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Dec 6, 2023 · Santa's "naughty or nice" list is being re-examined by mental health experts, who say it could send the wrong message to children. “Misguided at best and manipulative at worst.” IE 11 is not ...
- Elise Solé
- Lifestyle Reporter, Parents
This is the first year that my three-year-old daughter has fully immersed herself in the mythology of Santa. As she tells me just how Old Saint Nick is going to fit down our chimney, I can see a ...
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He said: "Threatening children with a 'Naughty or Nice' list is misguided at best and manipulative at worst. You can still do all your fun traditions without lying to your child to manipulate them."
Nov 26, 2013 · Keep holiday activities kid-friendly. Hire a sitter if you plan to spend an adult evening with friends. Don’t use Santa as a threat. When discussing behavior, keep the focus positive. “Santa is going to be happy your put your toys away” sends a more positive message than the threat “Santa’s watching you.”. Reminding children to be ...
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Let me start by saying my husband teared up at the thought of telling our oldest that there isn’t a Santa. She’s in 3rd grade, and she still believes in fairies. He wasn’t ready. But I knew that her best friends had already figured it out in various ways, and that she was starting to doubt. All her cousins who we spend the holidays with already kne...
Studies show that the majority of children figure it out or are told between the ages of 6-10. Many have had some idea for years, but don’t want to let on. This is my daughter, Giselle. She is so much fun. She is opinionated, self-confident, shy and super kind. Kids can be everything to us, and so knowing what’s right for each one of them has to co...
We told our daughter that Santa is a legend based on a real person, and that this secret that the presents are purchased by parents is known only when kids are big enough to keep the magic alive. Now she is part of that tradition, and she is not to tell anyone. Here is how it went… “Honey, I have a secret to tell you about Christmas. I think you ar...
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Santa's Nice-O-meter is checking to see who is on the Nice List & on the Naughty List. Type in your FIRST name to find out which Santa List you are on: Santa's Bad List or Santa's Good List. Naughty or Nice? Click here to Start! Naughty or Nice? Check Santa's Interactive 2024 List. Then print your Official Nice List Certificate to show Santa ...
Let’s discuss the pros and cons of the list gimmick. On the Pro Side: Keep Kids Motivated. If kids know that Santa is watching all year long, they may feel like helping out more when others need ...
