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About 1 in 10 parents say they plan to spend at least $1,000 per child on Christmas gifts this year.

Everyone else had many more, and much nicer gifts. I didn’t think much of it because we’ve divided Christmas between different days before and my mom always gave me bigger gifts on Christmas.

Asking Eric: I want to stop giving my grandkids Christmas gifts After years of being shut out of their son’s family’s Christmas celebrations, this grandparent isn’t sending gifts anymore ...

A version of this article appears in print on Dec. 25, 2024, Section A, Page 18 of the New York edition with the headline: The Gift of an Expectation-Free Christmas.

Holidays Pa. parents rank third in the nation for holiday spending Study shows parents are willing to splurge on holiday gifts, spending nearly $200 above national average.

During this holiday season it can be hard to find the right gift for the two people who love us the most — our parents. But WTOP got some answers.

“Today in Pa.” Daily Podcast | December 23, 2024 Pennsylvania parents are among those spending the most on their kids for Christmas.