Guides
Bedtime guides for parents and teachers
Short, practical guides to calmer bedtimes, each built on the research in our library and written to be used tonight.
7 benefits of reading bedtime stories to your child
More words, a bigger imagination, an easier bedtime and more: what the research says.
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From bedtime videos to bedtime stories: a gentle 7-night plan
Start a story-night habit your child loves, one small step a night.
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A bedtime routine for toddlers and young kids that actually works
Four steps, the same order every night, and sample timings for ages 2 to 8.
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How to read aloud to your child so they talk back
Dialogic reading in plain English: the PEER method and five kinds of question to ask.
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Personalised bedtime stories with your child’s name: do they help?
What research says about stories that star your child, and how Luna does it privately.
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Short bedtime stories for tired nights (5 minutes or less)
The ten shortest stories in Luna, with read-aloud times, plus how to keep story time short.
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Bedtime stories vs reels vs videos
Why an illustrated story read aloud beats a video or a feed at bedtime, with every study linked.
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Make tonight a story night
Luna gives you a library of illustrated bedtime stories where your child is the hero. Free stories are included and work offline.
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