If you're running out of ideas, fear not!

Coming up with 25 Elf on the Shelf antics is not easy. The festive craze can prove to be challenge once December arrives - after all, coming up with a  whole month's worth of ideas is fairly tricky. So, to make things a little bit easier, we've scoured the internet for a mix of the most creative, imaginative, and just downright hilarious Elf on the Shelf ideas on social media.

1. Buddy the Elf would be very proud of these two

 

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A post shared by Jingles and Jangles (@jinglesandjanglesyyt) on Dec 6, 2018 at 4:36am PST

2. Sometimes, the Elf on the Shelf's visits don't always go to plan

 

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A post shared by Lula The Elf (@lulatheelf215) on Nov 30, 2018 at 5:19am PST

3. A simple-but-effective bit of Christmas magic

 

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A post shared by Jodie Piggott Photography (@jodiepiggottphotography) on Dec 1, 2018 at 1:32am PST

4. We reckon you should probably be very, very careful with this one

 

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A post shared by Matty Pittman (@pittmankid) on Nov 30, 2018 at 6:51am PST

5. An extra few pairs of hands for decorating the house, anyone?

 

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A post shared by Evie and Elfie (@evieandelfie) on Dec 6, 2018 at 4:32am PST

6. Like we said before, these visits may not go quite as planned for the poor Elf

 

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A post shared by Alyssa (@hellomrsgalvez) on Dec 6, 2018 at 3:03am PST

7. Then there's this guy, really getting into the holiday spirit

 

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A post shared by Cotswolds Mumma (@cotswolds_mumma) on Dec 6, 2018 at 1:39am PST

8. Even Elf on the Shelf needs some downtime in the lead up to Christmas

 

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A post shared by Fun-In-Year-One! (@funinyearonewithmissb) on Dec 6, 2018 at 2:04am PST

9. We love the addition of the candy cane - such a nice festive touch

 

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A post shared by ?? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? (@idacaroline93) on Dec 6, 2018 at 12:46am PST

10. That's one way to bring the snow into Christmas

 

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A post shared by Ayden (@atloveshockey1130) on Dec 6, 2018 at 4:12am PST

11. A bit of spa time, anyone?

 

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A post shared by George & Ginger (@georgethescoutelf) on Dec 6, 2018 at 5:00am PST

12. We hear that Elfs on the Shelfs are awfully good at hide and go seek

 

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A post shared by The Bookshop Bridport (@thebookshopbridport) on Dec 6, 2018 at 5:08am PST