Are you a first-time parent and not able to handle your kid at night? Most of the couples who are becoming parents for the first time, face a lot of problems when taking their kid to sleep. Whether toddlers jump on the bed or start crying, and at the end, you just find yourself hopeless and helpless too. Why you are not starting to narrate short stories to your kid when he is ready to go to bed. However, it seems boring initially, but trust me the moral stories will help your infant to understand some moral values.
Here are top three short stories or children that you can bring at home for the child.
Hare And Tortoise-
In this story, you will see a race between a hare and a tortoise in the forest. The hare thinks that tortoise can never beat him in the race. They start racing and in the middle of the race, the hare was tired and he felt asleep under the tree. He was in the misconception that tortoise can never cross him. While he was sleeping, tortoise slowly yet steadily crossed the hare and wins the race. When the hare woke up, he found tortoise was celebrating his victory. This story depicts over pride in harmful and you should not make the fool of other’s incapability. You do not know when the coin turns. This story is very interesting and your kid will love it.
Thirsty Crow-
It is another best story for your kid at bedtime. Here, you will see a crow that is searching for water everywhere. It found a mud vessel at somewhere in the barren land. There was little water remaining in the vessel. It tried hard but was not able to touch its beak to the water level. At last, it got an idea. It started to fill the vessel with stones with the help of its mouth. The water level started rising up and at last, it came at the rim of the vessel. The crow was very happy and it started to drink. This story is one of the favorite stories for every kid. This story teaches us that hard work is the ultimate way to get success.
Lion And The Mouse-
Here comes one sweet story on how the lion becomes friend with a mouse. Once, the lion saved the life of the mouse. Then, the mouse promised that if the opportunity comes, it will definitely help the lion. One day, the hunters were catching lion; the mouse cut the rope of the net with its teeth and made the lion free. Both became friends forever. The moral of the story is that a friend in deed is a friend indeed.
From the above three stories, you can teach your kid some moral lessons along with making him asleep. All these short stories fort children are available in video formats nowadays so that your child can understand them clearly.