Thinking of a new and creative Elf on the Shelf idea every day can be an exhausting ... pops or your kid's favorite treat and have your elf present it to your child in the morning.

Elf on the Shelf is a popular tradition where families ... hammock and let them swing from a towel bar. 18. A surprise present. How about giving your kids an early present? Dress up your elf ...

So where does HGTV star Erin Napier stand on The Elf on the Shelf? Ahead of the new season of Home Town, I chatted with her and husband Ben about all things Christmas, and you might be surprised ...

Joanna Gaines is showing off her oldest son's impressive Elf on the Shelf skills ... string and a wrapped present to make their elf, named "Elfie," look as though he's skiing off their kitchen ...