Welcome home Tasha
Our Happy House family is overjoyed to see our lovely friend, Natasha Wenman, back home again. It’s sevne years since Natasha last visited but she hasn’t forgotten us, nor have we forgotten her. Last time she visited it was with her family, this time it is with her partner, Sam. We are really thrilled to […]
Forging stronger friendships
We are are excited to be introducing a new way to stay in touch with all the lovely people who sponsor our Happy Hose children, so that they will get more news and more often. Luckily a fantastic computer whizz has kindly devised a system to ensure that everyone who sponsors will be kept in […]
Kitchen classroom
Holiday activities are in full swing and the children are spending some of their time in teams, led by teachers, learning life skills or enjoying quizzes and other fun games. Brian Hayward is pleasedto be in the Blue team which is proving quite successful and one of their tasks was helping to cook lunch in […]
Thank you
As the Happy House kids enjoy a game of basket ball, Florence takes the chance to thank all those people who so kindly support our work by sponsoring a child or donating. The children who grow up in ou wonderful Happy House where they have such a fulfilled childhood, know that it is only because […]
Learning from an expert
Our Happy House joiner, Uncle Charo, had visitors in his workshop yesterday. A group our our children and their teachers, who are helping out during the holidays, were there to learn about carpentry skills and the tools used from our own expert,
Eco warriors hit the beach
A group. of older children from Happy House became eco warriors yesterday when they took part in a clean up at Ocean Breeze beach,Watamu. Led by school pricincipal Mr Dan, they collected up damaging litter and plastic which cause harm to wildlife living on land and in the sea. Despite the heat of the day, the […]
Visit to Love Island
Forget the contrived Love Island of televsion fame, and head to the real thing in this video. Love Island, which is a rock formation in the shape of a heart, lies in the Indian Ocean just a short distance from Watamu. Some of our Happy House children were lucky enough to visit there and welcomed […]
Singalong with Papa
Papa Dave gets right into the spirit of a singalong at Happy House Kidz Club. Everyone enjoys singing amd danncing so the Hokey Cokey goes down a treat with most of the children while the toddlers – too small to join in- are a bit bemused by it all. It’s always a happy event and […]
Chapati cheer
Happy House girls Priscilla and Florence make easy work of turning out 100 or so chapatis. Led by our cook, Uncle Michael, the girls help to roll and cook the traditional flatbread to serve our huge family for lunch. Getting it out on time is crucial when you hae so many hunngry mouths to feed.
Girl time
Diana is enjoying some girly time with her Happy House “sisters” Purity and Elizabeth Anne. Purity is doing Diana’s hair while she tells us how they have spent the morning being challenged at a quiz time. The school holidays are so long that we think it’s important to have some educational activities which are also […]