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Quarantine Elf on the Shelf - NEW Ideas for 2020

Meet "Pandemic Elf" — ready for any 2020 might bring! Equipped with tiny masks and a quarantine jar, nothing will stop this cheery elf from bringing Christmas cheer! A drove of the all-time Elf on the Shelf ideas for 2020!

collage of Elf on the Shelf ideas for 202 and COVID

2020 has been quite the yr, and that is probably an understatement!

With all the changes to our routine, one affair my kids are counting on is a visit from their cherished Elf on the Shelf pals, Pikolina and Dot.

Every year, the girls count down the days until the elves' arrival. And this year is no unlike…pandemic be darned!

Merely of class, this pandemic has touched anybody beyond the globe, the elves included!

Can Elves Take hold of Covid?

If your little ones are worried about the prophylactic of their friends from the N Pole, you can assure them that the elves are actually immune!

In fact, Santa released this argument:

"All Scout Elves are 100% healthy, and since they are magical beings from the Due north Pole, they do not become human sicknesses and do not need to quarantine or wear masks; Just they do like to set a good example for humans and may choose to model safety protocols for their families.  In a year when many are longing for a comforting return to the celebrations of the season, Santa'south Picket Elves are set to bring joy and good cheer to all!"

Then at that place you accept it folks!

Elf on the Shelf cannot catch covid, but they do wear masks and do distancing because they desire to ready a positive example.

Our Favorite Elf on the Shelf Ideas for 2020

This isn't to brand light of what's going on at all — but rather to bring some vacation cheer to kids, even in a hard yr.

Our elves are a source of joy and excitement every year, and 2020 is no different!

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Covid Testing Elf

If yous've had a covid test, then yous know all about the "swabs" — aka extra long q-tips that my oldest daughter swears actually bear upon your brain.

This cheerful elf makes the whole process seem much more pleasant for sure! And these swabs are totally less invasive! No encephalon swirling hither!

Elf on the Shelf with q-tips and sign saying "free COVID testing"

Social Distancing Elf

The term "social distancing" dominated the yr 2020, so of course the elves are distancing too! That way they tin can stay safe and proceed to bring Christmas cheer to kids all over the world!

And of form, you're not supposed to go near the elves anyway because if you touch them they lose their magic! So a reminder is always helpful!

Elf on the Shelf with clipboard and ruler "gimme 6 feet"

This particular elf is plainly a fan of 2000's rap (the letter board is a nod to the song "Back, Back Gimme l Feet" from Houston rapper Lil' O). Perhaps your elf likes that song likewise? Or mayhap they have another clever proverb in mind!

Yous might as well notice that this elf has a ruler in hand, as an extra reminder to keep your distance!

Quarantine Elf

One fourth dimension a couple years ago, our elf caught a little common cold and had to stay put for a couple days. This twelvemonth it might just so happen that some elves demand a short quarantine, just in case!

Elf on the Shelf in Quarantine

Quarantine elf hangs out in a cozy glass jar until it'due south safe to go outside once more.

Merely don't worry, later on a few days in the quarantine "chimera," they'll exist all prepare to rejoin the fun and festivities again!

Elf on the Shelf wearing face mask

And yeah, while elves cannot catch the virus, quarantine elf sets a positive example for kids that it's ok to stay home when we need to do and so.

TP Elf

This elf comes bearing gifts…the hottest article of 2020…

TOILET PAPER!!

elf on the shelf with toilet paper

With stores running low because there has been a rush to stock upward on toilet paper, this is a welcome gift! At least it would be to me!

Masked Upwards Elf

Our kids actually honey wearing their colorful face masks, so I call back they'd get a kick out of seeing their elf wearing a face up mask besides! And who knew they fabricated elf-sized face masks?? How cute is that??

I plant these Elf on a Shelf Face Masks on Amazon — perhaps I'll catch them equally a souvenir for our elves Pikolina and Dot?

Elf on the Shelf wearing a face mask

I know that the face mask thing has become a hot push button issue, but I choose to await at information technology every bit a positive. And if the elves are cool with wearing a mask, then it might brand it seem less "weird" or scary for kids!

Clean Freak Elf

This piddling elf wants to remind everyone to make sure to stay sanitized at all times! She came prepared with both disinfectant wipes AND hand sanitizer!

elf on the shelf holding hand sanitizer

Hand washing has never been more than important, and the old saying "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" rings truthful!

Related: Use our Glitter Germy Easily Experiment to show kids how germs spread and teach good paw washing habits!

elf on the shelf making snow angels

Want to See More than Elf on the Shelf antics?

Over the years I've compiled a list of the funniest Elf on the Shelf hiding spots. These include things that our own elves have done, equally well as photos that other families take shared with me.

Like theme that our scout elf Pikolina TP-ed our Christmas tree…

Elf on the Shelf toilet paper tree

Our girls nonetheless laugh about that i!!

Click here to run into all of these Elf on the Shelf ideas — there are over 500!!

You might also like these Christmas crafts and activities for kids:

  • Paper Harbinger Christmas Ornaments
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  • Cardboard Tube Christmas Tree Arts and crafts
  • Christmas Lights Mason Jar Snow Globe
  • Handprint Affections Christmas Card

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Share YOUR Elf on the Shelf Ideas!

Has your elf done something funny or fantastic for 2020? Tell u.s. in the comments or ship a photo to stacey @ thesoccermomblog.com

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