Reviewed by Derrick

For the child who's afraid of the dark — a story that makes night feel like a friend

Night Light Hero: a personalized bedtime adventure where the darkness itself becomes a warm companion.

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Free to try 109 themes Clinician-reviewed

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Derrick

Child Psychiatrist MD

Why parents trust this fear of the dark story

Reframes darkness as a warm, magical companion

Perfect bedtime pairing with a night-light gift

Reviewed by a Child Psychiatrist MD

Reviewed by our clinical team

Real clinicians. Real names. Real review.

Derrick

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Questions parents ask

My 5-year-old wakes up at night terrified — will this help?›

Many parents report that reading the personalized story 2–3 nights in a row is enough to shift the association. If nightmares persist, please consult your pediatrician.

Make tonight's story unforgettable.

Free to try. No credit card. Clinician-reviewed.

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