Parents brace themselves as the cheeky elves return to homes!

This festive season, Santa’s elves have been on a magical journey from the North Pole to keep a watchful eye on all the children, naughty and nice across the UK. The founders of Elf on the Shelf are here from Atlanta, Georgia to help bring the beloved helpers to life as they travel the country, making stops at iconic landmarks.

Santa’s storytellers Chanda and Christa will share the excitement, recounting the elves’ adventures and the behind-the-scenes magic that goes into making Christmas so very special. “Meeting our elves was like stepping into a Christmas story,” said Chanda. Christa adds “They’ve brought so much laughter and magic to our home, and we can’t wait to share all the fun and surprises they’ve been up to across the UK.”

The journey saw the elves visiting famous British landmarks, from exploring the historic Edinburgh Castle to strolling along the picturesque Albert Dock in Liverpool. They also made appearances at York Minster, waved to the crowds outside Buckingham Palace, and crossed the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol. The elves also headed for the Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland, and they stopped by Cardiff Castle in Wales, ensuring the festive magic touched every corner of the UK.

Aston spoke to Chanda Bell & Christa Pitts, co-founders of Elf on the Shelf.

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