If you're not sure where to start, here are our best tips for what to include in a letter from Old St. Nick: Mention something good the child did this year: an achievement at school or in sports, being helpful with a sibling, or showing kindness to family and friends. Acknowledge specific gift requests.
All Santa really needs to say is 'ho ho ho' and 'merry christmas' in a joyful voice, so don't feel like you need to make a speech. If you wind up being pressured into one, call for Blitzen, Donner or Rudolph, look up at the roof at wait... the kids will love it :)
A typical letter to Santa should contain the following: The sender's name and age. Whether they have been naughty or nice that year. A list of what they would like for Christmas. A promise to leave out milk and cookies for Santa, as well as carrots for his reindeer.
When responding as Santa, make the letter from Santa as personal as possible by highlighting your child's accomplishments over the past year. For example, helping around the house, receiving good grades in a particular subject at school or participating in community service activities.
Short and Simple Secret Santa Messages “A little something for you. Merry Christmas!” “This gift is for you. From your Secret Santa!” “A special surprise for someone special. “Wishing you joy and cheer from your Secret Santa!” “Merry Christmas! ... “A small gift with big holiday wishes. “Here's to a happy holiday season.
Typically, young kids' letters are checklists of 'wants', along with parent-nudged-politeness like ``Dear Santa, hope you are well and have had a good year'', or ``I hope Mrs Claus is well'' and, ideally, a ``thanks so much for last year's gift I LOVE it! )''
Start with a greeting for example, Dear Santa or Dear Father Christmas. Step 5. Remember to include your name at the beginning of the letter, Santa receives many letters each year and he needs to know it's from you.
Letters must be addressed to Santa's official USPS address – SANTA CLAUS, 123 ELF ROAD, NORTH POLE, 88888. Letters received without last names and correct return addresses cannot be uploaded. Packages can be shipped from all 19,000-plus post offices around the country.
A letter to Santa should be placed into an envelope with a postage stamp, and sent to 123 Elf Road, North Pole, 88888.
The letters travel to Santa's U.S. satellite workshop, where they are opened and reviewed, personal information is redacted, and the letters are uploaded to the USPSOperationSanta website.