It’s that time of year again when Santa’s little helper, the Elf on the Shelf, comes to town. If you’re like many moms, you might be wondering how you’re going to come up with new and creative ideas every day from Thanksgiving until Christmas Eve. Fear not! We’re here to help you out with some amazing free printables to make your life easier. These last minute Elf on the Shelf ideas will be a game-changer for your family this year.
Let’s dive into festive joy with just a click!
If you missed any of my other free Christmas Printables so far you can check them out here
1. Last Minute Elf on The Shelf Ideas:
Activity Notes
It can be hard to come up with unique ideas for your Elf every day. With our Elf on the Shelf Activity Notes you will have over 18 choices to choose from! These little letters / notes are 2×3″ in size to make it seem more realistic from little elves. Pick one each day and watch how you create magical moments by incorporating these printables with your elf on the shelf.
These will be ready to download instantly by click the download button below. There are 2 PDF files and each page is the standard letter size page 8.5×11. There are x9 per page. Print on normal paper or cardstock and cut out to use.
Some examples of activities to use are:
- Let’s decorate some cookies
- Let’s watch a Christmas movie
- I’ve Hidden 10 candy canes. Can you find them?
- Let’s decorate the Christmas tree
- Sorry I made a huge mess!
- Storytime I bought you a book
2. Last Minutes Elf On The Shelf Ideas:
Jokes
Kids love jokes, and the Elf on the Shelf is no exception. Our Elf on the Shelf Jokes printable will give you 10 jokes to use with your Elf. Simply print out the jokes and place them next to your Elf for your child to discover. They’ll love hearing their Elf tell jokes every morning! And the answers to the jokes are provided as a bonus.
Download these Elf Jokes by clicking the download button below. There is 1 PDF file and has 10 jokes on the page. The PDF printable is the standard letter size page 8.5×11. The jokes measure are 4×2″ per page. Print on normal paper or cardstock and cut out to use.
Some jokes that are included are:
- Why was Santa’s helper sad? Because he had low elf-esteem
- What do you call Santa when he takes a break? Santa Pause!
- What do you call a snowman with a sunburn? A puddle!
3. Last Minutes Elf On The Shelf Ideas:
“Mini” Games
Sometimes it’s hard to come up with activities for your Elf each day. Our Elf on the Shelf Games printable will give you seven new games to play with your Elf. From Tic Tac Toe to Pin the nose on the reindeer, these games will keep your child entertained and give your Elf something fun to do.
Download these Elf games by clicking the download button below. There is 9 PDF file to download. The PDF printable is the standard letter size page 8.5×11. Print on normal paper or cardstock and cut out to use some of the printables and you are good to go!
What’s Included
- 12 x Last Minutes Elf On The Shelf Ideas printables (link to download is under heading “Looking For Free Printable?”
- 8.5″ x 11″ Letter-Size
- Includes: 12 PDF files
- High Resolution PDF file, 300 dpi
What You Will Need
- Elf On The Shelf Arrival Printables – download below
- Colour Printer or Visit a Local Print Shop
- Card Stock or Printing Paper
Once you have downloaded and printed out your last minutes elf on the shelf ideas printable, you will be pleasantly surprised at how quick and easy and how awesome they turn out and watch as your children’s eyes light up with joy at the surprise of each new idea you come up with. This will save you time and give you some much-needed inspiration.
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Conclusion
The Elf on the Shelf can be a magical and fun tradition for families, but it can also be exhausting for moms. That’s why we’ve created these amazing Last Minute Elf On The Shelf Ideas printables to make your life easier. Whether you use our Elf on the Shelf Activity Notes or our Elf on the Shelf Jokes, your Elf will be the talk of the town this year. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the magic of the holidays with your family and your lovable little Elf. Happy holidays!
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FAQs
1. What’s in the pack of printables for Last Minute elf on the shelf ideas?
In our free printable pack, you’ll find a bunch of easy elf on the shelf ideas to bring extra magic to your Christmas.
2. How can these printables help with last minute ideas?
Our Christmasthemed printables are ready-to-use and perfect for those last minute moments when you need a quick setup for your cheeky elf. All you need is your printer, scissors and some creativity!
3. Are these printables just for the elf on the shelf?
Not at all! You can also use our free printable around your home to add more holiday cheer!
4. Is it really free to download these Last Minutes Elf On The Shelf Ideas?
Absolutely! Just click download on the above red button and start printing—no cost involved, making it easy and budget-friendly during the festive season.
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