Bedtime Stories of this Month 

The Turkey Rescue Mission

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Listen to "Thanksgiving Stories - The Turkey Rescue Mission" on Spreaker. Once upon a time, in a little town getting ...

Thanksgiving Feast Mystery

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Listen to "Thanksgiving Stories - Thanksgiving Feast Mystery" on Spreaker. The Great Thanksgiving Feast Mystery! In a cozy little town ...

The Magical School Bus

The Magical School Bus
A magical school bus takes Max and Mia on an enchanting adventure, showing them that going back to school is ...

Episode 1 – Emily’s Lemonade Stand

Episode 1 - Emily's Lemonade Stand
Listen to "Episode 1 - Emily's Lemonade Stand" on Spreaker. In the small town of Willowville, where every lawn was ...

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  The Most Popular Bedtime Stories 

Cinderella Story

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Cinderella story on a magical journey from rags to riches as she dances her way into our hearts with the ...

The Ugly Duckling

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Embrace the transformative journey of the Ugly Duckling as it discovers its true beauty ...

The Three Little Pigs

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Journey through houses made of straw, sticks, and bricks in this charming story of resilience against a huffing and puffing ...

Rapunzel Story

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Climb the tower alongside Rapunzel and discover her long, magical hair and the prince who longs to rescue her ...

Beauty and the Beast

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Be our guest in the captivating story of Beauty and the Beast, where inner beauty triumphs over appearances ...

Snow White Story

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Venture into the enchanting world of Snow White, where a poisoned apple and seven delightful dwarfs await ...

Charlotte’s Web

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Join the heartwarming friendship between Wilbur the pig and Charlotte the spider in this touching tale of loyalty and love ...

The Lion King

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Roar into the Pride Lands with Simba in a captivating story of courage, friendship, and the circle of life ...

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Bedtime Story Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Peek into the home of the three bears and share Goldilocks' adventure in this delightful tale of curiosity ...

The Gingerbread Man

Bedtime Story The Gingerbread Man
Run as fast as you can to follow the Gingerbread Man's lively escape from hungry pursuers ...

Rapunzel by Age mars 3x3

Rapunzel by Age is a special collection where the classic fairy tale of Rapunzel is retold to suit different age groups, from toddlers to older children.

Puss in Boots

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Embark on an adventure with the clever Puss in Boots, who uses wit and charm to secure his master's fortune ...

New: Rapunzel by Age

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Charlotte’s Web Video

Charlotte's Web Video Story about Friendship ...

Snow White Video

Join us on a magical journey with Snow White in this delightful flip book video! Watch as the story comes to life, page by page, with beautiful illustrations and ...

Sleeping Beaty Video

Sleeping Beaty Video Story about Aurora ...

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Holiday Stories

Christmas Stories

Christmas Stories
Discover the magic of Christmas with our enchanting collection of Christmas stories for kids. These delightful tales are filled with ...

Easter Stories for Kids

Easter Stories for Kids
Embark on enchanting journeys through time and tradition in these Easter Stories for Kids. Join Benny the time-traveling bunny and ...

Halloween Stories

7 The Mystery of the Cursed Pumpkin
Delight in spooky adventures and heartwarming tales with our collection of Halloween stories for kids. From friendly ghosts to pumpkin ...

Thanksgiving Stories

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Experience the warmth and joy of the Thanksgiving season with our collection of heartwarming Thanksgiving stories for kids. These tales ...

Valentine’s Day Stories

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Experience the magic of love and friendship with our enchanting Valentine's Day Stories. From heartwarming tales of secret admirers to ...


Fireplace Interviews with Your Favorite Characters

Interview with Cinderella

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Host: "Hello, young dreamers! Today, we have a very special guest with us – the kind and gentle Cinderella! Welcome, ...

Interview with Red Riding Hood

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Interview with Little Red Riding Hood interviewer: "Ladies and gentlemen, today we have a very special guest with us, none ...

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Recently Added Bedtime Stories

Thanksgiving Feast Mystery

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Listen to "Thanksgiving Stories - Thanksgiving Feast Mystery" on Spreaker. The Great Thanksgiving Feast Mystery! In a cozy little town ...

The Haunted Library

The Haunted Library
On Halloween night, Emily, Danny, and Max visit a mysterious library where the books come to life. They meet Mrs ...

The Halloween Adventure

Halloween Adventure
On Halloween night, Emily and Danny discover a glowing pumpkin that leads them to a magical world. There, they meet ...

Making Friends at Maplewood School

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In a cozy town, there was a school named Maplewood School. It was Emily’s first day in her new class ...

The Pink

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"The Pink" is a delightful fairy tale about a curious girl who discovers a magical pink rose bush and learns ...

The Gnome

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A kind and clever boy named Karl outsmarts a gnome and discovers that true treasure lies in kindness and a ...

The Young Giant

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A kind-hearted giant uses his strength to help others and becomes a beloved protector of his village ...

