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Santa Ed Teaches Improv to Future Santas via Zoom

12/23/2025

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In December 2025, Ed Taylor, known as "Santa Ed," taught improvisation techniques to Santa School students via Zoom.
Nearly thirty participants were primarily older men with white beards.
He advised them how to respond to children's questions, including saying, "yes, and they only fly on Christmas Eve," to enhance the storytelling experience.
The session shows how Santa School conducts remote instruction to prepare participants for child-facing interactions.

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Story summary

In December 2025, Ed Taylor, known as "Santa Ed," taught improvisation techniques to Santa School students via Zoom.
Nearly thirty participants were primarily older men with white beards.
He advised them how to respond to children's questions, including saying, "yes, and they only fly on Christmas Eve," to enhance the storytelling experience.
The session shows how Santa School conducts remote instruction to prepare participants for child-facing interactions.