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Sleep Tight Stories - Bedtime Stories for Kids

Sleep Tight Media

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family

4.2 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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This bedtime story is about dreams, identity, and the beauty of not always having the answers. When Ellie wakes up from a dream that feels more real than real life, she starts to wonder—who is she really? Her mother tells her some questions are more wonderful than their answers. Perfect for ages 4+ Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖 --- ✨ Want more stories and fewer interruptions? Join Sleep Tight Premium for ad-free listening, bonus bedtime stories every week, and personalized shout-outs for your little ones! Start your 7-day free trial now on Apple Podcasts or at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sleeptightpremium.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. --- 💖 Support Sleep Tight Stories: If you’re enjoying the podcast, share it with your friends or leave us a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review! It helps more families discover the magic of our bedtime stories. 👉 Join ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sleep Tight Premium⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for AD FREE listening and extra bedtime stories! Perfect for Spotify and Yoto. 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sleep Tight Premium⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is now available in Apple Podcasts! 🎉 👉 If you are enjoying the podcast and would like to show your support, visit our support page at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sleeptightstories.org/support/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ --- Connect with us: ❤️ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SleepTightStories⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📷 Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@sleeptightstories⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📱Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@sleeptightstoriespodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ABOUT Sleep Tight Stories When your kids Sleep Tight, you will too. Sleep Tight Stories brings joy and comfort to millions of families worldwide with new calming bedtime stories every single week. Each episode is relevant to children’s lived experiences, and sparks wonder (without overstimulation) so listeners can easily drift off to sleep. Make bedtime the sweetest part of everyone’s day with Sleep Tight Stories --- Dedicated to enhancing the health and happiness of children, Sleep Tight Media helps families replace bedtime struggles with bedtime snuggles. ⭐ Advertising provided by Starglow Media. Learn more about Starglow Media ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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0:00.0	Hello, friends, and welcome to Sleep Tight Stories.
0:16.0	Elie has had an unusual dream and asks her mother about it as she is sitting by her bedroom window.
0:28.4	Her mother tells her, some questions are more wonderful than their answers.
0:40.3	Ellie's beautiful mystery. Ellie loved mornings, especially the quiet ones, when the whole world seemed to be waking up just for her.
0:53.3	She would sit by her bedroom window with a warm cup of milk,
0:58.2	watching the sun paint the sky in all kinds of rainbow-like colors.
1:04.7	But she felt different this morning.
1:07.8	As Ellie rubbed her sleepy eyes,
1:10.3	she couldn't shake the most wonderful, puzzling feeling.
1:14.6	Good morning, sunshine, said her mother, as she poked her head into her room.
1:20.6	You're up super early today. Did you sleep well?
1:24.6	Ellie tilted her head, her curly hair covering her eyes.
1:30.3	Mommy, I had an amazing dream.
1:34.3	But now, I'm not sure if it was a dream,
1:38.3	or if maybe this is the dream.
1:41.3	Am I awake? Her mother sat down beside her on the window seat,
1:48.4	her face showing just how much she loved Ellie's curiosity. That sounds like quite a mystery. Tell
1:56.5	me about it. Ellie took a sip of her milk and gazed out at the garden.
2:03.8	In my dream, I wasn't Ellie at all.
2:07.3	I was a little girl named Luna, and I lived in a village by the sea,
2:11.9	where the houses were painted every color you could imagine.
2:16.9	Bright purple, sunny yellow, ocean blue.
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