Rock-a-Bye, Little Seahorse — printable bedtime picture book (ages 2-5)

Deep under the sleepy sea, the sea grass sways in the moonlight. Little Pip the seahorse curls her tail around one soft green blade, and the tide rocks her forward and back — rock… and rest. One by one the little fish, the crabs, Old Turtle, the octopus and the jellyfish settle into the meadow, while Wren the whale hums far away and the Moon lays a silver path down to Pip. Every page repeats one gentle rhythm and slows it a little more, with soft breathe-in, breathe-out cues along the way. A calming wind-down story for ages 2–5, made for the last few minutes before sleep.