Children’s Stories About Happiness

These uplifting stories help kids celebrate happiness and joy. Each cheerful tale highlights gratitude, positivity and the bonds of family and friendship. Discover how small acts of kindness and appreciation can create big smiles, big dreams and lasting joy. Explore more: Stories About Sadness for Kids Stories About Anger for Kids Stories About Fear for Kids Stories About Surprise for Kids

Social–Emotional Learning Focus

Celebrate joyful moments and practise gratitude for simple pleasures
Ask your child what makes them happy like the characters in the story
Encourage sharing happy memories and giving compliments to others
Highlight small wins and noticing the positives each day

Maya's Missing Mittens

A story about problem solving with Mummy

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Milo the Mouse

A gentle rhyming poem about Milo, a small brown mouse who discovers the joy of friendship through kindness and sharing.

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The Tiniest Rainbow

A gentle bedtime story for toddlers about discovering happiness on a rainy day.

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Stars in My Window

A bedtime poem about finding comfort in the night sky.

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