Every night, when the kids are asleep, the elf flies back to the North Pole to report the day’s events. When the elf returns, ...

With the holidays rapidly approaching, that means a beloved character is about to make their seasonal debut. No, we’re not talking about Santa Claus, but his famous pint-size helper: Elf on the Shelf.

With all the cookies, caroling, and everything in between, Christmas is undoubtedly the most wholesome holiday. And thanks to clever Christmas traditions like Elf on the Shelf, it's also the most fun!

Editor's note: This story is for those who can still hear the Christmas sleigh bells. We're a few days from one of the greatest days of the year. Christmas Eve night, we go to bed with visions of the ...