Dear Care and Feeding: Will I Be a Bad Mom Because I Don’t Want to Lie to My Kids About Santa?

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Dear Care and Feeding: Will I Be a Bad Mom Because I Don’t Want to Lie to My Kids About Santa?
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When kids don’t believe in Santa, people assume that they have bad parents who are giving their kids childhoods devoid of magic.

Your daughter may not even be aware of how anxious she is; she may only be aware of feeling something overpowering, and finding a temporary easing of that awful feeling when she picks at herself. Telling her to stop doing it will have no effect. SheI think it’s probably just as well that your loving, entirely well-intentioned efforts to make her stop have failed, because if they had somehow worked, her anxiety might have been driven even further underground.

on what to do when your child is experiencing anxiety may be useful even as you seek professional help for her.My husband and I are thrilled to be expecting our first child, a boy, in February. As a dedicated reader of this column, I’ve seen a lot of people come to you with naming questions, and usually these questions come from people who are EXTREMELY PASSIONATE about the name they’ve chosen for their unborn kid. We have the opposite problem. No names appeal to us.

So, no, I don’t have a name for your son . But I can tell you how I got started on my megalist of names for my daughter. I thought about the sounds I like best, and I thought about what I wanted the name to mean. I thought about traits—Hope, Faith, Felicity. I thought about women in history who were important to me and/or to my husband .

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