I have successfully resisted the siren song of the Elf on the Shelf for seven years now. At first my kids were too young to notice. Elves started invading the homes of their friends, but the kids didn ...

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Editor’s note: This story may contain spoilers for prying little eyes! I have successfully resisted the siren song of the Elf on the Shelf for seven years now. At first my kids were too young to ...

Christmas is less than one month away and silly, sneaky little elves are starting to appear in children's home. A holiday tradition for many families around the world, it is indeed Elf on the Shelf ...

Santa is getting ready to unleash his fleet of Scout Elves to children's houses around the world. Yes, it's Elf on the Shelf time! While parents may be rolling their eyes (those elves can make quite ...

Christmas is around the corner, and the jolly old man in red is preparing to visit households across the world on Dec. 24 with his bundles of toys. But, leading to his arrival, Father Christmas needs ...

Feeling the elf-haustion? Does coming up with new adventures for your nighttime Santa spy have you stressed out? Holly (or Buddy or Snowflake) doesn’t need elaborate setups or expensive props to keep ...

If you've decided that 2025 is the year that you start the tradition, here's what you can do to get started! This post ...

It's that time of year in case your wondering about when to pull out the little elf from Elf on the Shelf or what's it about? — if you didn't already know. Elf on the Shelf has become a growing ...

With all the cookies, caroling, and everything in between, Christmas is undoubtedly the most wholesome holiday. And thanks to clever Christmas traditions like Elf on the Shelf, it's also the most fun!

Her mother is now torn about how to handle things, feeling like her daughter has played the ultimate Uno reverse card. “My daughter (5) keeps doing cheeky things and saying the Elf on the Shelf did it ...