"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are few Christmas traditions quite as endearing as the Elf on the Shelf, so it's easy to understand ...

Now December is here, many parents are making their kids' mornings by recruit the Elf on a Shelf to play some cheeky Christmas pranks. However, with lots of days to fill up through the month, it can ...

Every year, millions of families around the world take part in the Elf of the Shelf tradition. And thousands - if not millions - will join that family for the first time in 2025. If you're one of ...

Introducing Elf on the Shelf for the first time feels like bringing a bit of Christmas magic straight into your home. It’s a sweet tradition that adds fun to the season without needing much fuss, and ...

A few years ago, Kurt Neesley of Redondo Beach, Calif., was brainstorming where to put his family’s Elf on the Shelf for his three kids to find the next morning. He decided to make it look like the ...