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In 2017, there was a court case over the question of whether foster parents are obligated to tell children that the Easter Bunny is real. The Hamilton Children’
by slavik81 5y ago
In 2017, there was a court case over the question of whether foster parents are obligated to tell children that the Easter Bunny is real. The Hamilton Children’s Aid Society argued that a belief in the Easter Bunny was an important part of Canadian culture, and removed children from their home over the refusal to lie.
The family was vindicated in court, several years later, but it really struck me how much trouble that caused. There are some people that really strongly believe in the importance of that fantasy.
https://www.jccf.ca/court_cases/derek-and-frances-baars-v-hamilton-childrens-aid-society/ https://www.jccf.ca/court_cases/derek-and-frances-baars-v-ha...