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 A giant version of The Elf on the Shelf Scout Elf is flying into Bristol this Christmas Posted on: 23 Nov 2023 Get a tiny Christmas tree and cover it with little decorations and baubles and then it looks as if Elf has decorated his very own tree. 61. Elf is donating the toys Make some paper chains so that you have a few loops, then leave some extra so it looks like Elf has been caught in the middle of making paper chains! Via Me Becoming Mum 39. Cowboy Elf

She is a graduate of Binghamton University in New York and the journalism school of City University in London, where she earned a Masters in international journalism. According to "Elf on the Shelf 101," if a Scout Elf was accidentally touched, their magical powers can be restored via one of the following methods: 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! The Elf on the Shelf is the creation of Bristol-based prop and puppet maker Jenny Simmons with the 15 ft likeness taking two months to build in the artist’s Bedminster workshop. The Bristol Elf is a partnership between the BID, the puppet maker and The Lumistella Company’s official TheElf on the Shelf teams from both the US and UK. Naughty elf is sliding down the stair’s in one of the family’s slippers! Try adding some string so elf can hold on and make it look like a sleigh. 22. Elf is sewing

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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 You could use doll clothes so that Elf has clothes his own size to organise. 54. Elf goes to space! They encourage your kids to be well behaved and they’ll love to collect them all, so hopefully this should be a win-win! 63. Elves are playing a game Elf is hanging out on some tinsel! This tinsel is just draped over a small decorative shelf in our living room. It works great for a last-minute idea. 53. Elf is sorting the laundry The next day put out two Kinder Eggs, or similar egg-shaped treat, instead of the real eggs. This one gives you two days of ideas! 4. Elf is riding on a sleigh

Elf is on mummy or daddy’s computer or iPad surfing the internet for toys. 30. Flying with a parachute

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You’ll need to stuff the Elf into the balloon then blow it up. Push it in head first – its quite hard to do feet first! 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