Elf on the Shelf 2020 Ideas

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It’s at this point where I’m meant to write out at least a few paragraphs about the rules of the elf on a shelf or give you a story. But none of us want to wade through that. So let’s get on with it.

Elf on the Shelf 2020 Ideas

captured by lego men

Lego people and string is all you need in this homage to Gulliver’s Travels.

choo choo

Have a Xmas train or an old train set laying about? Use it to set the scene.

Wash your hands

Wash Your Hands! Here’s a great tip from Elf on the Shelf to get your kids cleaning their hands.

working out

A stick and some marshmallows create an easy dumbbell. I used Lego for the bench.

the great escape

Lights strung between your tree and elsewhere are great for an escape bid!

slipper sliding

Have your elf sliding down the stairs in a shoe or slipper.

roasting marshmallows

Use an LED tea light to “roast” marshmallows over.

paper snowflakes

Have your elf making paper snowflakes.

naughty chair

Naughty Elves sit in the naughty chair!

kissing booth

Make an Elf Kissing booth. All I used was an A4 piece of paper, lipstick and some pens.

Create a balloon blockade. Courtesy of Elf on the Shelf.

googly eyes

Have your elves add googly eyes to your pictures!

Gone Fishing

A piece of string and a bit of wood has your elf “fishing” in no time.

marshmallow bath

Time for a marshmallow bath!

There you have it. A bunch of Elf on the Shelf 2020 Ideas for you to try. Believe me, having a child, I know how hard it can be to keep things fresh. Let me know of any other good ideas in the comments below.