Ernie The Elephant And Martin Learn To Share Bedtime Children For Kids Early

Bedtime can sometimes be a challenge for children. Creating a routine and instilling good habits can help make this transition smoother. In this engaging bedtime story, we follow the adventures of Ernie the Elephant and Martin as they learn the importance of sharing and cooperation before going to sleep.

An Unlikely Duo

Ernie the Elephant and Martin the Monkey were best friends. They did everything together – played, explored, and most importantly, shared their toys. However, when it came to bedtime, they faced a small dilemma. Ernie was used to sleeping on his own bed, while Martin preferred to sleep in a hammock.

One fine evening, as the sun began to set, Ernie and Martin decided to have a sleepover at Ernie's house. They were excited about the idea of spending the night together and engaging in some fun activities before hitting the sack.

Ernie the Elephant and Martin Learn to Share (Bedtime children's books for kids, early readers)

by Frank "Cubed" Hernandez (Kindle Edition)

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1562 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	17 pages
Paperback	:	192 pages
Item Weight	:	8 ounces
Dimensions	:	5.08 x 0.6 x 7.8 inches
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Reading age	:	4 - 7 years
Grade level	:	Preschool - 2

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Setting Up A Bedtime Routine

Ernie's mom, Mrs. Elephant, noticed their excitement and realized it was an opportunity to teach them an important lesson about sharing and compromise.

'Boys,' she began, 'tonight we're going to learn about creating a bedtime routine and understanding each other's needs. This will make your sleepovers even more enjoyable.'

Ernie and Martin listened intently as Mrs. Elephant explained the steps to a successful bedtime routine. They quickly understood that compromise and empathy were key components.

The Adventures Begin

After dinner, Ernie and Martin brushed their teeth together, giggling at the foamy bubbles as they rinsed their mouths. Then, it was time to decide where they would sleep - on Ernie's bed or in Martin's hammock. This decision sparked a conversation that led to a wonderful adventure.

Ernie, as always, favored his large comfortable bed. He loved the space and the feeling of safety it provided. Martin, on the other hand, cherished the cozy feeling he experienced in his hammock while gently swaying from side to side.

Unable to reach a on their own, Ernie and Martin decided to seek guidance from Mrs. Elephant.

The Lesson in Sharing

With a smile, Mrs. Elephant explained, 'Ernie, it's important to understand that sharing goes beyond toys. It's about making compromises and respecting each other's preferences. While Ernie enjoys a spacious bed, Martin loves the gentle sway of his hammock. Can you find a win-win solution?'

Ernie and Martin pondered the question for a moment. Suddenly, Ernie's eyes lit up.

'I've got it!' exclaimed Ernie. 'Martin, how about we push our beds together? You can have a small section of my bed, and I can experience the gentle sway of your hammock. We both get the best of both worlds!'

Martin enthusiastically agreed, thrilled with the idea of experiencing a small part of Ernie's spacious bed. They set up their new sleeping arrangement, blending their preferences harmoniously.

A Peaceful Night's Sleep

As Ernie and Martin settled down for the night, Mrs. Elephant tucked them in and reminded them of the bedtime routine they had created.

'You've both learned an important lesson about sharing and compromise tonight,' she said. 'Now, close your eyes and drift off to sleep knowing that you've made each other happy.'

With a content smile, Ernie and Martin closed their eyes and soon found themselves in dreamland, experiencing the best sleepover ever.

The Endless Learnings

Ernie the Elephant and Martin the Monkey continued to practice what they had learned that night. They applied their newfound skills not only during sleepovers but also in their everyday lives, sharing, compromising, and understanding each other better.

Children reading this engaging bedtime story will not only be entertained but will also gain valuable insights into the importance of sharing, compromise, and empathy. These lessons will stay with them and positively influence their interactions with friends and family.

So, tuck your little ones into bed tonight with a smile, knowing that they have also embarked on a journey of understanding and compassion, just like Ernie and Martin.

Ernie the Elephant and Martin Learn to Share (Bedtime children's books for kids, early readers)

by Frank "Cubed" Hernandez (Kindle Edition)

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1562 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	17 pages
Paperback	:	192 pages
Item Weight	:	8 ounces
Dimensions	:	5.08 x 0.6 x 7.8 inches
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Reading age	:	4 - 7 years
Grade level	:	Preschool - 2

FREE

The challenge of facing a conflict with a friend can be confusing for a child.

Ernie and Martin Learn to Share teaches the value of sharing one's hurt feelings openly and honestly. This story shows that friends need to share their feelings and their toys.

The explicit illustrations in Ernie the Elephant and Martin Learn to Share present a bright and colorful approach to this difficult lesson. Sometimes we have to learn the hard way, like Martin did, that maybe we are not so nice, but that doesn't mean we have to stay that way.

Download this story for your son or daughter and read it with them.

 Or better yet, let them read the pictures on their own to learn a valuable lesson about friendship.