Two-Elf Arm Wrestling
Two elves are arm wrestling for the last candy cane.
A 2-minute idea for The Elf on the Shelf® or any elf doll.
What you need
- a book or small box
- tape
- a wrapped candy cane, or a paper one for kids under 4
How to set it up
- Sit the two elves facing each other across a book or small box.
- Rest their elbows on top and tape their hands together, so the arms lean on each other.
- Put the candy cane beside them as the prize.
Safety check
Leave the candy cane wrapped. For kids under 4, cut one from paper instead: hard candy is a choking risk. How we check
Note from your elf: Still tied after 6 hours. Please decide who gets the candy cane.
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