Description
NightBuddies® is an award-winning plush nightlight collection designed to support calmer bedtime routines for children, featuring soft toys with gentle illuminated eyes that help create a soothing sleep environment.
Recommended by Dr Gummer’s Good Play Guide
- Child-activated light-up eyes provide a soft, reassuring nightlight at bedtime
- Plush design offers a familiar comfort object for nightly routines
- Supports feelings of security and consistency during sleep
- Encourages confidence with independent sleeping habits
- Combines sensory comfort with a simple, child-friendly activation feature
NightBuddies® can be used as part of a consistent bedtime routine to help children settle more easily and feel settled in their own sleep space
“It’s lovely and soft and cuddly” Girl, aged 5
"The NightBuddies definitely helped my son to fall asleep more easily.” Parent of child who struggles to go to sleep
Our testers were immediately drawn to the NightBuddies®, enjoying their soft texture, friendly appearance and the simple action of squeezing them to activate their glowing eyes. The size was ideal for little hands, making them easy to hold, cuddle and carry, and children quickly formed attachments to their NightBuddie companions. Parents of children who often struggled with falling asleep or staying asleep reported positive experiences when using NightBuddies® as a sleep aid. The gentle light provided reassurance for children who were nervous of the dark, helping to create a calm and comforting sleep environment. During moments of anxiety or overwhelm, many children instinctively squeezed their NightBuddie, with some talking to it as a source of comfort, supporting self-soothing and relaxation before sleep.
The downloadable bedtime routine resources and stories available on the website were well received, helping families establish positive sleep habits and a more relaxing bedtime routine. A comforting and engaging companion that supports emotional wellbeing, confidence and independence, while encouraging imaginative play and helping children develop healthy bedtime routines.
- Helps with Self-Regulation
- Encourages communication
- Develops imagination
