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Stills from a TikTok video where a mom shares her elf on a shelf alternative

This mom’s low-maintenance Christmas hack Is the Elf on the Shelf alternative you’ve been looking for

Elf on the Shelf may be a modern Christmas classic, but let’s be real: not every parent has the time, energy, or creativity to stage elaborate scenes with a mischievous elf every night.

Updated Dec. 06, 2024

Turn the Elf on the Shelf into your positive parenting helper

The Elf doesn't have to report "bad" behavior to Santa.

Updated Nov. 19, 2020

The Elf on the Shelf is quarantining this year

Even the elf can help fight COVID-19.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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