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.

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AS December hits, thousands of all-knowing elves are deployed across the country to keep tabs on children’s behaviour. Whilst the trend originally started in America, it has quickly become popular ...

Parents everywhere know that once the Elf on the Shelf arrives, the house becomes a tiny stage for winter mischief and wide-eyed wonder. If you’re dipping your toes into this tradition for the first ...

Parents can have fun pranking their children over Christmas with a mischievous elf, and it's a fun Christmas tradition that many parents take part in each year with the Elf behaving badly - but one ...

And we don't blame her, to be honest. It's all fun and games until someone has to clean up the mess. Elf on the Shelf brings joy (and a little incentive...) to children everywhere during the holiday ...

As Christmas quickly approaches, most children maintain their best behavior so that their “elf on the shelf” can give an excellent report to Santa. Elf on the Shelf is a tradition some families follow ...

Elf On The Shelf is ostensibly a young persons’ game. I know this, because I had never in my life heard of it until I worked with people who had kids (yeah, I’m old enough to have worked with people ...

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