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Seasonal & Holidays

25+ Easy Elf on the Shelf Mischief Ideas

The elves have returned and brought with them their mischievous ways. Here are 25+ elf on the shelf ideas.

The crackers and water is already out, waiting for the holiday elves to return for another season of mischief. The kids are thrilled, but sometimes as a parent it can get a little overwhelming. Cleaning up after the flour snow angels, or peeling the painters tape off the wall they've graffitied takes time in an already busy season, but the giggles and smiles can be worth it.

The best way to prepare for the elves visit to to map out what you think they'll do during their stay, and then make sure you have all the supplies on hand. Local travel blog 365 Atlanta Family has more easy elf mischief ideas.

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