Turn Big Feelings intoBedtime Stories
Bedtime Stories
Personalized audio stories that help children navigate emotions, spark imagination, and make winding-down time magical.
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Stories for Every Moment
Whatever your child is going through, there's a story to help them understand and grow.
Scared of the Dark
A story where your child befriends the night and discovers its magic
New Sibling Arriving
Prepare them for the big change with tales of love and sharing
First Day of School
Build confidence with a friendship adventure full of excitement
Trouble Sharing
Model generosity through an enchanting tale of giving and joy
Visiting the Dentist
Transform fear into curiosity with a brave hero just like them
Moving to New Home
Turn anxiety into excitement for the adventure ahead
+ hundreds more situations tailored to your child's unique experiences

When the Clouds Remembered
This story helps teenagers navigate the fear of judgment and social anxiety by showing that true courage is acting despite uncertainty. It teaches the value of patience and 'asking without demanding,' encouraging a mindset of resilience and presence rather than control.

Saltwater Margins
This story helps adolescents explore the complexities of identity and social roles, showing that belonging is an active choice rather than a passive trait. It demonstrates the value of restorative justice over punishment, encouraging teens to look beyond stereotypes and understand the hidden struggles of others. Additionally, it models how literacy and shared narratives can build empathy and bridge community divides.

The Broom Who Loved the Grass
This story helps develop your child's emotional intelligence by showing Lena recognizing and validating her friend's fear without judgment. It also teaches adaptability and social skills, demonstrating that changing plans to accommodate others can lead to new and wonderful ways to have fun.

The Sunflower Who Knew Too Much
This story helps children distinguish between merely hearing words and active listening, a critical social skill for deepening friendships. By watching the protagonist recognize her own unintentional selfishness, your child will learn the value of 'holding space' for others' emotions without feeling the need to immediately fix their problems.

Echoes in Glass Cases
This story helps children understand that asking for help and staying connected to family are signs of strength, not weakness. It provides a gentle framework for processing grief and change, showing that even when loved ones change, the bond remains. Readers will learn the value of empathy and courage when facing the unknown.

The Attic That Saved the Day
This story helps your child develop emotional intelligence by modeling how to identify and validate feelings of fear in themselves and others. It encourages bravery through kindness rather than force, showing children that empathy is a superpower that anyone can use to help those in need.

Barnaby's Brave Hello
This story supports your child's emotional development by modeling how to overcome shyness and initiate connection through gentle actions. The rhythmic repetition and safe, cozy conclusion reinforce a sense of security, helping your child wind down for sleep knowing they are safe and loved.

Blueprints Above the Clouds
This story encourages a 'growth mindset' by showing children that making mistakes—like drawing a crooked line—is just a first test in the learning process. It introduces foundational STEM concepts like lift and balance through tangible experiments kids can try at home. Additionally, Kelvin's emotional journey helps children understand how to manage feelings of nervousness when trying something new.

King of the Wild-Leaf Room
This story helps children visualize and manage intense emotions like anger by showing that 'big feelings' are natural but temporary. It provides a reassuring message of unconditional love, teaching children that even when they make mistakes or lose control, their safety and connection with their parents remain secure.

The Grand Plan of Alonzo the Ant
This story helps your child understand the value of planning and foresight, showing how ideas can become reality through organized effort. It also highlights the importance of cooperation and teamwork, demonstrating that working together leads to safety and success. Finally, the reassuring ending provides a comforting message about security and protection during scary moments like storms.

The Dreaming Stone
This story teaches your child the importance of cultural respect and humility, showing that true understanding comes from listening rather than assuming. It encourages curiosity about the natural world and helps children recognize that their actions have consequences within the larger web of life.

What Makes a Real Hero?
This story helps your child reframe mundane tasks or chores as valuable learning opportunities that build competence. By showing how Lucas saves the day through preparation and knowledge rather than just super-strength, it teaches children that paying attention and being responsible are heroic traits they can practice in their own lives.

Flutter's Big Surprise
This story helps your child develop early math skills by counting foods and learning the days of the week in a fun, rhythmic pattern. It also introduces the concept of growth and change through nature, fostering curiosity about the world while providing a reassuring sense of safety and wonder.

The Great Pizza Hunt
This story encourages teamwork and helps your child understand the sequence of daily tasks, from shopping to cooking. It also reinforces important habits like washing hands and safety awareness around hot ovens.

