These lazy easy elf on the shelf ideas are just as magically with a lot less effort. Nov. 26, 2024, 8:02 AM PST Kait Hanson Lifestyle Reporter 0 seconds of 3 minutes, 3 secondsVolume 0% ...

In November 2007, there was a photograph of Jennifer Garner with an Elf on the Shelf box in New York. In December, the Today Show ran a segment on the elf. And the rest is Happy Holiday’s history.

Fear not, stressed out parents, for we have compiled 105 of our favorite Elf on The Shelf ideas from social media and submitted reader photos.

Here are some ideas to keep in your back pocket for the moments when life gets a little too hectic and you need a quick, fun last-minute pose for your elf. 1. Elf attack on the measuring tapes.

Elf Return Week is from November 24 to December 1 in 2024, so get ready to announce your buddy's big arrival. And we’re here to help with 42 Elf on the Shelf Arrival ideas!

It should be called "Elf off the Shelf," because those elves are hardly ever just sitting on a shelf. Here are 30 ideas to get you through the season.

Entertainment Best Elf on the Shelf ideas to try this Christmas season Updated: Dec. 04, 2024, 7:48 a.m. | Published: Dec. 01, 2022, 5:00 a.m.