Candy Cane Treasure Hunt
Your elf hid candy canes all over the room and left a map to find them.
A 10-minute idea for The Elf on the Shelf® or any elf doll.
What you need
- wrapped candy canes
- paper
- a marker
How to set it up
- Hide five wrapped candy canes around one room.
- Draw a simple map with an X for each one.
- Leave the map in your elf's hands.
Safety check
Hide them at kid height, away from outlets and pet bowls. How we check
Note from your elf: Five candy canes hidden. Follow the map, treasure hunter!
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