The Sleepy Boat of Stars
This story helps your child develop emotional regulation by modeling a soothing routine of caring for others before sleep. The gentle repetition of counting (one, two, three) introduces early math concepts, while the rhythmic pacing reinforces a sense of security and calm.

Moonlight Playtime on the Comet Porch
This story helps your child develop emotional intelligence by naming feelings like worry ("wiggly tummy") and showing how to express them to others. It also models positive social skills, demonstrating how friends can cooperate to solve small problems and the joy that comes from sharing.

Noodle Noggin
This story helps children build resilience by showing that avoiding necessary chores often leads to bigger complications, framing daily tasks in a positive light. It also models critical thinking and empathy as Sadie overcomes her fear to understand the birds' motivation and solve the problem creatively.

Mindy Vega and the Stadium Echo
This story helps children understand that true leadership involves listening and collaboration rather than control. It demonstrates that mistakes are manageable when you have a support system, encouraging resilience and trust in others. Your child will see how diverse strengths can come together to create something greater than individual effort.

The Night the Mice Saved Starshine
This story supports your child's emotional development by modeling how to acknowledge fear and choose bravery. It reinforces social skills through teamwork, showing that cooperation allows friends to solve problems that are too big for one person alone. Additionally, it boosts self-confidence by demonstrating that size does not limit a person's ability to make a positive difference.

Quiet Quacks at the Pond
This story helps your child develop emotional regulation and self-control by modeling how to calm down when excited or scared. It reinforces the concept of 'gentle hands' and respecting boundaries with animals, translating these social skills into a comforting parent-child interaction.

When the Clouds Remembered
This story helps teenagers navigate the fear of judgment and social anxiety by showing that true courage is acting despite uncertainty. It teaches the value of patience and 'asking without demanding,' encouraging a mindset of resilience and presence rather than control.

Saltwater Margins
This story helps adolescents explore the complexities of identity and social roles, showing that belonging is an active choice rather than a passive trait. It demonstrates the value of restorative justice over punishment, encouraging teens to look beyond stereotypes and understand the hidden struggles of others. Additionally, it models how literacy and shared narratives can build empathy and bridge community divides.

The Broom Who Loved the Grass
This story helps develop your child's emotional intelligence by showing Lena recognizing and validating her friend's fear without judgment. It also teaches adaptability and social skills, demonstrating that changing plans to accommodate others can lead to new and wonderful ways to have fun.

The Sunflower Who Knew Too Much
This story helps children distinguish between merely hearing words and active listening, a critical social skill for deepening friendships. By watching the protagonist recognize her own unintentional selfishness, your child will learn the value of 'holding space' for others' emotions without feeling the need to immediately fix their problems.

Echoes in Glass Cases
This story helps children understand that asking for help and staying connected to family are signs of strength, not weakness. It provides a gentle framework for processing grief and change, showing that even when loved ones change, the bond remains. Readers will learn the value of empathy and courage when facing the unknown.

The Attic That Saved the Day
This story helps your child develop emotional intelligence by modeling how to identify and validate feelings of fear in themselves and others. It encourages bravery through kindness rather than force, showing children that empathy is a superpower that anyone can use to help those in need.

Barnaby's Brave Hello
This story supports your child's emotional development by modeling how to overcome shyness and initiate connection through gentle actions. The rhythmic repetition and safe, cozy conclusion reinforce a sense of security, helping your child wind down for sleep knowing they are safe and loved.

Blueprints Above the Clouds
This story encourages a 'growth mindset' by showing children that making mistakes—like drawing a crooked line—is just a first test in the learning process. It introduces foundational STEM concepts like lift and balance through tangible experiments kids can try at home. Additionally, Kelvin's emotional journey helps children understand how to manage feelings of nervousness when trying something new.

King of the Wild-Leaf Room
This story helps children visualize and manage intense emotions like anger by showing that 'big feelings' are natural but temporary. It provides a reassuring message of unconditional love, teaching children that even when they make mistakes or lose control, their safety and connection with their parents remain secure.

The Grand Plan of Alonzo the Ant
This story helps your child understand the value of planning and foresight, showing how ideas can become reality through organized effort. It also highlights the importance of cooperation and teamwork, demonstrating that working together leads to safety and success. Finally, the reassuring ending provides a comforting message about security and protection during scary moments like storms.

The Dreaming Stone
This story teaches your child the importance of cultural respect and humility, showing that true understanding comes from listening rather than assuming. It encourages curiosity about the natural world and helps children recognize that their actions have consequences within the larger web of life.

