Grab some cooked pasta, syrup and a collection of sugary sweets to bring this Elf on the Shelf scene together! The only thing you need to add is a homemade sign to pull off this play on Buddy ...

It’s…… time! Time to decorate your Christmas tree, bake some gingerbread cookies, and of course, welcome a special Elf on the ...

It’s a parental truth universally acknowledged that Elf on the Shelf is the bane of so many ... poinsettias to make the hammock. The yellow game piece from our Trouble game became the glass ...

As told in the children's book, "The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition," 10-inch-tall elves, called Scout Elves, arrive in children's homes ahead of Christmas. Need a break? Play the USA ...

One of my favorite games ... off-the-shelf) ideas when we’re feeling good, when we’re silly and present and light. So don’t be a Grinch. If you’ve committed to a life of elf-hiding ...

the Elf on the Shelf is a Scout Elf sent by Santa Claus to observe children's behavior and report back to him each night. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The Elf on the ...

A Scout Elf hangs from a string of Christmas lights while wearing a mask. Willrow Hood / Shutterstock.com If you’re a parent, then you’re well aware of what “The Elf on the Shelf” is—and ...