I remember sitting on the lap of the guys who’d dress ... Mommy can kiss Santa Claus until the mistletoe drops, but little kids shouldn’t have to pucker up for gifts. I’ll never listen ...

"Every step you take is a step forward to Santa," I'd tell the kids as cheerily as possible ... but you can diffuse the situation. "Mrs. Claus can't see a picture like that," I'd say, extending ...

Every time I say no. But every year he still wants to sit on Santa's lap -- the "real" Santa ... "There's really no one right time to tell kids that there's no Santa Claus," says Glen Elliott ...

Montana-based mom of five Kate Wehr can relate, as she remembers her own brother screaming “bloody murder” on Santa’s lap. “That was considered ‘funny’ back in the ’90s, less so nowadays. Our kids are ...

OK, let’s be real though, how many kids actually sit on Santa Claus’ lap without putting the man through a wrestling match? If your little ones gave Santa a real earful and you plan to post ...

Experts agree: your kid shouldn't sit in Santa Claus' lap if they don't want to ... harmless fun is still up for debate. We teach our kids to run from strangers, screaming at the top of their ...