Elf on the Shelf Accessories - Balloon Ride - Prop Kit includes: Inflatable balloon and sturdy basket—over 2 feet tall with 4 feet of Candy Cane Cable. Perfect for Elf Returns, Welcomes, and Arrivals

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There are a few rules of course, like NO TOUCHING THE ELF or he'll lose his magic powers! If you want to know more you should definitely read these 10 Elf on the Shelf rules every parent needs to know.

P.S. Remember I’m always watching and want to tell Santa you’ve been very good, so make sure you’re on your best behaviour! Your elf arrives with some candy or a few small gifts that you need to put on someone else’s doorstep. This is such a fun way to start off the season and enjoy giving throughout the month. 17. Wrapped in Wrapping Paper or Christmas Box Place a little note (either written on the mason jar with a marker pen or jotted down on a gift tag) saying ‘Elf quarantine area’ or ‘Elf isolation house’. How to write an arrival letter The next fun elf on shelf arrival ideas option is an elf-themed scavenger hunt. This might be a new favorite tradition for your elf on the shelf return every year. Elf Scavenger Hunt It’s the same with your elf’s goodbye. Your elf can leave on Christmas Eve or whenever you want it to!

Returning Elves are always an exciting time of year for kids—it marks the beginning of their adventure before Christmas arrives. These creative ideas will ensure that your Elf has an unforgettable entrance that starts off his month-long stay with lots of excitement and wonderment! Another simple and fun idea- with very little props. All you need is your elf and some paper (and of course your Christmas tree!) Who isn’t a fan of Buddy the Elf? Have your Christmas guest arrive with a hilarious reference to Buddy himself! This idea is just PERFECT! No mess and no fuss. A cute little door that “magically” appeared that your elf can walk on through. Here is a great DIY option, but if you would like one already made you can grab one here. 21. Elf Brings Advent Calendars Or another alternative is to have your elf bring a letter from Santa. See our free printable Santa letterhead paper for an easy way to write a Santa letter.

If you don’t want to make this arrival, you can still make it be one of the crazy activities that your silly elf gets into throughout the month. 7. Special DeliveryIf you want a personalized letter like the one below made out to your little one, get one here as well! via Just Simply Mom Designs

Your kids will love to find their Elf wrapped up like a present under the tree. Make sure his head is peeking through so they know that the elf is inside. You can let them know that is ok to touch the elf to unwrap him…but not to touch him again afterwards or his magic will disappear. For a North Pole breakfast, you can decorate the table and set it up with some Christmas tablecloths, napkins, etc.

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All you need are a few ingredients and a child with a big sweet tooth! Get the recipe on this blog! 32. A Mini Breakfast Feast For older kids, you could put together a longer message for them to read aloud, bringing Christmas greetings from the North Pole, and prehaps a reminder about the most important rule - not to touch the Elf or he'll lose his magic!