Another part of the exact same BBC series about reindeer is this Magical Finland Sleigh Ride.

For weeks theyve been asking if reindeer are genuine. Reindeer are real, theyre simply not capable of flying like Rudolph and his friends (I leave that part out when talking to my children).

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If they still have concerns about reindeer when theyre older I might reveal them this SciShow Kids video about reindeer. 4 Facts to Know About Reindeer explains why reindeer are called caribou in North America. The lesson likewise teaches students how reindeer have actually adjusted to discover food and remain warm in cold weather condition. The video concludes with a description of why reindeer migrate.

Older kids and grownups who wish to find out a bit more about reindeer need to enjoy this clip from BBC Earth. The video discusses how reindeer stay warm in the coldest of conditions.