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    Your dilemmas

    Nov 26, 2020 3 minutes

    Can I limit my children's Christmas gifts?

    I feel like at Christmas, my kids get far too many presents and my house just gets full of toys. Would it be wrong to tell people they can only give one gift this year, and set a price limit?

    Helena, Kent

    YES

     Pick Me Up! reader Alice, from Weymouth, says:

    Christmas is about giving and being appreciative of what we receive. Why dampen the Christmas spirits by setting unnecessary rules? Why not just declutter and donate gifts to charity before Christmas comes about

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