Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Generations of kids have sat on Santa's lap and wailed. One mom explains why she's trying to break the tradition. (Photos: Getty; ...

When my first (of soon-to-be five) kids met Santa, the bearded man reached out expectantly, nodding for me to hand him the toddler. I hesitated a bit, wondering if my kid would freak out as the few ...