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[–] AnalogyAddict@lemmy.world 10 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I just told my kids where the presents are, and that they are more than welcome to ruin Christmas for themselves if they wanted to.

[–] flambonkscious@sh.itjust.works 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Interesting play! Let me know how it goes (and what age?)

[–] AnalogyAddict@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

I've done it for years. They avoid the present hiding place like the plague. :) I suspect my oldest ruined her Christmas once, but that's all it took. My youngest is very good at delayed gratification.