What Makes a Real Hero?
This story helps your child reframe mundane tasks or chores as valuable learning opportunities that build competence. By showing how Lucas saves the day through preparation and knowledge rather than just super-strength, it teaches children that paying attention and being responsible are heroic traits they can practice in their own lives.

Flutter's Big Surprise
This story helps your child develop early math skills by counting foods and learning the days of the week in a fun, rhythmic pattern. It also introduces the concept of growth and change through nature, fostering curiosity about the world while providing a reassuring sense of safety and wonder.

The Great Pizza Hunt
This story encourages teamwork and helps your child understand the sequence of daily tasks, from shopping to cooking. It also reinforces important habits like washing hands and safety awareness around hot ovens.

The Sleepy Boat of Stars
This story helps your child develop emotional regulation by modeling a soothing routine of caring for others before sleep. The gentle repetition of counting (one, two, three) introduces early math concepts, while the rhythmic pacing reinforces a sense of security and calm.

Moonlight Playtime on the Comet Porch
This story helps your child develop emotional intelligence by naming feelings like worry ("wiggly tummy") and showing how to express them to others. It also models positive social skills, demonstrating how friends can cooperate to solve small problems and the joy that comes from sharing.

Noodle Noggin
This story helps children build resilience by showing that avoiding necessary chores often leads to bigger complications, framing daily tasks in a positive light. It also models critical thinking and empathy as Sadie overcomes her fear to understand the birds' motivation and solve the problem creatively.

Mindy Vega and the Stadium Echo
This story helps children understand that true leadership involves listening and collaboration rather than control. It demonstrates that mistakes are manageable when you have a support system, encouraging resilience and trust in others. Your child will see how diverse strengths can come together to create something greater than individual effort.

The Night the Mice Saved Starshine
This story supports your child's emotional development by modeling how to acknowledge fear and choose bravery. It reinforces social skills through teamwork, showing that cooperation allows friends to solve problems that are too big for one person alone. Additionally, it boosts self-confidence by demonstrating that size does not limit a person's ability to make a positive difference.

Quiet Quacks at the Pond
This story helps your child develop emotional regulation and self-control by modeling how to calm down when excited or scared. It reinforces the concept of 'gentle hands' and respecting boundaries with animals, translating these social skills into a comforting parent-child interaction.

When the Clouds Remembered
This story helps teenagers navigate the fear of judgment and social anxiety by showing that true courage is acting despite uncertainty. It teaches the value of patience and 'asking without demanding,' encouraging a mindset of resilience and presence rather than control.

Saltwater Margins
This story helps adolescents explore the complexities of identity and social roles, showing that belonging is an active choice rather than a passive trait. It demonstrates the value of restorative justice over punishment, encouraging teens to look beyond stereotypes and understand the hidden struggles of others. Additionally, it models how literacy and shared narratives can build empathy and bridge community divides.

The Broom Who Loved the Grass
This story helps develop your child's emotional intelligence by showing Lena recognizing and validating her friend's fear without judgment. It also teaches adaptability and social skills, demonstrating that changing plans to accommodate others can lead to new and wonderful ways to have fun.

The Sunflower Who Knew Too Much
This story helps children distinguish between merely hearing words and active listening, a critical social skill for deepening friendships. By watching the protagonist recognize her own unintentional selfishness, your child will learn the value of 'holding space' for others' emotions without feeling the need to immediately fix their problems.

Echoes in Glass Cases
This story helps children understand that asking for help and staying connected to family are signs of strength, not weakness. It provides a gentle framework for processing grief and change, showing that even when loved ones change, the bond remains. Readers will learn the value of empathy and courage when facing the unknown.

The Attic That Saved the Day
This story helps your child develop emotional intelligence by modeling how to identify and validate feelings of fear in themselves and others. It encourages bravery through kindness rather than force, showing children that empathy is a superpower that anyone can use to help those in need.

Barnaby's Brave Hello
This story supports your child's emotional development by modeling how to overcome shyness and initiate connection through gentle actions. The rhythmic repetition and safe, cozy conclusion reinforce a sense of security, helping your child wind down for sleep knowing they are safe and loved.

Blueprints Above the Clouds
This story encourages a 'growth mindset' by showing children that making mistakes—like drawing a crooked line—is just a first test in the learning process. It introduces foundational STEM concepts like lift and balance through tangible experiments kids can try at home. Additionally, Kelvin's emotional journey helps children understand how to manage feelings of nervousness when trying something new.

