Children and Fairy tales - is lying okay?

Jennifer Depew, R.D.

Jul 30, 2022

Lying to children is not a good idea. Even fairy tales and cartoons need to be presented as not real - over-playing the "realness" of Santa or other stories eventually gets revealed as a lie.

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NYET!

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Jennifer Depew, R.D.

Thank you. Namaste

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