When it comes to the Elf on the Shelf [1], many parents have mixed feelings regarding the tradition, but everybody loves Disney. Whether you love setting up that little red elf every morning before the kids wake up or are solely doing it for the smiles on their faces even though you are completely over it, there are a ton of fun ideas you can steal to keep the tradition going, especially if your family loves Disney [2].
Look through for 31 Elf on the Shelf ideas [3] that will bring out the magic of Disney in your home.
"The cold never bothered me anyway."
"Do you want to build a snowman?"
The coziest marshmallow Mickey bath.
This elf went on a magic carpet ride with Jasmine.
The only thing better than a magic carpet ride is a ride with Dumbo the elephant!
Going on a magical monorail ride around the tree.
Ice skating with Olaf and Elsa.
Where's the elf? Hint: follow the braid!
Frozen elves still report to Santa!
Bullseye isn't looking too thrilled about these elves' game.
Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin came to life for this elf.
When Baymax and Elf on the Shelf collide (and fly!).
This elf is ready for a trip to the happiest place on Earth!
This elf's sleigh is being pulled by Disney's finest.
Snow angels and sing-alongs!
"How can you read this? It has no pictures!"
Cinderella explains the significance of the left shoe to her elf friend.
Climbing up to the tallest tower to be with his friend Rapunzel.
Who's going to eat the apple?
This elf just delivered a Disney trip surprise!
Taking a ride in Lightning McQueen with some Minions.
Protecting the Disney ornaments [6].
The elf looks just like a member of the Mickey Mouse Club.
Looks like the little green army men don't understand the concept of Elf on the Shelf (like many of us . . . )!
This elf likes warm hugs and he cannot lie!
Even your family's elf knows that the best stories are Disney stories.
Despite the height disadvantage, it looks like Woody is the best challenger for a marshmallow snowball fight.