Elf on the Shelf is a fun-filled Christmas tradition that’s captured the hearts of children everywhere! These elves are the magical helpers of Santa Claus who cannot be everywhere at once. They report nightly to Santa so that he knows who to put on the naughty and nice lists.
Do you have an Elf on the Shelf in your family? Here are 19 Elf on the Shelf Ideas to help you get through now-until-Christmas.
Elf on the Shelf characters return before the next morning placed in different locations and situations by loving parents.
“Our Elf was very tired so she made herself a cup of coffee in moms favorite Christmas mug”
“Our Elf snuck some cupcakes and hid behind the kids’ play kitchen.”
Elf on the Shelf Snowman Fridge
Jennifer Penner also has some great Elf of the Shelf ideas for you:
“Our little elf helped with the laundry last night and must have gotten tired so she slept in the washing machine! She is so helpful!”
“Our elf travelled with us all day in the van! She said she was lonely at home and wanted to tag along for the day!”
“Our Elf….She’s grrrrrreeeeat!”
“Our Elf tried to find ingredients to make something special but no sugar! She decided to take a nap in the container instead!”
“Our elf catching some rays today In front of the window! Check out the cool shades!”
Elf on the Shelf Massage Table
Elf on the Shelf Starbucks Treat
Elf on the Shelf Roasting Marshmallows
Elf in the Shelf Hot Air Balloon
Elf on the Shelf Baymax Costume
If you are looking for more Elf on the Shelf round-ups and ideas check these out:
15 Easy Elf on the Shelf Ideas
7 Elf on the Shelf Ideas for Kids
14 Family Friend Elf on the Shelf Ideas
What is the name of your Elf?
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Susan Patterson
Sunday 20th of December 2015
Thank you for all the great ideas for Elf on the shelf. This has really helped me!
kathy downey
Tuesday 15th of December 2015
Those are just too cute
Nicole a
Tuesday 15th of December 2015
Our elfs name changes every year according to my son!
nicolthepickle
Tuesday 15th of December 2015
The Elf on the shelf hot balloon one is cool.
Chandra O'Connor
Sunday 13th of December 2015
The cereal one made me lol.