The Most Beloved Bed Time Stories for Kids: 7 Aesop's Fables for Children, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Little Red Riding Hood, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Three Little Pigs, and Many More
What’s inside...
A collection of timeless tales that have been passed down through generations, this book by Children Story Group brings together a selection of Aesop's Fables and classic fairy tales that have been beloved by children around the world. These stories not only entertain but also impart moral lessons and encourage imagination. Cultivate your child's sense of adventure while helping them sleep better every night with the help of the most well-loved bedtime stories. This book includes tales that not only lower cortisol and adrenaline levels in children but also widen their vocabulary and teach them valuable lessons rooted in empathy, kindness, and compassion. Boost your child's creativity and sense of adventure with 'The Most Beloved Bed Time Stories for Kids', featuring 10 Aesop's Fables and classics like Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Little Red Riding Hood, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, and The Three Little Pigs.
Age
0-12
Length
58 pages
Text complexity
Character compass
Snow White
Red Riding Hood
Goldilocks
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
The Tortoise
Third Little Pig
Second Little Pig
First Little Pig
The Evil Queen
The Hare
Wolf (The Three Little Pigs)
The Wolf (Lrrh)
The Grasshopper
The Ant
Mouse
Lion
Fox (Grapes)
Baby Bear
Mama Bear
Papa Bear
Discussion points
What do you think the characters learned in their stories?
How would you feel if you were in a similar situation as Goldilocks or Little Red Riding Hood?
What choices would you have made differently if you were one of the Three Little Pigs?
Which story was your favorite and why?
How do you think the stories would change if they happened today?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to imagine alternate endings to the stories and discuss what might change.
Ask your child to relate the morals of the fables to their own life experiences.
Create a comfortable and distraction-free reading environment to discuss each tale one by one.
Use expressive voices for different characters to make the stories lively and engaging.
After reading, relate the stories' themes to daily happenings or personal family values.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: The importance of honesty
Explanation: In 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf' from Aesop's Fables, the story demonstrates the negative consequences of lying when the boy's repeated false alarms lead to a lack of trust from his community.
Real-World Application: Children learn the value of truthfulness and the impact it has on relationships. They understand that honesty builds trust, while dishonesty can lead to isolation and mistrust in real life situations.
Example Lesson: Taking responsibility for one's actions
Explanation: In 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears', Goldilocks learns to face the consequences of her actions after making poor choices in someone else’s home.
Real-World Application: This story can help children understand the importance of respecting others' property and being accountable for their actions. It teaches them to think before acting and to admit mistakes when they occur.
Example Lesson: The value of caution and awareness
Explanation: In 'Little Red Riding Hood', the story highlights the dangers of talking to strangers and the importance of being cautious about who to trust.
Real-World Application: Children learn the significance of being aware of their surroundings and the importance of cautious interaction with unknown people. This lesson is crucial for their safety in everyday life.
Example Lesson: Perseverance and hard work
Explanation: In 'The Three Little Pigs', the diligent pig who builds his house out of bricks demonstrates the rewards of hard work and preparation, unlike his siblings who chose easier, less reliable building materials.
Real-World Application: This encourages children to put effort and care into their tasks, be it at school or at home. It teaches them that diligence and persistence lead to greater security and success.
Example Lesson: The risks of envy and vanity
Explanation: In 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs', the queen's jealousy and vanity lead to her downfall, highlighting the destructive nature of these traits.
Real-World Application: Children learn about the negative consequences of jealousy and the importance of being content with oneself. It teaches them to appreciate personal strengths and qualities without comparing themselves to others.