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Tick, Tock, Sleepy Clock

A calm bedtime story for babies and toddlers about a ticking wall clock, dim light, soft shapes and sleepy blinks.

Age: 0–3 years Read time: 2–3 minutes Setting: Bedroom at bedtime Theme: Time, calm sounds, darkness & sleep

The clock sits on the wall. Round face. Black hands. Tick. Tock.

Tick.

Tock.

Tick.

Tock.

Clock on wall.

Round face.

Black hands.

Still wall.

Tick.
Tock.

The room grows dim.

Window frame

makes a square.

Grey light

on the floor.

Tick.
Tock.

Whirrr.

Clock hand moves.

One small jump.

Tick.

One small jump.

Tock.

Eyes blink.

Blink.
Blink.

Pillow dents.

Head sinks down.

Tick.
Tock.

The door line gets thin. The room gets soft dark. The blanket edge moves up.

Grey shapes

on wallpaper.

Long shape.

Low shape.

Chair shape.

Bed shape.

Tick.
Tock.

Whirrr.

The door line

gets thin.

The room gets dark.

Not all dark.

Soft dark.

Tick.
Tock.

Blanket edge

moves up.

Chin stays warm.

Hands stay still.

Tick.
Tock.

Blink.

Long blink.

Tick.
Tock.
Whirrr.

Clock on wall.

Window square.

Grey shapes.

Heavy pillow.

Tick.
Tock.
Tick.
Tock.

Tick.

Sleepy sound: Heavy pillow, soft dark, tick, tock, tick.