Taco Bell never tastes better than it does in the morning. The real early morning that is, when it’s 3:30 a.m. and you’ve been out all night. It’s that time of day when you’d consider committing a ...

The Irish Government has launched a new initiative to give a free bedtime storybook to all children aged four and under. The First 5 Little Book at Bedtime Initiative will allow parents and guardians ...

Once upon a time there was a little boy who didn’t want to go to bed. His mother, who did want to go to bed, read him a story about a very sleepy bunny. The little boy soon closed his eyes and fell ...

From children who lived in refugee camps to a little girl who loves moons, a goat who eats everything and grain-stealing mice, here are spring bedtime books for the little ones. “Caged”: by Kao Kalia ...

If ever there were a time for parents to sneak a bit of education into storytime, this is it. Teachers may be knocking themselves out on Zoom, and bravo for that, but a face on the screen has yet to ...

Five luminous bedtime books to help little ones wind down at night. By Sarah Shun-lien Bynum Falling asleep, drifting off — you’d think that bedtime would be the most effortless part of our days. Yet ...

As any designated bedtime book reader knows: novelty is key. If you are ready to depart from the well-trodden tried-and-true, here are 10 new picture books that NPR critics and staff loved in 2024.

Saying good night and saying goodbye—these can be hard things to do. In a striking picture book from Norway, “Bedtime for Bo,” a mother gets her small son to settle down for the night not by ...

As college students, it can be easy to feel like childhood was so long ago. In the midst of class readings, problem sets, and the many other stressors that fill the day, The Harvard Crimson’s Arts ...

Clockwise from top left: “Time for Bed, Old House,” by Janet Costa Bates, illustrated by A.G. Ford; “The Going to Bed Book,” by Sandra Boynton; “Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site,” by Sherri ...