![]() ![]() Do you think they’ve watched too much Dora the Explorer?)Įlfie’s antics are definitely the highlight of our holiday season, and with each Christmas Eve (the day Elfie goes back to the North Pole to stay until next year), the kids tell him goodbye and talk about all the fun memories we’ve had with him over the past weeks.Īnd if you don’t have your own Elf yet, there are plenty of sets like this one to make this activity hassle-free. Doodle festive designs on a carton and strategically position your Elf in the fridge. Each night the elf returns to the North Pole to report how the children are doing. All you need is a dry erase marker and you can draw on the photos in your home and pretend your Elf drew on them with a sharpie. This bit of magic has been a great way to keep little hands off of my family’s elf, which the children lovingly named Elfie Rojo. Easter isnt the only holiday where decorated eggs come out to play. In 2005, Carol Aebersold published a book titled, The Elf on the Shelf, and so the tradition began An Elf usually arrives at the house on December 1st (some families choose to have theirs arrive the day after Thanksgiving). There is one simple rule - no touching! If you touch your elf, his magic will disappear, and he will no longer be able to travel back to the North Pole. The fun part is that before sunrise the next morning, your elf comes back from his nightly report to the big guy and appears in a totally different location in your house - whether he’s found simply sitting in the Christmas tree or making “snow” angels on the kitchen table. Doing Elf on the Shelf does not have to take long at night and it does not have to be hard. ![]()
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