The Care Bears are a group of fictional characters created by American Greetings in 1981. They were originally featured on greeting cards, but later became the stars of their own television series and films. The Care Bears are a group of cute, colorful bears each with a unique belly symbol and personality. They live in the Kingdom of Caring and their mission is to spread love and kindness throughout the world. The franchise was very popular in the 80s and 90s and is still loved by many kids.