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Caution: Do not read this in the presence of children under 12!
So this is Christmas… but not a Christmas miracle.
The reverends unfestive closing speech after the concert prompted parents at Barclay Academy to erupt in anger.
So when she came home it caught me completely off guard.
Its ruined the magic of Christmas.
There were lots of children at the school who were affected.
The school had to have an emergency talk to say believe what you want to believe.
Why did he need to say this?
Who was he to deliver this news?
I would like to make other parents and schools aware, as this has ruined my daughters Christmas.
At the time, this proved a point of amusement for the children, rather than one of upset.
Clinical psychologist and momDr.
That is what the spirit of the holidays is supposed to be about.
Its important to not lose sight of that.
And we can all be in the spirit of Santa, she wrote.
Because heres the thing: Kids love to imagine.
All day long, your child is engaged in pretend play, and its fun for them.
So if they ask you, How do reindeer fly?
Or, How does Santa get inside my chimney?
Or How does he get to all the houses in the world in one night?
Thats when its time to have those conversations.
Many adults came together in agreement that nobody should take the magic of Christmas away
