Creative The Elf onthe Shelf Ideas toTry this Christmas As a parent during the holiday season,you may be tasked with hiding The Elfon the Shelf in a new spot every day. These silly ideas are sure to delight yourkids—and save you the stress of having tofind a new idea at midnight the night before. The Elf is so busy during the day,he has to do laundry late at night—and this time, he got a little stuck. While the kids are sleeping, The Elf likes totake a ride down the banister on this sledmade of candy canes and chocolate bars. Now your kids will never have to wonder howThe Elf gets into such hard-to-reach places. Looks like The Elf missed the lessonon how to properly wrap presents. Keep The Elf in shape withhis own pint-sized gym.