King of the Wild-Leaf Room
This story helps children visualize and manage intense emotions like anger by showing that 'big feelings' are natural but temporary. It provides a reassuring message of unconditional love, teaching children that even when they make mistakes or lose control, their safety and connection with their parents remain secure.

The Grand Plan of Alonzo the Ant
This story helps your child understand the value of planning and foresight, showing how ideas can become reality through organized effort. It also highlights the importance of cooperation and teamwork, demonstrating that working together leads to safety and success. Finally, the reassuring ending provides a comforting message about security and protection during scary moments like storms.

The Dreaming Stone
This story teaches your child the importance of cultural respect and humility, showing that true understanding comes from listening rather than assuming. It encourages curiosity about the natural world and helps children recognize that their actions have consequences within the larger web of life.

What Makes a Real Hero?
This story helps your child reframe mundane tasks or chores as valuable learning opportunities that build competence. By showing how Lucas saves the day through preparation and knowledge rather than just super-strength, it teaches children that paying attention and being responsible are heroic traits they can practice in their own lives.

Flutter's Big Surprise
This story helps your child develop early math skills by counting foods and learning the days of the week in a fun, rhythmic pattern. It also introduces the concept of growth and change through nature, fostering curiosity about the world while providing a reassuring sense of safety and wonder.

The Great Pizza Hunt
This story encourages teamwork and helps your child understand the sequence of daily tasks, from shopping to cooking. It also reinforces important habits like washing hands and safety awareness around hot ovens.

The Sleepy Boat of Stars
This story helps your child develop emotional regulation by modeling a soothing routine of caring for others before sleep. The gentle repetition of counting (one, two, three) introduces early math concepts, while the rhythmic pacing reinforces a sense of security and calm.

Moonlight Playtime on the Comet Porch
This story helps your child develop emotional intelligence by naming feelings like worry ("wiggly tummy") and showing how to express them to others. It also models positive social skills, demonstrating how friends can cooperate to solve small problems and the joy that comes from sharing.

Noodle Noggin
This story helps children build resilience by showing that avoiding necessary chores often leads to bigger complications, framing daily tasks in a positive light. It also models critical thinking and empathy as Sadie overcomes her fear to understand the birds' motivation and solve the problem creatively.

Mindy Vega and the Stadium Echo
This story helps children understand that true leadership involves listening and collaboration rather than control. It demonstrates that mistakes are manageable when you have a support system, encouraging resilience and trust in others. Your child will see how diverse strengths can come together to create something greater than individual effort.

The Night the Mice Saved Starshine
This story supports your child's emotional development by modeling how to acknowledge fear and choose bravery. It reinforces social skills through teamwork, showing that cooperation allows friends to solve problems that are too big for one person alone. Additionally, it boosts self-confidence by demonstrating that size does not limit a person's ability to make a positive difference.

Quiet Quacks at the Pond
This story helps your child develop emotional regulation and self-control by modeling how to calm down when excited or scared. It reinforces the concept of 'gentle hands' and respecting boundaries with animals, translating these social skills into a comforting parent-child interaction.

When the Clouds Remembered
This story helps teenagers navigate the fear of judgment and social anxiety by showing that true courage is acting despite uncertainty. It teaches the value of patience and 'asking without demanding,' encouraging a mindset of resilience and presence rather than control.

Saltwater Margins
This story helps adolescents explore the complexities of identity and social roles, showing that belonging is an active choice rather than a passive trait. It demonstrates the value of restorative justice over punishment, encouraging teens to look beyond stereotypes and understand the hidden struggles of others. Additionally, it models how literacy and shared narratives can build empathy and bridge community divides.

The Broom Who Loved the Grass
This story helps develop your child's emotional intelligence by showing Lena recognizing and validating her friend's fear without judgment. It also teaches adaptability and social skills, demonstrating that changing plans to accommodate others can lead to new and wonderful ways to have fun.

The Sunflower Who Knew Too Much
This story helps children distinguish between merely hearing words and active listening, a critical social skill for deepening friendships. By watching the protagonist recognize her own unintentional selfishness, your child will learn the value of 'holding space' for others' emotions without feeling the need to immediately fix their problems.

Echoes in Glass Cases
This story helps children understand that asking for help and staying connected to family are signs of strength, not weakness. It provides a gentle framework for processing grief and change, showing that even when loved ones change, the bond remains. Readers will learn the value of empathy and courage when facing the unknown.

