Love them or hate them, the mischievous Elf on the Shelf has become one of the most popular Christmas traditions. But coming ...

Editor’s note: This story may contain spoilers for prying little eyes! Thinking of a new and creative Elf on the Shelf idea every day can be an exhausting task on top of the hustle and bustle of the ...

USA TODAY wants to see your most creative, hardest-to-find and downright wacky hiding places for your Elf on the Shelf.

We're officially starting the most wonderful time of the year, and it’s always fun to add to the magic of Christmas. There's holiday baking, snow on the ground, fireplaces all aglow, wrapping presents ...

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 ...

You may see the sneaky elves taking over your feed, or the emergence of memes and new products proclaiming: "You've heard of Elf on a Shelf, but how about (insert clever pun)." Even Snoop Dogg is in ...

For those who celebrate the holiday tradition of the Elf on the Shelf, there are seemingly endless possibilities for how and where the elf will appear every morning in order to keep a watchful eye ...

Christmas is around the corner, and the jolly old man in red is preparing to visit households across the world on Dec. 24 with his bundles of toys. But, leading to his arrival, Father Christmas needs ...

In less than two decades, the Elf on the Shelf book and kit has become as ubiquitous as—dare we say it? OK, we’ll say it—Santa Claus. The cheerful elves (or weird elves, depending on which camp you ...

Elf on The Shelf’s founder reveals how a single Jennifer Garner paparazzi photo turned a small family business into a ...

Facebook commenters had a lot to share when The Times-Tribune asked for Elf experiences, from five elves in one home to adamant anti-Elf stances. Kelly Jones, Dickson City: My 6-year-old loves, I mean ...

If there's one thing no one needs at the holidays, it's more stress, especially if you've got children at home. Yet, in hundreds of thousands of households across the country, a 10-inch red-clad Elf ...