Visiting elf idea
Board Book Ramp
The elf waits at the bottom of a ramp made from two board books, and a rolled sock is the rider.
- Everyday
- Bedroom
- Silly
- No mess
- Household items
- 5 minutes
- Toddler-safe
- Pet-safe
What you need
These are household pieces. Borrow from the junk drawer first.
- board books
Search Amazon for board books(paid link)
- sock
Search Amazon for sock(paid link)
- sticky note
Search Amazon for sticky note(paid link)
- pen
Search Amazon for pen(paid link)
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How to set it up
- 1
Lean one board book against a second book to make a low ramp on the rug.
- 2
Roll a sock and set it at the top, or already at the bottom if you want the ride finished.
- 3
Sit the elf at the bottom like the judge.
- 4
Write: The sock won. I am not appealing.
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