Bedtime Stories About Kindness
Ages 3–7
Ending the day on a warm note matters. These bedtime-friendly stories center kindness — to friends, to strangers, to ourselves — in language that settles a busy mind.
Mission of the Fish
Celia Bolam
Ages 4–8 · 4 min
Nichchumani Helps Out
Magdalena Cooper
Ages 3–6 · 5 min
Child As a Peacemaker
John Nga'sike
Ages 4–8 · 6 min
I Can Help!
Mini Shrinivasan
Ages 3–6 · 6 min
Ou Ou Wants to Have Friends
Shannon David
Ages 3–7 · 7 min
Bounthy's Singing Birds
Sanjana Khoobchandani
Ages 4–8 · 7 min
A Dress for Porcupine
Alisha Berger
Ages 3–7 · 8 min
Snail Speeds Up!
Alisha Berger
Ages 3–6 · 8 min
Questions to talk about together
- What was the kindest thing in the story?
- Was anyone kind to you today? Who?
- What's one kind thing you'd like to do tomorrow?