Eye-opening event for teachers at Happy House
In a special weekend event, teachers from Happy house School were invited home to Happy House by Mama Sue and the family. The aim was to show the teachers who have recently joined our staff how the th...
Music brings joy
Meet Husna and the other Happy House room captains bring us an update on he radios that the children received as a Christmas present. Each room has it's own speaker and USB stick on which to download ...
Catching up
At Happy House children help each other. Whether at home or in school, they are one big family and understand the importance of being kind and helpful to others. So when it comes to learning, if one p...
Inspiring young minds
Monday assembly is always a special time at Happy House School. Mama Sue and Papa Dave like to be there to fire up enthusiasm and inspire the the kids ready for the week ahead. The children really enj...
Exciting school project to counter effects of the pandemic
The pandemic is taking a worrying toll on children's education around the world. In Kenya, children returned to school in January after being off since March. At Happy House children's home we f...
Fruits from the tree
Eating fresh fruit and vegetables straight from the garden helps to keep our children healthy at Happy House . And we are lucky enough to be able to enjoy fresh coconuts. The flesh and the milk ...
Kitchen helpers
Helping to prepare meals at weekend is just one of the many things our Happy House kids enjoy. Assisting with the chores around their home is being part of a family and every weekend they sort t...
Backing Arsenal
Meet Happy House kids Diana, Fahima and Saidi. They all support the Arsenal football squad and with their team struggling the kids like to think their encouragement will help fire them on!
Agile acrobats
We have some enthusiastic young acrobats among our children at the Happy House. They like to perform feats of balance and agility that illustrate their motor coordination skills and their abilit...
Happy House has taught me many things
Happy House has been home to Greg since was seven-years-old. He's now 10. He'd been living with his grandmother who was defeated by her own circumstances and sought the help she needed to give her lit...
Post lockdown learning
Post lockdown e-learning is proving a hit with teachers and students at Happy House School . Children living in the care of Happy House, like Morphin, did so well learning, via Zoom, whilst being home...
Happy to be home
The love and welcome of her friends made it easy for Purity when she came back to live in the Happy House family recently Purity, along with her brother Stephano and sister, Jessica, had previou...
Growing project
Erick, Steve and Hussein are three keen young gardeners. The boys, enjoy growing vegetables for the kitchen. It is a useful hobby and here they say thank you to Mama Sue for providing...
United fan squad
Meet the Manchester United fan squad at Happy House, led by Florence the other members are Jacinta, Priscilla and Morphin. These youngsters really love United which is, at the moment, jostling w...
Head, shoulders, knees and toes!
Victor and Emmanuel, two of the younger members of the the family are here to entertain you. With the pandemic casting a shadow over lives we thought it would be good to bring you a ray of Kenyan suns...
Man City fan foursome
Top flight Premier League team, Manchester City, is the favourite of our Happy House founder, Mama Sue. Born in Salford, Mama is through and through a Manchester girl - and proud of it. As...
Bright start
Our students at Happy House School have a bright start to their day, Exercises in the school compound ensure that any are fully alert and all set to work when they go into class. Here some of th...
Soccer catch-up
Youngsters at the Happy House eagerly follow the English Premier League . But time differences mean they can't watch games as they happen because they are often far too late but they are able to catch...
School bell rings for Victor and James
Our two youngest Happy House children, James and Victor, have started school. After months of lockdown in which all our kids were at at home and being home schooled, Victor and James had joined ...
Greenhouse gang
The weekend gives the children at Happy house a chance to help out in the garden As you will know we have a lot of eager and green-fingered youngsters who like to help grow the food they get to ...
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