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Start a Delightful Tradition: Help Your Child Write a 'Dear Santa' Letter with 1202Puppets and USPS

Updated: Dec 7, 2023

Hello, amazing parents and guardians! With the holiday season twinkling in our hearts, we at 1202Puppets are excited to share a delightful and inspiring activity for you and your little ones – writing a 'Dear Santa' letter. Partnering with the magical tradition of USPS Operation Santa, we're here to guide you in creating a cherished holiday ritual that just might bring your child's dreams to life!

Image of a penguin with hat and scarf, a red nosed reindeer, and 1202 puppets, O the Orangutan sitting in snow

A Tradition of Joy and Anticipation

Imagine the sparkle in your child's eyes as they put pencil to paper, crafting their very own letter to Santa Claus. It's more than just a fun holiday activity; it's a gateway to a world of imagination, hope, and the spirit of giving. At 1202Puppets, we believe in the power of these moments to create lasting memories and instill a sense of wonder in our children.

A red and white, like candy cane, dear Santa letter

Guiding Your Child in Letter Writing

Encouraging your child to write to Santa is a beautiful opportunity to bond and learn more about their hopes and dreams. Sit down together, maybe with some hot cocoa and cookies, and let their imagination soar. Help them articulate their wishes, whether it's a toy, clothes, or something unique. Remind them to include their name and a return address, so Santa knows exactly where to send his reply. Download our very own "Dear Santa" letter template below to get started.

The Magic of USPS Operation Santa

What's truly special about this tradition is the participation of USPS Operation Santa. Each year, they collect these heartfelt letters and make them available for adoption. Kind-hearted individuals across the country can choose a letter and become a Santa's helper, bringing those wishes to life. It's a wonderful way to teach children about the joy of giving and the warmth of community.

An envelope addressed to Santa at the North Pole

Make It a Date: Writing and Sending the Letter

Set aside a special time to write the letter. Make it a festive event! Once the letter is ready, address it to SANTA CLAUS, 123 ELF ROAD, NORTH POLE 88888. Remember, the deadline for postmarking the letter is December 11th. Who knows, a special someone might just pick up your child’s letter for a holiday surprise!

Join the Fun at 1202Puppets

To make this even more exciting, visit our website at www.1202Puppets.com for a charming 'Dear Santa' letter template. We've designed it to spark joy and creativity in your little ones, making the experience even more magical.

A New Family Tradition

This holiday season, let's start a tradition that fills our homes with laughter, joy, and the spirit of the holidays. Encourage your kids to express their wishes, believe in the magic of the season, and perhaps learn a little about the joy of giving. Share your letter-writing adventures with us using our hashtags #1202PuppetsMagic, #DearSanta, #USPSOperationSanta, and #HolidayCheer.

Wishing You a Season Filled with Magic and Wonder!

From our family at 1202Puppets to yours, we wish you a holiday season brimming with joy, laughter, and magical moments. Let's spread the cheer and create memories that will last a lifetime. Happy Holidays!



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