The author has been doing Elf on the Shelf pranks for her son for years.Courtesy of Ashley Archambault I've been doing the Elf on the Shelf pranks for my son for years, and he's always known it's me.

I've been doing the Elf on the Shelf pranks for my son for years, and he's always known it's me. I don't even use the trademark Elf — I have a little gnome that works just as well. I enjoy it more ...

The creators of the beloved holiday tradition, The Elf on the Shelf, talk about the origin of the story and the latest developments in their business. Canada making border crossing change that will ...

The original poster explained she never wanted to do the game in the first place Anna Barclay/Getty After years of refusing to do Elf on the Shelf, a mom of two finally caves and buys one for her ...

The Elf on the Shelf has quickly became one of the most popular toys associated with Christmas. No matter where you go on social media these days, parents are sharing the elaborate setups left by ...

The mom's video sparked over 6 million views and thousands of comments Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has ...

Occurred on December 17, 2025 / Texas, USA Info from Licensor: "Bennie, our family Elf on the Shelf, crashed landed his plane into our TV! He is always up to no good! Credit: Christina Andrade" ...

Twin sisters Chanda Bell and Christa Pitts grew up with a family tradition that is now a booming business. They, along with their mother Carol Aebersold, are the creators of The Elf on the Shelf, a ...

The Scottsdale Promenade says the display might be one of the largest Elf on the Shelf installations in the world SCOTTSDALE, AZ — A towering Elf on the Shelf is once again towering over the ...

(CNN) - Even though Santa Claus can see you when you’re sleeping and knows when you’re awake, he still needs help from his elves. Elf on the Shelf was created 20 years ago, and since then, more than ...

PORT ROYAL, S.C. (WTOC) - Port Royal Police Department officials are investigating a series of incidents involving an Elf on the Shelf suspect who gained unauthorized access to multiple areas of the ...