Bedtime stories, shaped for your child’s age
Every age has its own bedtime rhythm. A newborn settles through voice and closeness. A toddler finds comfort in hearing the same story again. An older child may need a little more story, feeling, and space to slow down.
Tonight's story is shaped with your child's stage in mind — so bedtime does not become another decision.
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Before birth
Soft, familiar stories to read aloud during pregnancy — built around voice, rhythm, and the sounds your baby can begin to recognize.
Newborns (0)
Very small, rhythmic stories shaped by voice, closeness, and gentle repetition for tired evenings at the very beginning.
1-year-olds
Simple sounds, familiar pictures, and a calm pace for little ones who are just beginning to follow along.
2-year-olds
Short, predictable stories with repeated phrases and settled endings — easy to follow, easy to love again tomorrow.
3-year-olds
Gentle stories with simple actions, familiar feelings, and space for little questions along the way.
4-year-olds
Quiet imaginative stories with clearer beginnings, middles, and endings — full enough to feel satisfying, soft enough for sleep.
5-year-olds
Fuller bedtime stories with gentle plots, memorable moments, and calm endings that help a bigger day settle.
6-year-olds
Thoughtful stories for early school years — with friendship, fairness, small courage, and a soft place to land.
7-year-olds
Richer stories about confidence, belonging, and trying again — calm enough for bedtime after a full school day.
8-year-olds
Gentle stories with more logic, problem-solving, and emotional meaning — made for curious minds winding down.
9-year-olds
Calm, deeper stories for children growing more self-aware — with friendship, courage, and endings that feel reassuring.
10-year-olds
Meaningful bedtime stories for the tween years — calm stories about pressure, friendship, confidence, and finding your way back.
11-year-olds
Quiet, emotionally thoughtful stories for children becoming more independent — and more aware of the world around them.
12-year-olds
Calm stories for bigger inner worlds — shaped around self-respect, belonging, pressure, and a gentle ending to the day.
13-year-olds
Richer bedtime stories for young teens — thoughtful, low-stimulation stories about identity, pressure, and feeling steady again.
14-year-olds
Calm, emotionally rich stories with quiet choices and soft endings — for teens who still need the day to slow down.
Age is a guide, not a rule
Children do not follow a chart. Some evenings call for a shorter story. Others can hold a little more plot, feeling, or imagination.
The best bedtime story is simply the one that helps your child settle.
Tonight's story is ready
A calm story is ready for your child’s stage — gentle, simple, and made for bedtime.
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