Educate and Have Fun with Short Stories
- Hundreds of short stories for children teaching values
- Audiostories in English and Spanish
- Modern stories with fairytale characters
- Educational resources for Parents and Teachers
- An entry into the world of educational stories
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For teachers
Don't miss the Workbook of Values, a great selection of short stories with coloring pictures that you can download for free. The best way to enter the world of educational stories.
- Audio stories, for lessons on values
- Stories in Spanish, short and simple, for your language lessons
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Stories have an incredible educational value due to the their influence on memory, but also because... children love them!
Our aim is to support and help you with this task. In this site:
- You will find hundred of stories.
- We will help you to teach values.
- You can listen to a thousand audio stories.
- Enjoy time with your children even more.
- You will learn to tell stories.
- We also offer you...
- And create your own.
- ... losts of educational resources.
If you are an education pro, you know about the benefits of stories better than anyone,
Browse this site at your leisure. Your children will really enjoy our varied and top quality resources. Thousands of teachers are using them right now!
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Stories for children
At Bedtime Stories, we have a great collection of short stories to educate children about values, with all sorts of characters and situations.
We offer them as a great educational resource for parents and teachers.
New stories and themes are frequently added: you will never be short of new educational stories!
The Painter, the Dragon, and the Titan
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Educational Value
- Prevent abuse and the "pecking order"
Basic elements
| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
|---|---|---|
| No matter how big or strong someone is, there’s always someone bigger who can do just as they do. | The land of dragons and giants | A painter, a dragon and a titan |
Story intro
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Stories classified by values
Adaptation Affection Bravery Calm Carefulness Care Caring nature Charity Christmas spirit Civility Cleverness Commitment Companionship Comprehension Comunicacion Constancy COOPERATION Creativity Decision Delicacy Diligence Discretion Education Effort engagement enthusiasm Environment Envy fair play Family Fear Forgiveness fortitude Frankly Freedom Friendship Generosity Good example Good manners Goodness Gratitude Happiness Healthy Life Honesty Hope Humility Humor Hygiene Imagination initiative Integration Joy Justice Kindness laborious Learning Love Loyalty Motivation nonconformist Obedience Optimism ORGANIZATION Originality OVERCOMING paciencia Patience Peace Perseverance Positivity Prudence Punctuality respectfulness Respect Responsibility Responsibility Restraint Sacrifice Self-esteem self aceptance Self control Sharing Shyness Simplicity Sincerity Sociability Solidarity Strength Study Team spirit Teamwork Tenacity Things detachment tidy tidyness Tolerance Trust truthfulness Will Wisdom
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