Understandably, children are curious about the bearded man in red. There’s a lot of magic wrapped up in Santa's story - and Christmas itself is one of the most joyful times of the year, full of ...

Sure, it's a family story they can chuckle about NOW. But Lisa Highfill wasn't laughing that December day almost 20 years ago. She had just parked the car in the garage when her then-8-year-old son ...

Parenting comes with a whole collection of unexpected plot twists, and the Santa conversation is definitely one of them. One day, your child is leaving cookies by the tree with detective-level ...

A couple of years ago when my son was 10, he started to figure out that there was no Tooth Fairy or Easter Bunny—he told me he knew I slid money under his pillow and put the baskets together. I asked ...

An opinion columnist explains her decision not to teach her children to believe in Santa Claus. The author wanted to avoid the eventual "lie" and potential breakdown of trust with her children.