As the sun sets and the day draws to a close, bedtime becomes a sacred time for children to reflect, find solace, and express gratitude. “45 Easy Bedtime Prayers for Children to End the Day” offers a collection of heartfelt prayers designed to nurture young hearts and minds as they prepare to drift into peaceful slumber.
Each prayer in this collection is crafted with simplicity and sincerity, making it accessible for children of all ages. From expressions of thanks for the day’s blessings to requests for protection and guidance through the night, these bedtime prayers provide a comforting ritual that instills a sense of peace and security.
Whether said aloud with a parent or whispered softly in the quiet of their own thoughts, these bedtime prayers serve as a gentle reminder of the divine love and presence that surrounds children as they rest. May this collection bring comfort, joy, and spiritual nourishment to children as they conclude their day and embark on a journey of peaceful dreams.
Easy Bedtime Prayers for Children
- Thank you, God, for this day so bright, For all the love and the shining light. As I lay down my head to sleep, I thank you for the blessings you keep. Amen.
- Spirit of God, Help me to fall asleep quickly, tonight, God, and sleep until the morning. Be my nightlight, forever a spark in the dark, reminding me I am never alone. Amen
- Angel of God, my guardian dear, To whom God’s love commits me here, Watch over me throughout the night, Keep me safe till morning light. Amen.
- God, protect me as I sleep, Guide my dreams, my soul to keep. Surround me with your love so true, And wake me up refreshed anew. Amen.
- I hear no voice, I feel no touch, I see no glory bright; but yet I know that God is near, In darkness as in light. Thank you Lord for staying with me. Amen
- Dear God, thank you for today, For all the fun and games to play. Bless my family, friends, and pets, And help me sleep without regrets. Amen.
- Lord, grant me peace as I close my eyes, Let your presence dispel all cries. May angels guard me through the night, And fill my dreams with pure delight. Amen.
- God, forgive me for any wrongs I’ve done, Help me learn and grow, one by one. As I sleep, cleanse my heart and soul, And make me better, more whole. Amen.
- Dear Jesus, comfort me in the dark, Let your love be my guiding spark. Wrap me in your arms so tight, And keep me safe throughout the night. Amen.
- Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep. Guide me safely through the night, And fill my dreams with love and light. Amen.
- Father, You know everything that’s happened today. You know the worry that wears me down and the dangers lurking in the dark of night. It’s hard not to worry, even though you tell me not to. Can you calm my heart and show me how, thank you
- Lord, It’s been a good day. Thank You for it. I am trying to stop thinking about everything so I can go to sleep. Please bring me peaceful sleep so I can dream about You. Amen
- As I get ready for bed, please help ease the noisy thoughts in my head. I may wake up sometime in the night, but in the end, I know I’ll be alright. Please bless my family and those close to me that I love, for I know You’re always watching us up from above. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
- Lord, fill my dreams with joy and cheer, Let laughter echo loud and clear. Bless my heart with happiness so bright, And grant me peace throughout the night. Amen
- God, please bless my friends both near and far, Keep them safe wherever they are. Thank you for the fun we share, And for showing me that you care. Amen.
- Dear God, grant me hope as I sleep, Let your promises in my heart I keep. Guide me through the darkest night, And lead me to the morning light. Amen.
- Lord, guide me with your gentle hand, Help me follow your divine plan. Through the night, lead me on my way, And bless me with a brand-new day. Amen.
- God, comfort me when shadows fall, And darkness covers me like a shawl. Hold me close until the dawn, And fill my dreams with peace and calm. Amen.
- God, be my nightlight, forever a spark in the dark, to remind me I am never alone. Let me rest well in Your loving arms tonight and send angels to stand guard while I sleep. Amen
- Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep, Watch and guard me through the night, and wake me with the morning light. Amen
- Dear God, I trust in you tonight, To keep me safe till morning light. Though fears may come and worries creep, I know in you, my soul will sleep. Amen.
- Now the light has gone away, Savior, listen while I pray. Asking Thee to watch and keep and to send me quiet sleep. Amen
- God my friend, It It’s time for my tired head to slumber, and before I do, I pray to you. Please lead me in the direction of truth.
- Lord, as I close my eyes to rest, I’m grateful for the day that’s blessed. Thank you for every little thing, And for the joy your blessings bring. Amen.
- God, wrap me in your love so true, And let it shine in all I do. Bless my family, bless my friends, And keep us safe until day’s end. Amen.
- Dear Jesus, heal me as I sleep, Restore my body, mind, and spirit deep. Let your peace wash over me, And make me whole, healthy, and free. Amen.
- Lord, be my light in the dark of night, And guide me with your gentle might. Shine your love upon my dreams, And fill my heart with peaceful streams. Amen.
- God, help me find contentment here, In the quiet of the night so dear. Let gratitude fill up my soul, And make me feel completely whole. Amen.
- Dear God, grant me strength to face, Each challenge with your boundless grace. As I sleep, renew my soul, And help me reach my every goal. Amen.
- Father, Sometimes I have scary dreams that wake me up in the night. You are more powerful than any bad dream. When they come to me, chase them away. Thank you father, amen
- Lord, fill my heart with joy and mirth, And bless me with a peaceful earth. May every dream be sweet and bright, And fill my heart with pure delight. Amen.
- I am afraid when I go to bed, because it’s dark. Help me as I go to sleep to know You are with me and You will protect me as I sleep. I love You, Lord. In Jesus’ name I pray
- Hi God, it’s me again. Thank You for a great day at school. I had a lot of fun in school and learned new things. But I also lost my temper today with a friend because we could not decide on what game to play. I hope that tomorrow we will be okay again. Thank You, Jesus, Amen.
- Dear Jesus, teach me to be kind, And to have compassion for all humankind. Let love be the rule I live by, And help me see the world through your eye. Amen.
- Lord, grant me restful sleep tonight, And fill my dreams with pure delight. May I wake up refreshed and new, Ready to face the day with you. Amen.
- Thank You for the day You gave me with my family and friends. I pray for You to bless my sleep tonight. I love You
- God, fill my heart with hope so bright, And keep me safe throughout the night. Though troubles come and fears may creep, I know in you, my soul will sleep. Amen.
- Dear God, grant me courage strong, To face each day, to right each wrong. As I sleep, renew my might, And fill my dreams with your guiding light. Amen.
- