Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Doll in the Hall?
The Doll in the Hall is a new Halloween tradition for the whole family to enjoy. Similar to the Elf on the Shelf phenomenon except our dolls don't spy on kids to make sure they're being good. Our dolls act as an obstacle to beat, a sort of "boogieman". It's a fun way to teach kids how to be brave and overcome their fears.
Is the Doll in the Hall affiliated, sponsored or associated with The Elf on the Shelf?
The Doll in the Hall is not affilated, sponsored, or associated The Elf on the Shelf.
How does The Doll in the Hall work?
Take your doll and book out of the keepsake box. Read the story to your children. During the night, while they sleep, move the doll to a different room of the house. You can create a spooky scenario for your children to discover when they wake up in the morning. You can make it as fun or as scary as you want. The more elaborate the setup the more real the illusion becomes.
What is the Doll in the Hall challange?
The Doll in the Hall Challenge is the main game of The Doll in the Hall. The game usually starts on October 1st, but you can start any day after that. After reading our story to your kids, they have to keep the doll out in the open without asking for the doll to be put away. If your doll stays out until Halloween morning, then your kids are rewarded for their bravery. The reward can be a spooky toy or a pile of treats to start their Halloween off right!
What do I do with the doll after Halloween?
The Doll in the Hall curse only lasts until Halloween morning. After that, the doll and book can be neatly packed away in it's keepsake box until next October.
Is there more than one doll?
Yes. Upon their discovery, the dolls have spread all across the country. There are reports of dolls being in other countries, but that has not been confirmed. Currently, only one doll has been captured and is available.
Do you Wholesale?
Of course! Please email us to learn more about our wholesale rates.