Christmas is normally a magical time of year for youngsters. But these tots would avoid meeting Saint Nick if given the chance. Parents have been sharing pictures on social media of red-faced boys and girls bursting into tears as they are made to sit on Santa’s lap.
This is Elliott Skentelbery, 13 months old.
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Deaf toddler Samuel Spencer, now 13 but pictured at age 1 attempting to use the sign language for ‘help’.
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Vienna Sather, 18 months, is one of the children whose meeting with Santa didn’t result in the happy childhood memory photo their parents were hoping for.
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Kameron Philip Nugent, 11 months.
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Judah Hunt, two, (left) and Arlo Hunt, 10 months.
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Dani Meisel, age 1, pictured at gingerbread house party for preschool.
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Niko Argiropoulos on Santa’s lap over the course of three years.
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Rowan Hayes DeTray, 2.
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One of the children whose meeting with Santa didn’t result in the happy childhood memory photo their parents were hoping for. See SWNS story SWSANTA: Christmas is a magical time…
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Some of the children whose meeting with Santa didn’t result in the happy childhood memory photo their parents were hoping for. See SWNS story SWSANTA: Christmas is a magical time…
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One of the children whose meeting with Santa didn’t result in the happy childhood memory photo their parents were hoping for. See SWNS story SWSANTA: Christmas is a magical time…
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