My son has always known I'm the Elf on the Shelf. I do the pranks anyway, and I have more fun with it than he does.

Learn about the origins of Elf on the Shelf and understand how to easily set up new scenarios so you don't get overwhelmed and burnt out before Christmas with the help of experts and parenting influen ...

A few years ago, Kurt Neesley of Redondo Beach, California, 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 ...

• Consider welcoming your very first elf encounter with an elaborate North Pole breakfast. The dollar store is a great resource for affordable accessories and frugal holiday themed décor. You can also ...

ELF on the Shelf has become a treasured Christmas tradition, with children excited to see what mischief their elf has gotten up to during the night.

The best way to spread Christmas cheer is to spill Elf secrets loud for all to hear. In 2003, Will Ferrell stole our hearts and reinvigorated our love for maple syrup and smiling (which is our ...

Thanksgiving is in the books. You're still feeling stuffed from turkey and pumpkin pie. Which can mean only one thing: It's elf season. Here are a few reader-submitted photos from across the USA Today ...