CalmTales - Bedtime Stories
Greyalytics Lifestyle iPhoneiPadiPod touch
CalmTales - Bedtime Stories is a free Lifestyle app for iPhone and iPad by Greyalytics. Rated 5.0/5 from 16 ratings. Requires iOS 15.1.
- Rating
- 5.0
- 16 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 49 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Dec 9
- 2025 · v1.06
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About CalmTales - Bedtime Stories
BEDTIME DOESN'T HAVE TO BE A BATTLE Exhausted from nightly meltdowns? Looking for a calming sleep routine that actually works? Calm Tales was built by a parent who lived this and created a tool that actually helps. A STORYTELLING TOOL FOR PARENTS, NOT SCREEN TIME FOR KIDS Calm Tales is designed for YOU - the parent. You generate personalized stories and read them aloud to your child at bedtime. This isn't screen time for kids - it's a therapeutic storytelling companion that helps you create calm bedtime moments. DESIGNED FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN, LOVED BY ALL Created specifically for autistic children who repeat words (echolalia), need predictability, and have intense interests. Parents tell us these techniques work beautifully for any child who finds bedtime difficult. What makes us different: - Echolalia Integration: Repetitive words like "choo choo" or "blast off" become meaningful story elements - honored as communication, not problems to fix - Special Interest Focus: Stories built around trains, dinosaurs, space - whatever your child loves - Predictable Structure: Same calming arc every time with gentle variations that reduce anxiety - Therapeutic Techniques: CBT and hypnotherapy principles woven into soothing narratives PERSONALIZED FOR EACH CHILD Create detailed profiles in minutes: - Select their special interests - Enter their repetitive words and phrases - Choose sensory preferences - Set story length for their attention span Every story honors how YOUR child communicates. FEATURES FOR REAL BEDTIMES - Soothing Background Sounds - Rain, ocean, white noise, forest, and night ambience. Layer with stories or use on their own for sensory-friendly calm. - Optional Watercolor Illustrations - Calming artwork that enhances bedtime without overstimulation - Personal Story Library - Save favorites and build a collection you return to night after night - Bedtime-Friendly Modes - Night mode and blue light filter for dark rooms - Feedback System - Rate stories to help us learn what works best - Multiple Child Profiles - Personalized stories for everyone in your family WHY IT WORKS FOR ALL CHILDREN While designed for autistic children, these principles help: - Children with anxiety who need calming transitions - Children with ADHD who benefit from structured stories - Highly sensitive children who get overstimulated - Any child who thrives with predictable, soothing routines EARLY RESULTS FROM PARENTS Families report: - Bedtime reduced from 1-2 hours to 20-30 minutes - Fewer meltdowns and smoother transitions - Children requesting stories by name within one week - Both neurodivergent and neurotypical children engaged Join our growing community of parents finding peaceful bedtimes. BUILT BY A PARENT, FOR PARENTS Created by Will Grey, a father who spent years navigating bedtime with his neurodivergent son. Out of personal experience came a tool that transforms nightly challenges into peaceful sleep rituals. Every parent deserves rest. Every child deserves stories that understand them. TRY IT TONIGHT Download Calm Tales and generate your first personalized story in under 2 minutes. --- SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS - 7-day free trial - full access - $6.99/month or $59.99/year (save 30%) - Cancel anytime - Support: app.mycalmtales.com/support - Privacy: app.mycalmtales.com/privacy - Terms: app.mycalmtales.com/terms IMPORTANT NOTE Calm Tales is not medical treatment. It is a therapeutic storytelling tool for parents to use with their children during bedtime routines.
Ratings & reviews
5.0
16 ratings
What’s new
Version 1.06 · Updated December 9, 2025
NEW: Background Sounds - Rain, white noise, ocean waves & nature sounds - Layer with stories or use on their own - Designed for sensory comfort at bedtime We'd love your feedback — leave a review to help other autism families find us!
App privacy
The developer, Greyalytics, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Email Address
- Purchases: Purchase History
- User Content: Other User Content
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Identifiers: User ID
Used for: Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: Device ID
Used for: App Functionality
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