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Elf Help

For Adult Eyes Only!

By Melinda Larke - Cherry Valley Macaroni Kid December 25, 2018

It is Elf on the Shelf time again and every year I am racking my brain coming up with easy, but fun ideas for our elf.  If you need some help also, here are 30 ideas to get you through this Elf on the Shelf season!  

  1. Elf arrives, writes a note to your children. 
  2. Put Elf in quarantine. 
  3. Elf reads to dolls or action figures. 
  4. Elf brings doughnuts and doughnut mess. 
  5. Elf gets stuck in Christmas tree
  6. Elf goes "fishing" in the toilet
  7. Elf plays in kids' toothpaste. 
  8. Elf plays a board game. 
  9. Elf builds a fort.
  10. Elf makes a zipline with ribbons and candy cane
  11. Elf is buckled into the family car. 
  12. Elf gets stuck in a food bag. 
  13. Elf takes and posts selfies. 
  14. Elf builds with Legos
  15. Elf gets stuck in the refrigerator. 
  16. Elf makes snow angels with powdered sugar. 
  17. Elf draws pictures for the kids. 
  18. Elf gets wrapped in the Christmas lights. 
  19. Elf decorates the house with paper snowflakes. 
  20. Elf stacks your toilet paper rolls. 
  21. Elf makes a cozy bed in the dryer. 
  22. Elf is riding in a toy car. 
  23. Drawing mustaches on framed photos with a dry-erase marker. 
  24. Elf is stealing cookies from the cookie jar. 
  25. Elf spells name in sprinkles. 
  26. Elf watches a movie.
  27. Elf is hanging from the ceiling. 
  28. Elf is playing computer games. 
  29. Elf wraps the doors with ribbon. 
  30. Elf ties up other dolls/action figures.  

Happy Holidays! 




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