This is what the decoration looks like as he sits and watches your children to see if they are naughty or nice for Santa (Picture: Elf on the Shelf) ...

The yearslong Elf on the Shelf tradition is a Christmas craze caused by author Carol Aebersold, who in 2005 penned the children’s book of the same name. It follows Santa’s most vigilant pointy ...

Reese Witherspoon, Garcelle Beauvais, Mariah Carey and America Ferrera are among the celebrities having fun with the "Elf on the Shelf" rhyming challenge.

THE Elf on the Shelf has taken off in recent years as parents use the toys to “keep a watchful eye” over their children during the festive period. Thanks to Instagram, a new meme challe… ...

Since "The Elf on the Shelf" and Facebook were both created in 2004, the two have become as inseparable as Santa and his sleigh. In fact, the merriest holiday meme online right now is the ...

Remember the Elf on the Shelf?It’s a character from a children’s book about elves who sit in people’s homes and spy for Santa. The concept was intended to be cute, but many people found it ...

Earlier this week, I tried to describe Santa in a story as an elf. But I ran into some serious opposition from my editor, Rose Friedman, who was convinced Santa was definitely not an elf.

Author and blogger Jen Mann of People I Want To Punch In The Throat is now infamous for urging parents to take it down a notch. Her post, “Overachieving Elf on the Shelf Mommies” went viral in ...

Hoppity (from The Great Santa Claus Switch) Picking a name for your Scout Elf is important. Here, you'll find some of the cutest Elf on the Shelf names, including Christmas- and food-inspired ...

Perhaps the most shared Elf On a Shelf meme out there involves PewDiePie, who’s been under fire as of late for some stupid comments he’s made, even though he’s tried to apologize for them.

Earlier this week, I tried to describe Santa in a story as an elf. But I ran into some serious opposition from my editor, Rose Friedman, who was convinced Santa was definitely not an elf. "Think ...