The concept of Santa Claus is just one of those things that's in the air during the holiday season; our kids will catch it one way or another. But the extent to which we indulge in the magic (lie!) of Santa and the way we work through the eventual unraveling is a parenting responsibility worth giving some thought.
John is about to enter this holiday season with a three-year-old who's only just starting to become aware of Santa Claus. Patrick helps him work through whether and how he'll go about it. Oh, and this article from PBS NewsHour helps too.
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111 // Rethinking Modern Parenting
110 // A Healthy Dose of Risk-taking
109 // The Battle to Raise Helpful Kids
108 // Dad Bod
107 // Pandemic Pets
106 // Just Lifting It
105 // Joy This Season?
104 // The Feels
103 // Processing An Emotional Election
102 // Work From Home Dad
101 // In Touch With Nature
100 // Celebrating The Big One Hundred
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98 // Emerging From The Chrysalis
97 // Back to... School?
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95 // Change Is In The Air
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