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Christmas tips, traditions & family magic.

Ideas, guides and festive inspiration for families making the most of Christmas — from Christmas Eve traditions to writing the perfect letter to Santa.

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How to Write the Perfect Letter to Santa: A Step-by-Step Guide for Kids

Writing a letter to Santa is one of Christmas's most magical traditions. Here's a simple, step-by-step guide to help children of all ages write the perfect letter — and get a reply from the North Pole!

5 min read·September 29, 2026

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Christmas Traditions

30 Best Christmas Eve Traditions for Families

Christmas Eve is the most magical night of the year. Here are 30 wonderful traditions — from cosy classics to new ideas — to make your family's Christmas Eve truly unforgettable.

6 min readSep 29, 2026Read →

Christmas Morning

Christmas Morning Routine Ideas to Make the Day Extra Magical

Christmas morning only comes once a year. Here are the best ideas, rituals, and routines to make it feel as magical as possible — for children and parents alike.

5 min readSep 29, 2026Read →

Santa Tracker

How to Track Santa on Christmas Eve: NORAD and More

Every Christmas Eve, millions of families track Santa's journey around the world. Here's how NORAD Santa Tracker works, when to start watching, and how to make it a memorable family tradition.

5 min readSep 29, 2026Read →

Christmas Eve

When Does Santa Come? Everything Kids Need to Know About Christmas Eve

Santa comes on Christmas Eve — but exactly when? Here's everything kids (and their parents) need to know about the big night, including how to make sure Santa stops at your house.

5 min readSep 29, 2026Read →