Yes Virginia, There is a Santa Claus
by Chris Plehal
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2010
This animated special explores the origins of the belief in Santa Claus through a young girl's questioning.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this holiday special.
No violence is depicted in this heartwarming story.
Profanity is absent from the dialogue of the characters.
No blasphemy occurs within the narrative about Santa.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this special.
Suicide or self-harm is not a topic in this story.
The special is not scary for young viewers.
Occult or witchcraft themes are not present here.
LGBTQ+ themes are absent from this holiday story.
It subtly promotes the value of belief and wonder.
No religious figures or groups are central to the plot.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in defending their beliefs.
The focus is on secular holiday traditions, not Christian faith.
Love and care for a child's belief are evident.
Grace and repentance are not themes in this special.
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