Christmas is less than one month away and silly, sneaky little elves are starting to appear in children's home. A holiday tradition for many families around the world, it is indeed Elf on the Shelf ...

For as long as twin sisters and co-creators of popular children's book "The Elf on the Shelf" Christa Pitts and Chanda A. Bell can remember, Santa's little helper, an elf, has been a part of their ...

Santa Claus’ special scouting elves returned to homes across the world this week as part of the festive tradition in which they keep an extra eye out for the big man in red, reporting back to him if ...

Many Christmas traditions evoke warmth and joy, but it would take a Christmas miracle for all such festive feats to possess equal annual appeal. Some Houstonians would go so far as to say providing ...

As the parent of a half-Jewish, half-Christian child who was already a sharp-eyed Santa skeptic by the time he started preschool, I did not want my kid to be the jerk who ruined Christmas for his ...

Disclaimer: This author is a Grinch in human guise. I would rather clip Italian greyhound toenails and do laundry full of stinking soccer uniforms 24-7 than come up with charming, imaginative tableaux ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. “For 20 years, The Elf on the Shelf has been synonymous with ...

Editor’s note: This story may contain spoilers for prying little eyes! So please take care before reading. December may be the most wonderful time of the year for kids, but it's certainly exhausting ...

Can you touch your Elf on the Shelf? If your shelf has ever hosted an elf, your children likely already know the cardinal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The tradition involves a Scout Elf who watches over a family and reports back to Santa Claus each night. The Elf on a Shelf is a ...