Parents who are short on time can re-create some easy Elf on the Shelf ... and use a felt-tip pen to draw on some funny faces. A toothpick works as your elf’s conductor wand, or place the ...

Use red and white chalkboard markers to draw an elf silhouette on ... This is such an easy idea, and if you already have the elf, you likely have the book too—making it a perfect, no-fuss ...