Sleep Tight Stories - Bedtime Stories for Kids
Sleep Tight Stories brings joy and comfort to millions of families worldwide with new calming bedtime stories every single week. Each episode is relevant to children’s lived experiences, and sparks wonder (without overstimulation) so listeners can easily drift off to sleep. As one young fan eloquently states, “The stories are very entertaining, but they also are not entertaining enough to make it hard for me to sleep.” Make bedtime the sweetest part of everyone’s day with Sleep Tight Stories. When your kids Sleep Tight, you will too. For an ad-free listening experience with bonus bedtime stories, subscribe to Sleep Tight Premium!
Episodes
July 8, 2025 • 23 mins
In tonight’s bedtime story, Nicole makes an important choice. Instead of stepping through the magical garden door, she decides to stay and investigate the mysterious coordinates left behind in her great-grandfather’s journal.
With her mom by her side, they follow the clues across the farm—and what they discover beneath the soil changes everything they thought they knew about the garden, the house, and the role of the MacDonald fam...
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July 7, 2025 • 10 mins
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In this bedtime story for kids, Bernice comes home early from a day at the park feeling a little down. What started as a fun afternoon with her friends quickly turned uncomfortable when someone said unkind things to Bobby. As Papa Bear listens over cookies and milk, Bernice shares what happened and how it made her feel. Together, they talk about standing up for friends, why words matt...
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July 4, 2025 • 12 mins
Do you love cats? We do. Especially cats who only eat pizza and show up just when you need a friend.
In this special episode of Sleep Tight Stories, we’re sharing a newly edited version of one of our most loved tales: Margherita Is Lost.
Libby faces a scary moment—her beloved cat Margherita has gone missing. Just as Libby is starting to feel more comfortable in her new home, her new town, and her new school, the orange, pizza-lo...
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July 3, 2025 • 25 mins
After a long break, our bedtime story with the magic portal returns! Nicole and her mother have uncovered a hidden history beneath their quiet farm on Prince Edward Island—one filled with old journals, mysterious carvings, and a secret garden door that leads to somewhere... else.
In this episode, Nicole decides to pause her adventures through the door to spend time with her mother, piecing together family letters and journal entri...
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July 2, 2025 • 18 mins
In this bedtime story, we meet Blaze a cat who likes to spend time alone. He was happy living outside by himself and eating what he could find. Then, one day, someone picked him up and took him to a place with other cats and dogs. He thought it was awful. Then, one day, someone came and took him to a new place; it wasn’t a new house, but it was new to Blaze. Blaze and his owner got along well, and Blaze loved exploring the house at...
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July 1, 2025 • 26 mins
In this bedtime story, Bernice joins her friends for an afternoon at Bobby’s house to celebrate the start of summer vacation. There are snacks, backyard games—and one surprise Bobby forgot to mention to his mom: he’s planning to launch a rocket-powered robot into the sky! What could go wrong?
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June 30, 2025 • 12 mins
In our bedtime story we meet Buster, a lovable Labrador with an unusual craving—not for bones or biscuits, but for spaghetti! Every morning, Buster slurps up a big bowl of pasta, making a delicious mess and warming the hearts of the Rivera family. But when their truck breaks down right before the big Harvest Festival, Buster’s love for food leads to a very unexpected discovery… one that just might save the day.
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June 27, 2025 • 14 mins
Do you love cats? We do. Especially cats who only eat pizza and show up just when you need a friend.
In this special episode of Sleep Tight Stories, we’re sharing a newly edited version of one of our most loved tales: Margherita, The Cat Who Loved Pizza. This heartwarming bedtime story introduces Libby, a quiet girl who’s just moved to a new town and started at a new school halfway through the year. It hasn’t been easy—until she...
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June 26, 2025 • 22 mins
In this chapter of The Transfer Student, Red narrowly escapes an underground Martian facility with the help of Misty and Shade—but danger is closer than ever. With corrupt A.I.D. agents closing in and Dr. Hart's secrets mounting, Red must think fast, stay hidden, and protect what she’s found. Meanwhile, a curious Blue stumbles onto the charm and accidentally triggers a second holographic message that could change everything. The si...
