Can you touch your elf on the shelf on Christmas Eve?
The first and most important rule is that you must NOT touch your Elf. The final rule is that all elves must go back to the North Pole on Christmas Eve, sadly. The official rule states: “Scout Elves must return to the North Pole on Christmas Eve to help Santa prepare for the next Christmas!”
What do you do with the elf on Christmas Eve?
Send it off to grandma and grandpa’s, donate it to the Salvation army, or gift it to another family if your kid is borderline too old for the elf’s antics anyway. The truth is though, official website recommendations aside, there’s no reason why you absolutely have to evict your Elf after Santa’s visit.
Does elf on the shelf disappear on Christmas Eve?
According to The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition, the night before Christmas, an elf’s job comes to an end. On December 24, most Scout Elves say farewell to their families and fly back to the North Pole following Santa’s sleigh.
Can parents touch your elf on the shelf?
Santa advises that no family member touch their Elf on the Shelf, but he does describe a few rare instances when an adult may use tongs or potholders to help an elf in an urgent situation. If this happens, a parent can use potholders to help them back onto their post.
What does Elf on the Shelf say?
The book tells how the magic might disappear if the scout elf is touched, so the rule for The Elf on the Shelf states, “There’s only one rule that you have to follow, so I will come back and be here tomorrow: Please do not touch me.
How can I talk to Santa’s elves?
Santa Hotline Simply dial up +1-319-527-2680 or +1-712-770-4404 and get talking!
Where can I hide my elf?
Here are 25 places to hide your Elf on the Shelf:
- Above the stockings. Difficulty level: EASY.
- Inside the holiday wreath. Difficulty level: MEDIUM.
- Inside the family photo area.
- Tucked in the kids’ toys.
- Poppin’ out of a Rice Krispie cereal box.
- Scaling the wall with bows.
- Scaling the tree.
- On the coffee table display.
What should I do with the elf tonight?
17 Clever Things To Do With Your Elf On The Shelf
- Have A Potato Sack Race With Friends.
- Help With Christmas Decorations.
- Roast Some ‘Mallows.
- Play With Woody (Who Also Comes To Life When Children Aren’t Around)
- Have A Snowball Fight With Mensch On A Bench.
- Zipline Across A Room.
- Put An End To The Singing Of, “Let It Go”
Where should I move my elf on the shelf?
Place Elf on top of the toilet tank with candy cane “fishing pole” and string down into water. (Do this one right before you wake up your kids as the toilet bowl cleaner will dissolve the crackers quickly.) Parents, if you’ve had a particularly long day, you can always just forget to move the Elf.
What do elves do at night?
The elf only moves at night when it makes its trip back to the North Pole. Once it returns home, it then assumes a new position in the house. In the past, we’ve seen the elf get up to all sorts of crazy antics, from playing poker to taking selfies to sunbathing on the kitchen counter.