At the top of a closet, on a high shelf, in a locked drawer… hide that Elf like it’s a bag of candy you want all to yourself. Pro-tip: Write down (or send an email to yourself) where you put ...

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Parting with your Elf on the Shelf doesn't have to be a sad occasion. In fact, just like your Elf on the Shelf's return, his or her departure can be a celebration filled with joy and creativity.

Photo: John Bazemore/Associated Press 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.

He took it a step further and traversed the roof to become a real Elf on a Shelf (or roof, rather). It, of course, was met with a lot of excitement from students, parents and staff alike.

Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel posted Instagram photos and videos of the cheeky Elf on the Shelf displays set up for their sons Phineas and Silas in honor of Christmas.

Even the official Elf on the Shelf account commented. “Oh, goodness! Well, you know elves match the personalities of their families, so of course, your elf would go EPIC!” they wrote.

Joanna and Chip Gaines share five children: Drake, 19, Ella, 18, Duke, 16, Emmie, 14, and Crew, 6. The interior designer showed off her oldest son's Elf on the Shelf skills.