Running out of Elf on the Shelf ideas? These 12 fun and easy setups can help keep the magic alive and surprise kids all the way to Christmas.

This Elf on the Shelf left a permanent mark. A father took the Elf on the Shelf trend to the extreme and gave himself a tattoo to fully convince his children of their elf’s mischief. Doting dad ...

ELF on the Shelf has taken over numerous UK households in the run up to Christmas. And while many parents have been scratching their heads as to what comical scenes they can place the mischievous ...

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The Elf on a Shelf is a popular Christmas tradition that has been enjoyed by families for years, and some people are running out of fun ideas for their kids. The tradition involves a Scout Elf who ...

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.

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 ...

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Elf on the Shelf was created 20 years ago, and since then, more than 31 million scout elves, elf pets, and elf mates have ...

Their reaction reminded me that the smallest things can become the biggest memories,” Mandy Fouse tells PEOPLE ...