As the holiday season twinkles around us, a special little visitor is preparing to make their way into our homes – yes, it's our beloved Elf on the Shelf! But sometimes, even in the world of ...

Elf on the Shelf goodbye letters A simple way for your elf to say goodbye is to find a printable letter and simply tuck your elf in next to it. There are so many to choose from online.

(ABC News) Parents seem to have a complicated relationship with their Elf on the Shelf. On the one hand, the toy has become a beloved holiday tradition. On the other hand, it can be a huge source ...

Christmas Elf Maze. This easy, printable maze is great for a last-minute Elf on the Shelf idea. All you need is a printer, paper, and ink. Plus, the maze will flex your little one's brain, keeping ...

Otherwise, the elf will lose its magic powers and, according to the Elf on the Shelf website, the child in question will have to write a letter to Santa with an apology, and then sprinkle cinnamon ...

Again, this is a great opportunity for the kids to try their hand at penning a letter to Santa entailing their Christmas hopes, wishes, and dreams so the Elf can take it back to him at night. Your ...

Christy Heins, of North Aurora, Illinois, shared her exit strategy for getting out of the Elf on the Shelf routine in a hilarious Facebook post on Dec. 3 ...

Snowflake the Elf drew the short straw when he got assigned to Santa's Elf on the Shelf program this year. Now, he needs your help coming up with enough creative ideas to keep the magic alive for ...

This Elf on the Shelf does some crazy things So, Santa wrote a letter on George's behalf to her kids. Heins, from North Aurora, Illinois, gave ABC News permission to share that letter here.