Bedtime Stories Ages 4-5 3 min read

Moon on the Window

A sleepy moon seems to sit on the window before bedtime.

Try the question at the end

Before bed, Tara looked at the window and saw the moon resting in the dark sky.

She brushed her teeth, drank a sip of water, and pulled her blanket close.

The moon stayed there like a quiet friend.

Tara whispered goodnight and closed her eyes.

Story thought

Peaceful routines help the body know it is time to rest.

Parent tip

Read slowly, point to key words, and ask one warm question at the end.

Try these story questions

Short follow-up prompts help with listening, memory, and simple inference.

What did Tara do before sleeping?

She brushed her teeth and got ready for bed.

How did the moon feel in the story?

The moon felt like a quiet friend at bedtime.