An opinion columnist explains her decision not to teach her children to believe in Santa Claus. The author wanted to avoid the eventual "lie" and potential breakdown of trust with her children.

Robert Wade, right, a Santa from Kansas City, sits with other member of Santa America, at a conference at The Hotel Savoy in Downtown Kansas City. Eric Adler The Kansas City Star Kevin Boydston, a ...

Christmas time with kids is filled with warm, cozy traditions: Listening to Christmas music while decorating the tree, going to look at Christmas lights with hot chocolate in hand, and taking the kids ...