It’s almost that time of year when Jolly Ol’ Saint Nick makes his yearly trip around the globe to deliver presents to the children of the world 鈥� and there are a few ways to track his progress this year.
And for those worried about Santa’s health as he makes the journey during a pandemic, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the country’s leading infectious disease expert, says that , so he’ll make it back to the North Pole without any problems.
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of tracking Santa using its state-of-the-art technology, and it’ll keep the world apprised of how his route is coming along this year.
Tracking begins Christmas Eve.
NORAD began tracking Santa in 1948 after a child mistakenly placed a call to its program’s predecessor, the Continental Air Defense Command, asking for Santa Claus. Since then, the agency has dedicated Christmas Eve to keeping tabs on the jolly gift-giver, and keeps the rest of us apprised of his current location.
On the agency’s website, you can buy NORAD-themed gifts, play games, listen to Christmas music, learn about the agency’s history and get some intel on Santa Claus himself.
this year, and its site features Christmas-themed videos and games designed for families.
Some of the games are designed to teach kids about computer skills, such as very basic coding.
