The Elf on the Shelf has become a popular holiday tradition for many families around the world. Many families enjoy the opportunity to adopt an elf and to create fun stories and games around the elf’s presence. Children love seeing the elf move around the house each night and are excited to follow its journey back to the North Pole. The Elf on the Shelf is a great way to bring the spirit of Christmas into your home and to create a fun family tradition. It encourages children to be on their best behavior and to appreciate the magic of the season. It’s a wonderful way to bring the family closer together and to create memories that will last a lifetime.
Introducing the Elf on the Shelf Ideas
Wild & Wacky, Crazy & Fun Mischievous Elf on the Shelf Ideas
Have a messy book reading party. My kids read books with their elves after this all morning.
Our elves love painting kids faces in the middle if the night.
Messy Elves on the Shelf
Anything that looks like snow is usually a hit.
Who needs a red nose? Don’t we all? The best is the giggling and happy screams when they first brush look in the mirror.
Anything that makes snow or snowmen can be a hit.
Little brothers stomach virus was contagious.
When in doubt – toilet paper something.
Elves Love to Decorate for Christmas
The toilets generally get wrapped once a season.
Elves love wrapping everything.
Stickers & Art Class?
Print elf faces for all the photos and people faces for the elves.
Put up a Christmas Train
Decorate the other plants in the house
Elves that Fly or Hang
Story Plans for Elf on the Shelf
Sometimes the Elves go Outside
Elves get Hungry Too
The Helpful Elf on the Shelf
Elves Teaching Class or Putting on a Show
Easier Ideas for Elf on the Shelf
The Elves involve the Other Toys
Occasionally the elves Drive
The Elves say Goodbye
