218 Elf Ideas for Kids - Page 5 of 15

Funny elf idea – Teddy’s pretend eye test

Your elf has opened a pretend optician’s desk with a very simple homemade letter chart and Teddy as his first customer.

Three opaque paper bags hide soft, smooth and bumpy objects for your elf’s Feel, don’t peek challenge.

Record your own short Christmas greeting on a Talking Tin and leave it beside the elf with a Press for Christmas note.

Your elf has stretched out on the real Twister mat and is wondering whether one more spin is a good idea.

Your elf leaves two simple animal cards and a No talking note for a quick family charades game.

Your elf has gone completely flat under a straw limbo bar, while Teddy waits for his turn.

Your elf has folded two paper frogs and set up a starting line with a little blue paper pond to hop towards.

A paper plate with four silly actions and a homemade arrow gives your elf a quick morning challenge game.

Your elf runs a cardboard supermarket checkout while Teddy waits to buy some fruit that is far too big for the shopping bag.

Your elf is on Duck patrol beside a little bowl pool, with bath ducks and a homemade paper life ring.

Your elf uses coloured elastic bands on a clear geoboard to make a triangular Christmas tree for the children to copy.

Your elf sets up a flour-and-salt craft workshop with a star, round decorations and ribbon ready for the Christmas tree.

A paper-covered cup, matching paper mat and a red cloth let your elf set up a simple disappearing coin illusion.

One green paper hand shape, a star and a few paper baubles make your elf’s very literal hand-made Christmas tree.

Your elf turns clean leftover bubble wrap into a snowy popping tray with a simple Pop the snow note.