6 Ways for the Return of Elf on the Shelf

December is here, and that can only mean one thing: the return of The Elf on the Shelf. It’s not too late to grab yours, head to your target for a quick pick-up now!

The Elf Returns

And yep, we have plently of simple (yet creative) last-minute suggestions.

The last thing we need is more stress or one more thing to do, and it takes some effort to bring the little troublemaker to life—especially as the countdown comes to a close. We've been compiling some funny, fuss-free, sometimes naughty but always family-friendly Elf on the Shelf ideas to help you and your child count down to Christmas Day during the festive season. Today we’re sharing 10 ways you can welcome the Elf back in town.

Source: The Elf on the Shelf

1

Elf in a Gift Box

Grab a gift box and some shredded paper and throw your elf under the tree for a morning surprise!

Get the tutorial at The Elf on the Shelf.


Source: Elf on the Shelf Ideas

2

Elf in a Package

Throw elf in a package and let your littles find him by the front door!

See more at Elf on the Shelf Ideas


Source: Cafe Mom

3

Marshmallow Elf

Order curbside pickup from Target, for a cute Christmas mug, a bag of mini marshmallows and a Printable welcome letter for this setup on your kitchen table!

See more at Cafe Mom.


Digital Downloads: Printable Welcome Letters


Source: Just Simply Mom

4

Elf on the Mirror

Grab some tape and a dry erase marker and tape your elf to a mirror, to a window or to your refrigerator!

See more at Just Simply Mom.


Source: Elf on the Shelf Ideas

5

Elf on the Runway

Order ahead from Walmart to pickup an elf airplane, a box of Christmas lights and setup your runway.

See more at Elf on the Shelf Ideas.



Source: Raya Maari

6

Elf in the Blinds

Have your naughty elf arrive in the blinds with a welcome note!

See more at Raya Maari.


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