Just scroll down to learn the basics, then head to the official Elf on the Shelf website for adorable ideas, videos, and ...

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 ...

Which Elf on the Shelf set is best? An Elf on the Shelf has the most important job of the holiday season: sitting, observing and reporting back to Santa. When your child adopts an Elf on the Shelf, ...

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 ...

As Christmas quickly approaches, it's time to think about important seasonal topics such as presents, trees, stockings and, of course, Elf on the Shelf! This holiday activity brings plenty of joy to ...

Editor’s note: This story may contain spoilers for prying little eyes! The magical Elf on the Shelf watches over kids and lets them know Christmas is coming — which means parents make a mad dash each ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As the holiday season winds down and the excitement of Christmas begins to fade, it's that time again: ...

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 ...

Elf on the Shelf will celebrate 20 years of magic soon. Love it or not, the tradition – started by Carol Aebersold and her daughter Chanda Bell back in 2005 – became a global phenomenon shortly after ...

For its 20th anniversary, "The Elf on the Shelf" is offering a wide range of limited-edition products, including an ...

Families heading to a Beaches Resort in Jamaica and Turks and Caicos can treat their elf to butler-curated experiences including a marshmallow bubble bath Andrea Lavinthal has 20 years of experience ...