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Santa Claus the original superstar insists on Christmas joy
Newton Massachusetts child psychologist Dr Francis Kelly defends Santa Claus as a healthy part of Christmas. He says parents who tell children reality harshly ruin the festive belief and that Santa should remain a real, magical figure for kids. Kelly recalls leaving crackers and carrots for Santa and his reindeer and argues it helps children separate fantasy from reality.
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