of Christmas.
View ArticleSanta Isn't Coming to Town
Deciding not to "do" Santa, in a world where well-meaning strangers have other ideas.
View ArticleWhich Truth About Santa?
A reader explores unthinking sabotage from a less expected place -- her child's school.
View ArticleDear Best Buy: Don't Mock Santa
Is Best Buy's "Game On, Santa" all fun and games until someone loses the meaning of Christmas?
View ArticleTo Fib - or Not - About Santa Claus
How far should we go to prove to our children that Santa Claus is real?
View ArticleHow to Be a Jew at Christmas
When strangers ask "What do you want Santa to bring you?" the Jewish child has to find an answer.
View ArticleSanta Needs Comics!
A comic strip suggests that the best way to cheer up Santa would be to send him comics.
View ArticleWhen a Classmate Takes On Santa
When a student decides to declare Santa a fraud, there's little a teacher or parent can do.
View ArticleWhy We Don’t Do the Naughty List
I understand why the naughty list helps some parents. But for my anxious daughter, it's the opposite of Christmas magic. Bless the mall Santa who understood that.
View ArticleEleven, With Down Syndrome, and Still a Santa-Loving Little Girl. Maybe.
My daughter is still a little girl, with a stuffed Piglet and Velcro-fastened shoes. For years, she's dictated her letter to Santa to me. This year, things were different.
View ArticleSanta Isn’t Coming to Town
Deciding not to "do" Santa, in a world where well-meaning strangers have other ideas.
View ArticleWhich Truth About Santa?
A reader explores unthinking sabotage from a less expected place -- her child's school.
View ArticleDear Best Buy: Don’t Mock Santa
Is Best Buy's "Game On, Santa" all fun and games until someone loses the meaning of Christmas?
View ArticleTo Fib — or Not — About Santa Claus
How far should we go to prove to our children that Santa Claus is real?
View ArticleHow to Be a Jew at Christmas
When strangers ask "What do you want Santa to bring you?" the Jewish child has to find an answer.
View ArticleSanta Needs Comics!
A comic strip suggests that the best way to cheer up Santa would be to send him comics.
View ArticleWhen a Classmate Takes On Santa
When a student decides to declare Santa a fraud, there's little a teacher or parent can do.
View ArticleWhy We Don’t Do the Naughty List
I understand why the naughty list helps some parents. But for my anxious daughter, it's the opposite of Christmas magic. Bless the mall Santa who understood that.
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