10-Minute Bedtime Stories

Free 10-minute bedtime stories for kids who want a longer tale. Full little adventures with a slow, sleepy wind-down at the end.

Hazel and the Hundred-Acre Hush

A little rabbit postmaster makes her last delivery of the day — a mysterious parcel addressed to "Everyone" — and carries it across the whole wood as the forest settles down for the night.

  • Ages 4-8
  • 9 min

The Great Blanket Balloon Voyage

Two sleepy siblings turn their bed into a hot-air balloon and drift across the whole nighttime world — over sleeping whales, glowing cities and snowy peaks — all the way to morning.

  • Ages 4-8
  • 9 min

The Night the Toys Fixed the Moon

When the moon's light starts to flicker like a loose bulb, a brave crew of bedroom toys launches a rocket built of blocks to climb up and fix it.

  • Ages 4-8
  • 10 min

Frequently asked questions

When is a 10-minute story the right choice?

When bedtime isn’t rushed and your child wants a "real" story — a full adventure with room to breathe. The longer arc also gives more time to physically wind down.

What age suits 10-minute bedtime stories?

Usually ages 4–8, when attention spans enjoy a longer tale. Each story lists its age range.

What if we only have five minutes tonight?

We have a whole collection of 5-minute stories too — complete tales built for quick nights.

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