Coastal Welsh Homes

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10 Elf on the Shelf Ideas to Amuse Your Kids

If you’re looking for some inspiration for your Elf on the Shelf, look no further! Here are 10 creative ideas to get you started:

1. Have your elf make breakfast in bed for the kids! They’ll love finding their elf in the morning with a tray of pancakes or waffles.

2. Get your elf in on the holiday baking and have them decorate cookies with the kids.

3. For a silly twist, have your elf hide in unexpected places like in the freezer or inside a Christmas decoration.

4. Leave a note from your elf with an encouraging message or holiday joke.

5. Put your elf to work around the house and have them do some chores like laundry or dusting.

6. Have your elf bring a new toy or book for the kids to enjoy.

7. Make it a game and have your elf hide somewhere in the house for the kids to find.

8. Mail it in! Have your elf write a letter to Santa updating him on all of the good deeds the kids have done.

9. Go on an adventure! Take your elf out of the house and snap some photos of them enjoying holiday activities like sledding or visiting Santa’s workshop.         

10. Get crafty and have your elf create arts and crafts projects with the kids like making paper snowflakes or gingerbread houses.    

Whatever you decide to do with your Elf on the Shelf this holiday season, make sure to have fun with it! The more creativity you put into it, the more fun it will be for everyone involved. And who knows, maybe your elves will even inspire others with their antics!