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Make up a bedtime story starring your child

They're stalling and you can't invent another plot. Get a short story with their name and interests woven in.

Updated 17 Oct 2026

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The problem

Reading the same book again won't cut it tonight, and your brain is empty.

The outcome

They're stalling and you can't invent another plot. Get a short story with their name and interests woven in.

The prompt · ChatGPT

Make up a bedtime story.

Child's name and age: [details]
Favourite things: [animals, space, football]
Length: [3 minutes / 5 minutes]
Avoid: [scary themes, etc.]
Include a small lesson?: [optional, or none]

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A short example

They're stalling and you can't invent another plot. Get a short story with their name and interests woven in.

The prompt · Gemini

Make up a bedtime story.

Child's name and age: [details]
Favourite things: [animals, space, football]
Length: [3 minutes / 5 minutes]
Avoid: [scary themes, etc.]
Include a small lesson?: [optional, or none]

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A short example

They're stalling and you can't invent another plot. Get a short story with their name and interests woven in.

1

You give the child's name, age and favourite things.

2

The assistant asks about length and any fears to avoid.

3

You get a short story you can read aloud in a few minutes.

What happens

Use Gemini to make up a bedtime story starring your child

They're stalling and you can't invent another plot. Get a short story with their name and interests woven in.

Tools

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