https://www.pitara.com/tags/christmas-origins/Recent content in Christmas Origins on Pitara Kids NetworkHugoen-usSat, 13 Jun 2026 21:46:31 +0530https://www.pitara.com/science-for-kids/5ws-and-h/how-did-santa-claus-originate/Sun, 14 Jan 2001 20:31:45 +0000https://www.pitara.com/science-for-kids/5ws-and-h/how-did-santa-claus-originate/<p>Its nearly midnight and with a jingle of bells a sled comes streaking from the north, pulled of course by Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer. Sitting in the sled is a jolly round red robed figure with flowing white beard and a bag slung over his shoulder that lands on the rooftop with a merry ho-ho-ho.</p> <p>Hey! Its Christmas and its Santa Claus. If you&rsquo;ve been nice, he slides down the chimney and loads up little stockings hung there with lots of toys and goodies. If you&rsquo;ve been naughty, then you get fewer toys!</p>