Finally, they realize it’s Spike’s snoring! The noise keeps returning and they just can’t sleep. On their first night on their own without their mama, Feather, Flap, and Spike are woken by a frightening noise. Will Fred ever sleep? We sure hope so!ĭuck, Duck, Dinosaur and the Noise at Night by Kallie George, illustrated by Oriol Vidal He’s busy jumping, testing his horn collection, and hunting the legendary Sasquatch. The animals on the farm, in the ocean, and everywhere relax and sleep. His dad saves the night and helps Nick find his dinosaur!Įverybody Sleeps (But Not Fred)by Josh Schneider But his beloved toy gets lost and his fear returns. Nicholas is afraid of the dark and other things, but his toy dinosaur makes him feel as brave as his dad, even fearless.
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Noisy Night by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Brian Biggsįrom the bottom floor to the top, the residents of this apartment building are making lots of noise! Find out who lives at the top and how he makes everyone BE QUIET so they all can sleep.ĭad and the Dinosaur by Gennifer Choldenko, illustrated by Dan Santat Soon the roof is off, the walls are down, and Owl’s lying in wait to get that noise…One of the most hilarious bedtime stories for kids. Owl tears up his house to find the “noise” preventing his sleep which we soon see is a cute little squeaky mouse. The noises give us a lovely atmospheric feel, and we get a strong sense of relationships and community. In this building, noisy kids and cats and parrots wake each other up–then slowly, everyone falls back asleep. Then, her friends make her a den of darkness where she can see out and watch the sunrise.Įverybody in the Red Brick Building by Anne Wynter, illustrated by Oge Mora She befriends a fox and an owl and they play together but she always has to return home during the day to protect her wings. Sloth eventually falls into a peaceful sleep.Įlla brings bright night light to help others not be afraid. They listen to the trees, close their eyes, breath in and out. Sloth’s mom helps him with strategies to sleep and release his worries. Sloth Wasn’t Sleepy by Kate Messner, illustrated by Valentina Toro If you’re going to read bedtime stories for kids and your child isn’t sleepy, pick this one up first! You’ll learn visualization exercises that Owl shares with his grumpy lion friend at bedtime. It’s so perfect for bedtime, I’m already sleepy myself.Īrlo The Lion Who Couldn’t Sleepby Catherine Rayner Help your child to get sleepy by sharing the nighttime rituals of baby animals and asking if they can yawn, too. That night, the princess implements the advice and soon, she falls fast asleep.Ĭan You Yawn Like a Fawn! by Monica Sweeney with Lauren Yelvington, illustrated by Laura Watkins But one day, a pea slips under her mattress and it ruins her sleep! She gets advice from many people to help her sleep. The Tossy-Turny Princess and the Pesky Pea: A Fairy Tale to Help You Fall Asleepby Susan Verde, illustrated by Jay Fleck But his stuffed animal Sleepy is even more of an expert in sleep stalling! In a hilarious role reversal, Roderick does all the things that Roderick’s parents used to do for him…until Roderick is exasperated with Sleepy and falls asleep.
Sleepy the Goodnight Buddy by Drew Daywalt, illustrated by Scott Campbell Reading anything to your kids out loud on a daily basis is what matters most!įind all read aloud book suggestions. Put on your pajamas and get ready for a meta bedtime story experience.Īnd if you want an extra way to stay on track, grab a bedtime routine chart.īut I’ll say it again, almost any book at bedtime makes for a good bedtime story. Would these ( meta) bedtime stories and picture books be perfect for your nighttime read aloud snuggle time? Maybe these bedtime stories will help your energetic children get sleepy and ready for dream time. From fears to restlessness to I’d-rather-be-playing, it’s not always a smooth transition to sleep. But why not help your kids settle down and think sleepy thoughts with a picture book or short story about bedtime?Īs parents know, bedtime can be tricky for many kids. Of course, you can read any children’s stories for bedtime stories. Today, I want to share the best stories for kids that are actually ABOUT bedtime and sleeping!! Looking for good bedtime stories for kids? I’m a huge advocate of reading bedtime stories to kids.
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