When do you find an elf?

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. If your little friend hasn't shown up by early December, it might be worth a note to Santa to check up on him!

1. How do you find an elf?
2. Does each child get an Elf on the Shelf?
3. What day does the elf on the shelf leave?
4. Are elves real yes or no?
5. At what age should you start elf on the shelf?
6. Can you touch your Elf on the Shelf before December?
7. Do parents move the elf on the shelf at night?
8. What do elves drink?
9. Can I call Santa?
10. Is Santa Claus real?
11. At what age does Elf on the Shelf stop coming?
12. Can parents touch elves?
13. How do I get my elf on the shelf to come on my birthday?

How do you find an elf?

How to Get The Elf on the Shelf® at Your House | The Elf on the Shelf.

Does each child get an Elf on the Shelf?

Inside the box we have stamped the Welcome letter with the 'North Pole Elf Mail' postmark, so when you decide Elf arrives, your children will see it's authentic. Do I need one Elf per child or one per household? The choice is yours.

What day does the elf on the shelf leave?

When does Elf on the Shelf leave? Elf on the Shelf usually leaves on Christmas Eve - 24 December - just before Christmas Day. The Elf on the Shelf watches children's behaviour up to Christmas before heading back to the North Pole after Santa finishes giving out presents on Christmas Eve.

Are elves real yes or no?

From a scientific viewpoint, elves are not considered objectively real. However, elves have in many times and places been believed to be real beings.

At what age should you start elf on the shelf?

The Elf on the Shelf tradition can be started at any age, but most parents recommend waiting until your child is between the ages of 2 and 3. They claim it's the perfect sweet spot for children to appreciate and understand the elves' magic while establishing this family tradition at a young age.

Can you touch your Elf on the Shelf before December?

The first and most important rule is that you must NOT touch your Elf. ... The final rule is that all elves must go back to the North Pole on Christmas Eve, sadly. The official rule states: “Scout Elves must return to the North Pole on Christmas Eve to help Santa prepare for the next Christmas!”

Do parents move the elf on the shelf at night?

As the days inch nearer to Christmas, families across the country are taking part in "Elf on the Shelf" festivities, where a small elf figurine is placed around the home every day to watch if children have been naughty or nice. According to elf legend, the elf moves each night.

What do elves drink?

Just like you, elves cannot survive on food alone! When it comes time to wash down a meal, elves drink a lot of the same beverages as you: a cold glass of milk with their chocolate chip cookies, freshly squeezed orange juice or even North Pole snow melted to make a glass of water.

Can I call Santa?

That's right, Kris Kringle has a direct line: (951) 262-3062. ... "This is Santa Claus and you have reached my personal hotline." He goes on to explain that he's been busy making toys to deliver on Christmas morning.

Is Santa Claus real?

So, is Santa Claus real? Santa Claus is real, of course. The New York Sun even reported it back in 1897! ... Before that Santa Claus, there was Saint Nicholas.

At what age does Elf on the Shelf stop coming?

The Elf on the Shelf website recommends your Elf arrive between November 24 through December 1. This is also known as Scout Elf Return week, a.k.a. the time when Santa's little helpers flee the North Pole and head out to the houses they'll be staying at until Christmas.

Can parents touch elves?

Santa advises that no family member touch their Elf on the Shelf, but he does describe a few rare instances when an adult may use tongs or potholders to help an elf in an urgent situation. ... If this happens, a parent can use potholders to help them back onto their post.

How do I get my elf on the shelf to come on my birthday?

From the Manufacturer

But an elf cannot come to a birthday party unless it is invited. The Elf on the Shelf: A Birthday Tradition tells the little-known story of the North Pole tradition and includes special instructions for families to invite their scout elf for a birthday visit.