Simple ways to help kids be happy – something every parent everywhere wants to know. Happiness is a common cause uniting us all.
Simple ways to help kids be happy
Simple ways to help kids be happy
Do you ever think about the stuff that makes you happy?
I was having a little ponder myself and came up with a list of the most super simple things
baths and books, chocolate and hugs catch-ups with friends and my kids all featured heavily. It got me thinking about kids and the simple things that make them smile
Create your own happy the happiness boosting book for kids that I co-authored with Penny Alexander was published in 2018. Our aim was to share simple ways to help kids be happy.
To celebrate and launch Create Your Own Happy 13 AWESOME UK parenting and craft bloggers each tried a different activity from the book with their children. I am so excited to share these fabulous blog posts with you!
Come and take a look at their fabulous posts on simple ways to help kids be happy
Simple ways to Help kids be happy with life blog posts
You will be so glad you read these they are just bursting with ideas for happiness
Create a Laughter Kit
Give Compliments
My brand new book 365 days of happy contains quotes affirmations and activities to help kids be happy every day
And there are more simple ways to help kids be happy
Create New Life with Seed Bombs
Activity number 14 sees my daughter in action explaining her take on making a create your own happy jar – one of our most simple ways to help kids be happy
A huge thank you
We cannot thank these lovely bloggers enough for taking the time to try out our book and I think you will agree they really wrote some lovely posts on simple ways to help kids be happy !
Do go and have a read of these awesome posts to see Create Your Own Happy in action. It is so lovely to see children really using and making the very most of the book.
You can purchase your own copy of Create Your Own Happy Here
More Simple ways to help kids be happy
If you’re looking for happiness yourself check out this article here and have a peek over here at simple ways to make a child feel loved
and at this post on effective ways to help kids calm down
I do hope you have enjoyed this post on how to help kids be happy with life, you might also like my post on the 10 best books on happiness
More posts on simple ways to help kids
I have more ideas for you positive parent enthusiasts to really help nail this happiness thing!
For older kids have a look at Be happy, Be You – my teenage guide to happiness this is filled with 40 activities to help teens happiness levels rise and set them on a great track for managing their own emotional wellbeing. really absolutely nothing matters so much does it.
This is the essence of a life well lived and resilience and robustness that will see them through the tough times. Good mental health is vital.
is my brand new activity book for younger kids to help them feel calmer and more relaxed and manage those big feelings like fear anxiety and stress
Happiness quotes for kids (to help kids be happy)
“The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.” – William Saroyan
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” – Marcus Aurelius
“Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.” – Abraham Lincoln
“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” – Dalai Lama
“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.” – Epictetus
“What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.” – Zig Ziglar
“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” – Albert Einstein
“Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.” – Aristotle
“The most important thing is to enjoy your life – to be happy – it’s all that matters.” – Dalai Lama
Further reading
I hope you have enjoyed exploring these tips – do take a peek at my posts on love languages for kids and on the best books on happiness
You might also like my post on kindness activities for kids
