Fridge Magnet Message
Your elf spelled your child's name on the fridge door. Well, almost.
A 5-minute idea for The Elf on the Shelf® or any elf doll.
What you need
- letter magnets, or sticky notes and a marker
How to set it up
- Spell your child's name low on the fridge door with letter magnets, or one letter per sticky note.
- Turn one letter upside down, like an E or an R.
- Sit your elf on the counter next to the fridge, facing the name.
Safety check
Use big letter magnets only. Small magnets are dangerous if swallowed. How we check
Note from your elf: I spelled your name all by myself! Well, almost. Can you fix my mistake?
Nice to have, never needed. big foam letter magnets (Amazon): big letters that little hands can move; check the age label and skip sets with small magnets
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