bedtime · Ages 3-5

The Teddy Bear Who Needed Tucking In First

A child carefully tucks in a teddy bear and becomes ready to be tucked in the same gentle way.

The whole story

1. At bedtime, the child carried the teddy bear to the little bed.

2. The teddy bear had a leaf on his scarf, so the child brushed it away.

3. The child placed the teddy bear on the pillow and smoothed his scarf.

4. The child lifted the blue blanket and waited beside the teddy bear.

5. The child tucked the blanket under the teddy bear's paws.

6. The child patted the blanket and gave the teddy bear one small drink.

7. The teddy bear was tucked in first, but the child still stood nearby.

8. The child rested a hand on the blanket until the teddy bear looked peaceful.

9. When the teddy bear was cozy, the child climbed into bed nearby.

10. Then a gentle hand tucked the child in, just as carefully.

11. The child held the teddy bear's paw, and both were ready for sleep.

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