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Elf idea: Secret kindness envelopes

The elf has left two envelopes, each with a kind task to do for a brother, sister or friend. It takes about 5 minutes and hardly any effort; you need paper, card and envelopes, felt tips, crayons and a marker pen.

Time
5 minutes
Effort
Easy (1 of 3)
Mess
Low
Ages
3 and up
What you need
  • Paper, card and envelopes
  • Felt tips, crayons and a marker pen

How to do it

  1. Write one small kind task per child: make their bed, draw them a picture, share a snack.
  2. Seal each in an envelope with a name on.
  3. Sit the elf between the envelopes.

Photo tip

Shoot the envelopes fanned out with the elf behind.

A morning line from your elf

Secret kindness mission. Do it without being asked. Then act innocent.

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