Bedtime
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
11 Books to Turn to When You Just Can’t Read Goodnight Moon Again
If you’ve memorized every line of Margaret Wise Brown's classic, it may be time to pick up one of these delightful alternatives to Goodnight Moon.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Sleepytime Stories: Books To Help Children Build a Bedtime Routine
Reading stories like these can help kids establish a bedtime ritual and wind down for the night.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Brightly Storytime: Not All Sheep Are Boring!
Follow along with actor Bobby Moynihan as he reads from his debut picture book and puts the myth that sheep are just for sleep to rest!
Pre-K
Brightly Storytime: Bluey 5-Minute Stories
Join Ms. Linda as she shares a collection of stories from the world of Bluey, all crafted to be read in five minutes or less!
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Brightly Storytime: A Lullaby of Summer Things
Follow along as a little girl and her family return home after a perfect day at the beach in our latest Brightly Storytime read.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Great Audiobooks for Bedtime Listening
Young readers are sure to have sweet dreams after listening to these audiobooks as part of screen-free family time before bed.
Baby & Toddler
Must-Have Board Books for Baby’s First Library
This mix of brain-boosting books, interactive titles, beloved classics, and cuddly reads is everything you need to fill your baby's bookshelves.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
We’re Jammin’: 8 Playful Picture Books About Pajamas
These amazing children's books prove that "pajamas" is a funny word, and authors can find all sorts of hilarious ways to put people and animals in them.
Tips & Advice
How Books Can Help With Bedtime Challenges
From too much screen time to your child not being tired enough to sleep, there are endless obstacles when it comes to getting your little ones to bed on time. Luckily, books can help!
Tips & Advice
Bedtime Routines From the Brightly Community
Thanks to our wonderful community, we’ve rounded up a few different ways our readers prepare their little ones for bed!
Tips & Advice
How to Put the Kids to Bed and Enjoy Your Evening
Bedtime can be one of the toughest times of the day — but it is also one of the most important times for children. Here are three tips for making bedtime a little easier, so you can enjoy some much deserved "me time."
Tween
The Best Bedtime Stories for 9- to 12-Year-Olds
Nighttime adventures await! Tuck into one of these classic or contemporary bedtime stories with your big kid tonight.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Quick 5-Minute Stories for Kids on the Go
Whether you’re looking for a quick wind-down before their nap or bedtime, hoping to capitalize on a quiet moment, or simply need a quick reset for the day, these five-minute story collections are just the ticket.
Pre-K
Brightly Storytime: Goodnight, Numbers
Our latest Brightly Storytime features Goodnight, Numbers, a nifty, numbers-filled bedtime story for littles who love counting.
