A police officer created a moment of Christmas magic for a little girl in Georgia when he returned her missing Elf on the Shelf. Laura Jennings' daughter had a problem. Betsy, her Elf on the Shelf ...

A downloadable Elf on the shelf late arrival letter or a handful of excuses for their tardiness is all you need to explain elf on the shelf's late arrival ...

When Hope Haley’s 7-year-old daughter asked why “The Elf on the Shelf” didn’t visit their Las Vegas home, she was ready. Haley told her that families have to apply to get an elf from ...

My kids are 14 and 16 now, but they held onto their belief in Elf on the Shelf for over a decade. When they were preschoolers, I'd set up elaborate displays showing Jingle and Garland (each kid ...

That little red Elf on the Shelf can be a pain in the neck for parents during the festive season. Amid all the holiday hubbub — the shopping, the schlepping and gift-stashing — the last thing ...

Look no further than your trusty elf partner! These funny Elf on the Shelf ideas will let Santa's helper cause a little mischief and lots of giggles around the house. Parents who are short on time ...

My kids are teenagers now, but they believed in Elf on the Shelf for more than a decade. When I was deep in my elf years, I complained about the work, and now I miss it. These days, my elves are ...

Elf on the Shelf is back — but not all parents are into the holiday trend. (Photo: AP) For Kylie Kelce, going all in on Elf on the Shelf is too much. "The idea of waiting until my kids are in a ...

Parents find the Elf on the Shelf tradition both stressful and amusing. Founders of the tradition acknowledge parental frustration. Simple elf ideas include hiding in the freezer or staging ...

With Christmas just around the corner, and if you've been doing Elf on the Shelf with your kids then you may already must be exhausted. For those who may not know, Elf on the Shelf is a scout sent ...