When should children be told Santa isn't real? (Page 2)

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When should children be told Santa isn't real?

Ninani · Answer

They should be smart enough to figure it out on their own at some point.

captain_voidwalker · Answer

They should never be taught that santa is real, wouldn't it be better if kids learned holiday kindness came from average people and not some fictitious figure

Razp_Sorbet · Answer

Generally they just figure it out on their own or get told by peers at school

John_Doesnt · Answer

Only after they've played my game 50 times.

Frank_theTank999 · Answer

At 8 years old, let them have one last Christmas either believing or wondering, after that the gig is up.

Dinosaursandanime65 · Answer

As soon as they are capable of understanding human language. It’s Jesus’s month, not some fictional fat ass. However, I made a wee theory on how he might be a representative

cookiecrusher · Answer

Right from the start. No point in building magical thinking in order to pull it all down later. Just tell them how it is and it is fun to do gifts for somebody you care for, to see them happy

Anonymous · Answer

So many snowflakes don’t like fun. I found out on my on own when Santa’s wrapping paper is the same as my mother’s. I wasn’t devastated or hated my parents for it. It was kind of fun while it lasted.

exitseven · Answer

Who says he isn't real? How do all the illegal aliens get all those goodies. /?

douride2 · Answer

What? You mean Santa isn't real?

KlinkyCoder · Answer

The movie "Gremlins" on TV has removed the scene where Kate tells Billy her story about there being no Santa over this issue, no kidding.

Melanin_royalty · Answer

Immediately. I was never taught that he was real and I appreciate my parents for not raising me to believe in that bs. Christmas always felt magical regardless❤

jamesgoldman · Answer

Secondary school if they don't already know, spare them that bullying at least

ImRetarded · Answer

I'll tell them Santa isn't real before they even exit my balls.

Fuentes · Answer

Kids at school will tell them i got told at 7 by kids i knew Santa wasn't real. And same as the tooth fairy lol

LegendaryIcon · Answer

You do realize you're just being a fucking douche right? Trolling, essentially. Just to pick a fight with people NOT COOL

Nikki10_16_02 · Answer

After they understand. I have a cousin who was creeped out by Santa. Cause though of Santa watching you at all times.

Shivraj12s · Answer

I think they shouldn't be told that the santa exist

Anonymous · Answer

i would say as soon as possible now that needle nazis are using him to push the vaccine onto more kids. Other than that, I think them finding out on their own is pretty natural.

DanielBlack1904120 · Answer

Santas definitely real... I dont believe what they say

Wiredone · Answer

They shouldn't be told. Let them find out on their own.

Hellraiser1984 · Answer

My dad told me when I was 4. Then I told everyone at kindergarten and got in trouble.

TacosRAwesome · Answer

When they question it.

coupleofquestions · Answer

If they don't find out by 10 then there may be some underlying developmental issues so I would say don't tell them

Wowboi · Answer

Try and lie to kids in africa or asia or south america about "santa" they'll accuse you for being on crack lmao

Anonymous · Answer

As soon as they hear the song by Kenny Rogers it's called Santa fucked the coal out of my ass for Christmas

Smartman5 · Answer

From the age of 10 he/she should know that this is not real.

Joshua0213 · Answer

Whenever they find out haha. Dont have to tell them they'll find out eventually

CuriousMufuxka · Answer

Please, kids figure it out before you're hiding the presents..

Anonymous · Answer

After 12. Once they’re 13 they should know he isn’t real.

kingykringy · Answer

Once they’re mentally mature. So around 35-40ish years old

StrawberryShake · Answer

Whenever they find out on their own

robocop666 · Answer

I figured it out for myself and my dad was not surprised I realised that.

berwise13 · Answer

I think it depends on family believes & traditions.

Ayyoluv · Answer

I would let them figure it out for themselves or have their friend tell them.

DaveToo · Answer

They'll figure it out themselves.

SupremeWarlord · Answer

I'll never feed bullshit to kids.

Guardian45 · Answer

The second they start being naughty

najekim · Answer

I think I was about 7 when I found out.

emperor90 · Answer

I think tell them at 11

Anonymous · Answer

from age 0. they should smash Santa ornaments.

InventorofWarp · Answer

Dude, I still fuckin' believe in Santa.

Abdulwahh · Answer

Since very young already

AviatorTom · Answer

What" Santa is not real. Who says?

Raidernation01 · Answer

My kids have never been told Santa is real.

RichSD · Answer

Never! I hope my parents never tell me :)

Iron_Man · Answer

18 years old

TexasRed95 · Answer

I say let them figure it out themselves.

ODC2112 · Answer

My grandmom told me when I was eight

joeldalton · Answer

Never. They'll find out on their own.

KellyKOO · Answer

5 is a good age to tell them.

MrJMM · Answer

I figured it out on my own like when I was 6.

noohair · Answer

OMG, Santa is not real?

legalboxers · Answer

Santa is not real.. or the spirit of Santa?

Kingofkings1992 · Answer

Don’t know why we lie to them to begin with.,..

AshleySeeks · Answer

As soon as they realise life sucks

TwinkleLily5 · Answer

9 or 10

anonthinker69 · Answer

Birth. Never start lying to them.

Anonymous · Answer

Imagine trying to crush kids dreams, get blocked.

supercutebutt · Answer

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