Googly Eye Eggs

Your elf gave every egg in the carton googly eyes. Good morning, egg family!

A 5-minute idea for The Elf on the Shelf® or any elf doll.

  • 5 min
  • No mess
  • Easy
  • Ages 4–7, Ages 8+

What you need

  • eggs in their carton
  • a marker

How to set it up

  1. Stick two googly eyes on each egg in the carton, or draw eyes and a smile with a marker.
  2. Leave the carton open on a fridge shelf with your elf beside it.

Safety check

Googly eyes are a choking risk for little kids. Peel them off before cooking. How we check

An open egg carton in a fridge, each egg with googly eyes, and an elf doll beside it.

Note from your elf: Meet the egg family! Please be gentle. They crack up easily.

AI illustration of Moss, our own elf. Yours will look a little different.

Nice to have, never needed. self-stick googly eyes (Amazon): one big pack lasts all season

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