Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since its debut in 2005, the Elf on the Shelf has been perplexing parents and kids alike. But, while kids are marveling at just ...

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"The Elf on the Shelf" visitor is back in many American households this holiday season. Whether the impish house guest is leaving toilet paper trails throughout the house, hiding in Christmas trees or ...

An Elf's naughty side is not reserved for kids alone, and this endearing video is proof of it. Watch Ana Di Piazza recording ...

Get ready to take your Scout Elf to the Eras Tour with this adorable set of Elf on the Shelf Taylor Swift Eras Tour Props with a bonus guess the song game. Perfect for little Swiftie Fans. Make elf ...

When adults get up to tricks and strategies to try and control children's behavior, two not-so-great things happen. "Parents have been trying frantically to control their children's behavior by making ...

Forest Schott and his mother, Megan, have raised over $2,000. — -- Many use the beloved holiday tradition of dressing their kids up as an Elf on the Shelf just for laughs. But one Nashville, ...

We're one of the families who celebrate the holidays with an Elf on the Shelf. I do a low-effort elf, placing it out of reach of the kids but not in elaborate scenes. By the end of the month I'm ...

A mum-of-five has been slammed for taking Elf on the Shelf 'too far' after she cut a lock of each of her kids' hair off while they slept and 'blamed the elf'. The 'disrespectful' move was the latest ...

You'll laugh and tear up all at once. — -- Parents seem to have a complicated relationship with their Elf on the Shelf. On the one hand, the toy has become a beloved holiday tradition. On the ...