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24 FUN ELF ON THE SHELF IDEAS + FREE PRINTABLE

Has your family adopted an Elf?  If you have, you know that the season is coming when your elf will be doing a lot of flying back and forth to Santa, reporting on the activities of your children.  Of course, that means your elf will need to be getting into some mischief of their own.  Do you have any elf on the shelf ideas that work wonders at your house?

elf on the shelf ideas and a free printable planner!

24 FUN ELF ON THE SHELF IDEAS

24 super fun ideas to bring you right through December 1 – 24 when your Elf goes back to the North Pole till next year.

#1)  ELF ON THE SHELF WELCOME BREAKFAST

#2)  ELF ROCKET SHIP

#3)  ELF BOAT IDEA

#4)  MAGIC SEEDS FROM SANTA

#5)  ELF KISSES FREE PRINTABLE

#6)  EASY ELF ON THE SHELF IDEAS

#7)  ELF ON THE SHELF PICTURE IDEAS

#8)  ELF COCOA PARTY & PRINTABLES

#9)  ELF ON THE SHELF KITCHEN IDEAS

#10)  ELF PIRATE ADVENTURE

#11)  BUILD YOUR OWN OLAF

#12)  FUN GIRL ELF IDEAS

#13)  MANICURE ELF ON THE SHELF IDEA

#14)  ELF IDEAS IN 15 MINUTES OR LESS!

#15)  ELF ON THE SHELF TIPS & IDEAS

#16)  FREE PRINTABLE ELF GOOD DEED CARDS

#17)  ELF BREAKFAST PARTY

#18)  ELF MIDNIGHT SNACK

#19)  ELF THRONE

#20)  ELF ON THE SHELF MAGIC DUST PRINTABLE

#21)  NAUGHTY ELF IDEA

#22)  ELF PHOTO BOOTH

#23)  MONTH OF ELF ON THE SHELF IDEAS

#24)  ELF VACATION IDEA

Whether you make up your own Elf on the Shelf ideas, or use one of these on the list, here’s a great FREE PRINTABLE to help you keep track of your great Elf on the Shelf ideas!  You can use this printable to plan from December 1 to 24!

Elf on the Shelf Printable

Will you start an Elf tradition this year?

You may also like this EASY ELF ON THE SHELF IDEA:

snowman-fridge-elf-on-the-shelf

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Cheryl MacPhail

Saturday 31st of December 2016

I found this year was a real struggle to come up with new ideas that were not too much work!! Seems that once the kids crash I was ready to and it was all I could do to remind the elf to move let alone create a new display!! lol

caryn s

Friday 23rd of December 2016

I love these ideas as i have been running low on things to do with our elf!

nicolthepickle

Wednesday 21st of December 2016

Oh I love the little snowman idea. Thanks for that. That's what mine will do in the morning.

Carole Dube

Friday 9th of December 2016

Wow! So many great idea! Love the fridge snowmen too!

Stephanie

Sunday 30th of October 2016

Really great ideas! Love them!