The optics of a fleet of identically dressed little guys showing up to the homes of strangers and announcing their intention ...

Learn all about the history of Scout Elves along with official Elf on the Shelf rules for a fun-filled holiday season.

With December now in full swing, many parents are thrilling their little ones each morning with the antics of the Elf on a ...

One mum has shared some clever Elf on the Shelf ideas you can borrow for your own kids. The parent often shares her hacks, ...

If you’re unfamiliar with Elf on the Shelf, here’s how it works: Parents stage the doll in different spots around the home ...

Join Preston for the Elf on the Shelf Sticky Note Game, where kids will collect their color of sticky notes off the wall. If ...

“All my children still fully believe in the elf thanks to the videos, even my 11 year old who is in year six,” says Kirsten.

It’s been 20 years since a tiny Scout Elf began hiding, reporting to Santa, and changing December mornings in the countdown ...

Kylie Kelce may love holidays, but she certainly does not love the "malarky" that accompanies them ... like the Elf on the ...

In 2005, Chanda A. Bell teamed up with her mother, Carol Aebersold, and sister, Christa Pitts, to publish their book 'The Elf on the Shelf' Meredith Wilshere is a Society and Culture writer at PEOPLE.

When Chanda A. Bell was younger, her family had a tradition of setting out an Elf assigned by Santa to monitor the kids' behavior leading up to the holidays In 2005, she worked with her mom on ...

Think your Elf on the Shelf has mastered the art of stealth? Share it with us! USA TODAY wants to see your most creative, hardest-to-find, and downright wacky hiding places for your holiday elf. We ...