As my fifth grader barged through the door after school one day, chatty as ever, she bombarded me with the statement I have been anticipating for years. “Google says Santa isn’t real,” she declared. I ...

My kids have the enduring knowledge that my love for them goes well beyond just one day ‒ and that magic, wonder and awe can ...

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.