Navigating the Santa Conversation with Special Needs Kids?

Conversation about Santa

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Talking about Santa Claus with children can be magical, but parents of children with special needs may need a different approach. In this video, pediatric psychologist Dr. Chiarelli shares tips on balancing the holiday’s enchantment with their child’s unique needs. Discover how to nurture belief in Santa and transition into ‘becoming Santa’ to keep the season meaningful and joyful.

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This post originally appeared on our November/December 2024 Magazine