Personalized bedtime stories

A new bedtime story starring your child, every night.

Built around their name, age, and favorite things. In your inbox before bed, ready to read aloud together.

No credit card required.

Goodnight, Little Hero
stories@goodnightlittlehero.com · 7:00 PM
BEDTIME READY
Tonight's story is ready
Tanner and the Lake That Kept a Secret

The map was wrong, and Tanner was the only one who'd noticed.

Star to add to Forever Bookshelf

Star the ones they love, and build their Forever Bookshelf over time.

From real bedsides

What parents are saying

★★★★★
“My 5-year-old used to fight bedtime every single night. Now he brushes his teeth and gets in his pajamas without me asking, because he wants to find out what adventure he's on. Honestly didn't expect it to work this well.”
BenDad of a 5-year-old
★★★★★
“Perfect length. Short enough that it doesn't wind her up, long enough that she's racing through teeth-brushing to hear the next part. She asks for 'her hero story' every single night now.”
SarahMom of 2
★★★★★
“These feel like they were written just for her. She lights up when she hears her own name and figures out she's the one saving the day. Bedtime went from a fight to the best part of our night.”
AliceMom of 1
How it works

Three steps to tonight's story.

STEP 1
Tell us who's listening

Name, age, favorite animals, bedtime routine. Set it up once, change it whenever.

STEP 2
We write tonight's story

Every evening, we write a brand-new adventure from their details. Same hero, new story, never the same night twice.

STEP 3
Read it together tonight

It lands before bedtime, ready to read aloud. Star the ones they love for the Forever Bookshelf, and another arrives tomorrow night.

For the whole family

Every kid gets their own story.

Set up each kid once. Each night, every child gets a story built just for them.

How it gets personal

Stories that grow with them.

Update their details anytime. New interests, new routines, new obsessions, and each nightly story keeps up.

Their name

Their first name turns the story from something they hear into something they are inside.

Their favorite things

Dinosaurs, space, cabins, sharks, trains, soccer, stuffed animals. The things they love show up naturally, woven into the story.

Your bedtime rhythm

Teeth, pajamas, lights down. The bedtime routine becomes part of the adventure instead of a checklist you're nagging them through.

Pricing

Three free nights, then less than one new picture book.

Try three nights of fresh stories made just for them, no card needed. Then keep the bedtime ritual going for less than the cost of a new hardcover.

Single Hero
$7.99/month

One child. One brand-new story every night, tuned to their age and their world.

  • Nightly personalized stories
  • Inbox delivery before bedtime
  • Forever Bookshelf
MOST FAMILIES
Family
$14.99/month

Four kids included, with a story for each child every night.

  • Story for each child every night
  • Nightly personalized stories
  • Forever Bookshelf
Questions parents ask

Before you tuck in.

Is it safe to use AI for my kid’s stories?

Every story is generated fresh for your child, then written to stay gentle, age-appropriate, and away from scary cliffhangers. Because it arrives in your inbox before bedtime, you always read it yourself before your child ever hears it. Nothing reaches your kid that you haven't seen first.

What do you do with my child’s information?

We only ask for your child's first name and age. Everything else, like favorite things and routines, is optional. We use these details only to write and save your family's stories, nothing else.

How does the free trial work?

Your first three nights are free, and no card is needed to start. We will send a reminder on your last free day so you can choose Single Hero or Family if you want to keep nightly stories coming.

Does my child need a screen or an app?

Never. You read from your phone or a printout, at the bedside. There’s no kid-facing app and no screen handoff.

How long are the stories?

Your choice each night — short runs about 5 minutes read aloud, medium about 10, and long 20 or more. Pick the length that fits the night.

How do I get help if something goes wrong?

Use the Contact link at the bottom of any page to send us a message. A real person reads every one and will help you sort it out.

Make tonight's story in two minutes.

Three free nights. No card needed.