Pop Elf into the biscuit jar or tin and have him just peeking out of the top. Trail a few crumbs around the outside of the jar to show he’s been eating them in the night! 57. Face masks This is quite the elf arrival! Real helium balloons are holding this elf on the shelf where he flew all the way from the North Pole! I love that this blog offers a free printable banner to help with the idea! Elf has used toothpaste to write “2 days until Christmas”, or just a simple “Hi”, on tiles in the bathroom. 47. Making hot chocolate Elf Kit 2023 | 24 & 30 Days Of Christmas | Elf Props | Elf Accessories | Elf Mischief | Elf Activities | Elf Antics | Christmas Activities This has to be one of the most epic Elf on the shelf arrival ideas - not only is the elf stuffed into one of the balloons, but there's actually a column of balloons for the kids to pop! This is definitely more on the elaborate side, but I loved it!

Elf has one or more eggs (depending on how many kids you have) on the kitchen counter plus a little dish with glitter or sprinkles inside. Elf brings Santa’s “nice” list to show your child, with their names on it! You can just do this on your computer and print it off in a nice font, or try handwriting it if you have good handwriting! Idea from Growing Clan 19. Sharing drawings For older kids, you could put together a longer message for them to read aloud, bringing Christmas greetings from the North Pole, and prehaps a reminder about the most important rule - not to touch the Elf or he'll lose his magic! Place the Elf near your child’s piggy bank with a pound coin in its arms. 56. Elf steals the biscuits Simply pop your Elf inside a mason jar (or any kind of clear container), add hand sanitiser, plus a mask for the Elf’s face.Creative elf has lined up his friends and is taking a picture of them underneath the Christmas tree! Credit Simplify Create Inspire 33. Kissing Elf Elf has made a smiley face using Cheerios, or whatever cereals you have to hand, on the breakfast table. 17. Elf takes the pups for a walk OK, this one might be a little cruel, but it’ll certainly get a few giggles. Plus, what better way to arrive in style than with a BANG? Everyone loves a parade, especially North Pole friends, who look forward to the seventh appearance of The Elf on the Shelf ® balloon in the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade ®. Inspired by this event, your Scout Elf and their Elf Pets ® will stage a parade of their own in your family’s home.

Your elf has raided the chocolate stash! Elf is sat in the middle of a box of chocolates with empty wrappers surrounding him and chocolate smeared around his mouth! 9. Elf has made mini pancakes! You could use doll clothes so that Elf has clothes his own size to organise. 54. Elf goes to space! Santa! I Know Him! banner - Elf Birthday party decorations, Elf Theme Birthday Party Banner, Santa Decor

I don't know why, but this picture is just TOO cute! I love the idea of the balloons actually looking like they are floating, but they're simply taped to the wall. And that elf flying? Too cute! DIY With My Guy has created a printable letter from your Elf to help make this idea work. 62. Use these fun FREE printable notes Using some tape, attach your Elf to the bows, positioning the legs and arms to look like it’s climbing.