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Why joy matters in childhood

Stories from the mission of making a child smile.

Why joy matters in childhood
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Why joy matters in childhood

Children need more than material support. Safe play, laughter, celebration, friendship and the freedom to enjoy being children are meaningful parts of wellbeing.

At We Make a Child Smile, we want every activity to be grounded in respect. We work with volunteers and partners to identify practical ways to support children and communities, while creating positive experiences that children can remember.

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