Elf on the shelf has become a beloved Christmas tradition for many families with little ones, and Carol Aebersold is the woman who created this holiday magic. Carol had a childhood elf figurine ...

But if you're new to this magical world, you might be wondering how to introduce Elf on the Shelf to kids for the first time. There's the whole "don't terrify them" bit with the idea of an elf ...

Editor's note: This story may contain spoilers for prying little eyes! The magical Elf on the Shelf watches over the kids and lets them know Christmas is coming — which means parents make a mad ...

scout elves come down from the North Pole and stay in kids' homes from some time around Nov. 24, now known as the start of "Scout Elf Return Week," through Christmas Eve. Each night, the elves ...

But a non-descript cartoon elf seen in a Christmas photo has had ... of history and solve a mystery that had so many feeling like kids again. Meanwhile, Charette says she never imagined a family ...

Yes, it's Elf on the Shelf time! While parents may be rolling their eyes (those elves can make quite the mess around the house), kids are anxiously awaiting for their elves to arrive so they can ...

scout elves come down from the North Pole and stay in kids' homes from some time around Nov. 24, now known as the start of "Scout Elf Return Week," through Christmas Eve. Each night, the elves ...