The Attic That Saved the Day
This story helps your child develop emotional intelligence by modeling how to identify and validate feelings of fear in themselves and others. It encourages bravery through kindness rather than force, showing children that empathy is a superpower that anyone can use to help those in need.

Barnaby's Brave Hello
This story supports your child's emotional development by modeling how to overcome shyness and initiate connection through gentle actions. The rhythmic repetition and safe, cozy conclusion reinforce a sense of security, helping your child wind down for sleep knowing they are safe and loved.

Blueprints Above the Clouds
This story encourages a 'growth mindset' by showing children that making mistakes—like drawing a crooked line—is just a first test in the learning process. It introduces foundational STEM concepts like lift and balance through tangible experiments kids can try at home. Additionally, Kelvin's emotional journey helps children understand how to manage feelings of nervousness when trying something new.

King of the Wild-Leaf Room
This story helps children visualize and manage intense emotions like anger by showing that 'big feelings' are natural but temporary. It provides a reassuring message of unconditional love, teaching children that even when they make mistakes or lose control, their safety and connection with their parents remain secure.

The Grand Plan of Alonzo the Ant
This story helps your child understand the value of planning and foresight, showing how ideas can become reality through organized effort. It also highlights the importance of cooperation and teamwork, demonstrating that working together leads to safety and success. Finally, the reassuring ending provides a comforting message about security and protection during scary moments like storms.

The Dreaming Stone
This story teaches your child the importance of cultural respect and humility, showing that true understanding comes from listening rather than assuming. It encourages curiosity about the natural world and helps children recognize that their actions have consequences within the larger web of life.

What Makes a Real Hero?
This story helps your child reframe mundane tasks or chores as valuable learning opportunities that build competence. By showing how Lucas saves the day through preparation and knowledge rather than just super-strength, it teaches children that paying attention and being responsible are heroic traits they can practice in their own lives.

Flutter's Big Surprise
This story helps your child develop early math skills by counting foods and learning the days of the week in a fun, rhythmic pattern. It also introduces the concept of growth and change through nature, fostering curiosity about the world while providing a reassuring sense of safety and wonder.

The Great Pizza Hunt
This story encourages teamwork and helps your child understand the sequence of daily tasks, from shopping to cooking. It also reinforces important habits like washing hands and safety awareness around hot ovens.

The Sleepy Boat of Stars
This story helps your child develop emotional regulation by modeling a soothing routine of caring for others before sleep. The gentle repetition of counting (one, two, three) introduces early math concepts, while the rhythmic pacing reinforces a sense of security and calm.

Moonlight Playtime on the Comet Porch
This story helps your child develop emotional intelligence by naming feelings like worry ("wiggly tummy") and showing how to express them to others. It also models positive social skills, demonstrating how friends can cooperate to solve small problems and the joy that comes from sharing.

Noodle Noggin
This story helps children build resilience by showing that avoiding necessary chores often leads to bigger complications, framing daily tasks in a positive light. It also models critical thinking and empathy as Sadie overcomes her fear to understand the birds' motivation and solve the problem creatively.

Mindy Vega and the Stadium Echo
This story helps children understand that true leadership involves listening and collaboration rather than control. It demonstrates that mistakes are manageable when you have a support system, encouraging resilience and trust in others. Your child will see how diverse strengths can come together to create something greater than individual effort.

The Night the Mice Saved Starshine
This story supports your child's emotional development by modeling how to acknowledge fear and choose bravery. It reinforces social skills through teamwork, showing that cooperation allows friends to solve problems that are too big for one person alone. Additionally, it boosts self-confidence by demonstrating that size does not limit a person's ability to make a positive difference.

Quiet Quacks at the Pond
This story helps your child develop emotional regulation and self-control by modeling how to calm down when excited or scared. It reinforces the concept of 'gentle hands' and respecting boundaries with animals, translating these social skills into a comforting parent-child interaction.
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Tell us what your child is facing—fears, milestones, or just a topic they love
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AI creates a personalized story with your child as the hero
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Listen to a beautifully narrated audio story with stunning illustrations
The Spark
Tell us what your child is facing—fears, milestones, or just a topic they love
The Magic
AI creates a personalized story with your child as the hero
The Experience
Listen to a beautifully narrated audio story with stunning illustrations
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Transport kids to fantastical worlds where they're the hero
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Fuel imagination far beyond passive video content
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Process feelings safely through story characters
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Build comprehension and language skills effortlessly
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Start meaningful conversations about life's challenges
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Calming bedtime routines that ease into restful nights
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