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It's not Goodbye Forever (Season 1 Episode 5): The finalists 'elf-ify' a famous landmark for a chance to win $25,000. Elf On The Shelf: Sweet Showdown airs on Food Network at 7:00 AM, Sunday 24 December. The finalists 'elf-ify' a famous landmark for a chance to win $25,000

The Reason for the Season (Season 1 Episode 4): The remaining teams build inventive snow forts for an epic snowball battle. Elf On The Shelf: Sweet Showdown airs on Food Network at 7:00 AM, Saturday 23 December. The remaining teams build inventive snow forts for an epic snowball battle

12 Days of Elf-mas (Season 1 Episode 3): The Scout Elves mixed up all the lyrics to the 12 Days of Christmas. Elf On The Shelf: Sweet Showdown airs on Food Network at 7:00 AM, Friday 22 December. The Scout Elves mixed up all the lyrics to the 12 Days of Christmas

Celebrating the Season (Season 1 Episode 2): The baking teams design holiday outfits for an elf fashion show. Elf On The Shelf: Sweet Showdown airs on Food Network at 7:00 AM, Thursday 21 December. The baking teams design holiday outfits for an elf fashion show

Season's Meetings (Season 1 Episode 1): The six teams create an edible shelf. Elf On The Shelf: Sweet Showdown airs on Food Network at 7:00 AM, Wednesday 20 December.

Season's Meetings (Season 1 Episode 1): The six teams create an edible shelf. Elf On The Shelf: Sweet Showdown airs on Food Network at 11:00 PM, Tuesday 19 December.

Elf on the Shelf is a tradition that has been ingrained into many a home at Christmas - but few will know that the elf the scout is based on has a completely different name

Joanna Lewis and Pooja Lakshmin, MD, discuss Lakshmin's new book, "Real Self-Care," and women's mental health.

What do I tell my kiddo if we don't have an Elf?

To understand the socio-political context and the country’s present state of affairs—one which gave birth to such daring dissenters—it is important to read books and stories which unveil the experience of individuals chained by Iran’s despots.