Will elf on the shelf come in 2020?
Elf on the Shelf is set to come back towards the end of November. The popular elf normally stays until a few days after Christmas, until having to “return” to the North Pole to prepare for the following year’s festivities. The elves report back to Santa and decide if children have been naughty or nice.
How does the elf on the shelf return each year?
When does your Elf on the Shelf® come back? Most Scout Elves return to their families every year during Scout Elf Return Week – a week-long window at the end of November, leading into December. This year’s Scout Elf Return Week will take place November 24th – December 1st.
What day does Elf on the shelf come back?
Some make their first appearance on Thanksgiving night, and others wait until December. Most of them will arrive during the official Scout Elf Return Week though, which is November 24 through December 1.
What does it mean if your elf on the shelf doesn’t come back?
If your elf didn’t move, they may be trying to communicate an important message to you! If your elf is accidentally touched, they may have just enough energy to get to the North Pole but not enough magic to create a whole new scene in your home.
What happens if you accidentally touch elf on the shelf?
If your elf is “accidentally” touched, or falls out of the tree, or the dog mistakes it for a chew toy, you can revive the magic. Sprinkle a little cinnamon next to your elf! Cinnamon is like vitamins for your elf. It will help them get back to the North Pole where the elf doctors can check them out!
Can a child touch the elf on the shelf?
There are rules to the elf’s stay inside your home. Children are not allowed to touch the elf or she will lose her magic. Secondly, the elf must never move or speak when people are home or awake, but can “move” from place to place when no one is around.
Who moves the elf on the shelf?
Hey kids, ever heard an adult say that parents have to “move their Elf on the Shelf”? Well, it’s a little known fact that when an Elf comes from the North Pole, they don’t travel lightly. Some kids heard Angel talking about moving her elf on the radio the other morning.
Do you take the elf on the shelf out of its box?
A Scout Elf receives their Christmas magic after you name them, therefore it’s safe to take your elf out of the box before they are named. At night he or she will find their way out of the box using the Christmas magic they gained when you named them!
What to tell your kids if you don’t do elf on the shelf?
“I just tell them we don’t need an elf to report back to Santa… we have a direct phone number to Santa and Mommy can call it anytime. I tell them the elf is silly and that you don’t want a ‘spy’ watching you to see if you’re being naughty or nice. Haha! I’m a horrible lying person.” ~Brenda A.
Can you call your elf on the shelf?
Even though your family can’t talk to your elf directly while they are at the North Pole, you can keep in touch and let them know you’re thinking of them – talk to your Elf on the Shelf® either online, by post, or keep up to date with their magical adventures!