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I have fond memories of visitingSantain the mall every year as a child.

Childrens belief in Santa starts when theyre between 3 and 4 years old.

Its very strong when theyre between about 4 and 8, Goldstein shared.

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And now, nearly a third of adults will pretend that Santa will be stopping by their homes too.

And as the mother here pointed out, these firsts are also her lasts.

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