The Goose-Girl

The Goose-Girl
A kind princess, betrayed by her maid, regains her rightful place through courage and a magical charm ...

The Poor Man and the Rich Man

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A rich man and a poor man learn the true value of kindness and friendship by helping each other ...

The Old Man and His Grandson

The Old Man and His Grandson
A young boy teaches his family the importance of kindness and respect for the elderly ...

The Hare’s Bride

The Hare's Bride
Agnes and her hare friend, Harvey, discover true friendship through shared adventures and a magical garden ...

The Three Feathers

The Three Feathers
A young prince's wisdom and kindness help him win a kingdom through a magical quest ...

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Bumblebee

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Crash-landing on Earth, Bumblebee, a small Autobot scout, befriends a curious boy named Anthony. Together, they join forces with the ...

Bubble Boy

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Bubble Boy Series Bubble Boy: join Timmy as he discovers his extraordinary bubble powers, confronts the villainous Dr. Gloom to ...

Winnie-the-Pooh

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Winnie-the-Pooh Series The Winnie-the-Pooh series is often read as bedtime stories because it is calming and relaxing. The stories are ...

Fun with Emily

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"Fun with Emily" is a heartwarming and comical children's series that follows the adventures of Emily, a spirited 9-year-old girl ...

Poem for Kids

Under the Sea

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Under the sea, where wonders gleam, A world of magic, like in a dream, Coral castles and dolphins that play, ...

The Tortoise and the Hare Poem

The Tortoise and the Hare Poem
In a sunny meadow, not too far away, Lived a speedy hare and a tortoise, they say. The hare was ...

Whiskers and Paws

Whiskers and Paws
In a land of furry friends, so true, With whiskers and paws, a joyful crew. Cats and dogs, big and ...

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Poem

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Poem
In a garden, bright and green, A tiny caterpillar could be seen. Munching through leaves, one by one, His journey ...

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Stories by Age

Bedtime stories for a 3-year-old

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Dive into vibrant adventures and heartwarming stories that will leave them eager for more ...

Bedtime stories for a 4-year-old

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Delight your 4-year-old with enchanting bedtime stories that spark their imagination and impart valuable lessons ...

Bedtime stories for a 5-year-old

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Engage your 5-year-old's imagination with captivating bedtime stories ...

Bedtime stories for a 6-year-old

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Delight your 6-year-old with enchanting bedtime stories designed to fuel their imagination and expand their horizons ...

Bedtime stories for a 7-year-old

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Discover a captivating world of bedtime stories tailored for 7-year-olds ...

Bedtime stories for a 8-year-old

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Dive into enchanting bedtime stories curated just for 8-year-olds ...

Bedtime stories for a 9-year-old

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Explore a world of bedtime adventures tailored for 9-year-olds ...

Popular Lullabies for Parents and Kids

Popular Lullabies for Parents and Kids
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Parenting Tips

Building Confidence Through Age-Appropriate Responsibilities

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Giving children responsibilities, such as chores and simple tasks, helps them develop confidence, self-esteem, and a sense of responsibility. When kids are trusted to complete tasks suited to their age, they gain valuable life skills and feel capable and valued ...

Top Educational Games to Encourage Learning Through Play

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Top Educational Games to Encourage Learning Through Play Introducing educational games to children is a wonderful way to make learning exciting and engaging. Games that focus on key areas like counting, pattern recognition, and vocabulary building help children build important ...

10 Simple and Healthy Snack Ideas Kids Will Love

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10 Simple and Healthy Snack Ideas Kids Will Love Finding nutritious snacks that kids actually enjoy can be a challenge, especially when time is tight! This list of simple, healthy, and fun-to-eat snack ideas will keep your kids happy and ...

Praise vs Rewards

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Praise vs Rewards: Building Intrinsic Motivation in Kids Helping children develop motivation that comes from within—known as intrinsic motivation—can foster lifelong curiosity, resilience, and a love for learning. But as parents, it can be challenging to know when to use ...

Blogs

How to Incorporate Moral Lessons into Bedtime Stories

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Bedtime stories have the power to spark a child's imagination, transport them to magical worlds, and create cherished memories. But what if these stories could do even more? What if they could subtly impart valuable life lessons without sounding like ...

How to Create AI Stories

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🌟 Welcome to www.readthetale.com - Where Dreams Come to Life! 📚✨🌙 Bedtime is a magical time of the day when imaginations soar, and little ones drift off to dreamland. As parents, we know how essential this nightly ritual is for ...

How to Help Kids Sleep Better

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Creating a restful environment for kids' sleep often starts with a calming bedtime routine. By incorporating relaxing activities like bedtime stories, we can not only help children wind down but also create cherished moments together. Here are some tried-and-true strategies ...

Classic Bedtime Tales

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For centuries, bedtime has been the perfect time to share a story and drift off into a world of fantasy, heroes, and gentle lessons. Classic bedtime tales are particularly special because they blend timeless lessons with captivating characters, giving children ...