The Parent's North Pole Guide

Crafting an Everlasting Memory: Your Guide to a Magical Santa Call

A guide from the North Pole Workshop on how to use personalization and simple preparation to transform your Santa Call into an authentic, heirloom Christmas memory.

10 Heartwarming Christmas Traditions to Start With Your Family This Year

As a grandfather to seven, I've learned that the real magic of Christmas isn't in the biggest, brightest presents. It's in the small, quiet moments you share. It's in the smells, the sounds, and th...

10 Magical "Non-Toy" Gift Ideas Santa Loves to See on a Wish List

Remember, the most wonderful gifts are rarely the ones that require batteries. They are the ones that fill our hearts and create the stories we’ll tell for years to come.

3 Easy & Magical Christmas Crafts for Kids (That Don’t Make a Huge Mess)

Here at the North Pole, my elves are always getting creative. But I’ve noticed that some of them (I won't name names, Sparkletoes!) can leave the workshop looking like a glitter blizzard has swept ...

Traveling for Christmas? How to Make Sure Santa Finds You!

Holiday travel is one of the great joys of the season—packing up the car, heading to Grandma’s house, or maybe even escaping to a cozy hotel. But for a child, the excitement can be mixed with a ver...

The Big Question: A Parent's Guide to Answering "Is Santa Claus Real?"

For many parents, few questions fill us with as much dread and tenderness as, "Mommy, Daddy... is Santa real?"