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June 25, 2025 • 18 mins
In this bedtime story, Puddles and Splash are back, and it is a beautiful, sunny winter day, and the animals are being let outside. Splash and Puddles will do their rounds as Farmer Vernon has kept the area shovelled. As they walk, they see an unusual set of footprints and decide to follow them to see who has come to visit. What could make these footprints? Some of the animals think it might be aliens.
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June 24, 2025 • 23 mins
In this bedtime story for kids, Bernice is feeling a little overwhelmed. Summer is just around the corner, and she wants to do everything—science camp, swimming, running, bike rides with Papa Bear, and maybe even robot camp with Bobby! But with so many exciting options, how can one little bear possibly choose?
With her usual curiosity and a little help from her friends (including her cat Cookie, of course), Bernice learns that so...
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June 23, 2025 • 14 mins
In this bedtime story for kids, Papa Bear tells Bernice a magical tale to help her fall asleep on a night when she’s feeling nervous. When Boo-boo the bear can’t sleep before a big school presentation, her friends Kai-kai the dragon and Bluebell the unicorn invite her on a midnight adventure that leads to a glowing secret hidden deep in the forest: the Midnight Library. But something is wrong, and it’s up to Boo-boo to summon her ...
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June 19, 2025 • 24 mins
Red uncovers a hidden Martian facility buried deep beneath the forest—an incredible structure that reveals just how far Dr. Hart’s secrets go. But she’s not alone. Agents Misty and Shade reappear with new truths about the A.I.D., old Martian technology, and a growing threat from within their own ranks. Red must decide who to trust, just as the countdown reaches its most critical moment yet.
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June 18, 2025 • 17 mins
Bernice arrives home and spends some time telling Cookie about her day. Papa Bear tells her he is just finishing up their treats and to come on in. Bernice finishes talking to Cookie and walks in and tells Papa Bear she thinks she is going to need a few extra treats today and Papa Bear is surprised when he sees her.
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June 17, 2025 • 24 mins
When Ethan goes to his grandmother's house after school, he can't wait to get back to the attic to see if there are any more books by his great-grandfather to read. After having a snack with his grandmother, he heads upstairs and finds a new book waiting on the table by his chair. This time, he discovers a handwritten story about a mysterious person who once roamed their town at night, secretly repairing damaged books and returning...
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June 12, 2025 • 21 mins
The mystery of the missing rare books is solved—but Red’s biggest secret remains. While the gang celebrates their detective success, Red quietly prepares for a much bigger mission: uncovering what Dr. Hart hid deep in the forest. With a glowing charm, a backpack full of supplies, and a secret note to her family, Red sets off at dawn. What she finds could change everything.
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June 11, 2025 • 17 mins
Margaret is a sweet girl who always does what she is told. When she turns 8, she cannot wait to finally go to her friend Mary’s house by herself. On the way, a twig gets caught in her wheelchair tire, and she falls over, trying to stop herself by pushing on a tree, but the tree is not hard as she expected, and she gets sucked into a whole other world.
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June 10, 2025 • 22 mins
In this story, Bernice returns home from a rainy day field trip to the museum and shares all the highlights—and misadventures—with Papa Bear and her cat, Cookie. From dinosaur bones and future tech to lunchbox surprises and Bobby’s latest robotics fiasco, Bernice has plenty to share.
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June 5, 2025 • 28 mins
In this episode, Red and her friends investigate a puzzling mystery at school: someone has been stealing rare books from the library—and always at the same time each day. As Red uses her sharp Martian instincts to spot patterns others miss, the gang uncovers a suspect and sets a clever plan in motion to catch the thief red-handed. But when one of the stolen books reveals clues that echo Dr. Hart’s mysterious message, Red realizes t...
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June 4, 2025 • 17 mins
Margaret is a girl who always does as she is asked. It’s her birthday, and she is turning eight. Margaret is very excited because this is the day she gets to go to her friend Mary’s house all by herself. After breakfast, she starts on her way to Mary’s, but something magical happens.
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