There is a What in the garden?

When Katie Pickering’s husband finally returned to Vancouver from the UK after being away for months, she knew how best to surprise their children with his return: a clever prank.

Watch below to see mom prank her kids with a surprise they’ll never forget

“There’s a bear in the garden!” Katie Pickering called her three children. Naturally, the children rushed downstairs to see the animal in their garden. But there were no bears. Instead, as they reached the glass doors to take a look, they heard a voice behind them that made them squeal with joy.

Oh, and the kids got a “bear hug.” But fortunately, it was from their father!

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This article was originally published on USA TODAY: Mom’s Clever Prank Leads to a Touching Reunion Between a Father and His Children