The Elf Page

Children are never allowed to touch the elf, or they will lose their magic and be unable to fly back to report to Santa.

While the children sleep, the elf returns from the North Pole and finds a new, often playful or mischievous spot to watch from the next morning. The Elf

The tradition of " The Elf on the Shelf " is a modern holiday phenomenon based on a 2005 children's book by Carol Aebersold and Chanda Bell. It centers on a "Scout Elf" sent by Santa from the North Pole to act as his eyes and ears in a family's home throughout December. Children are never allowed to touch the elf,

The magic of the elf is governed by a few fundamental rules that children must follow to keep the holiday spirit alive: It centers on a "Scout Elf" sent by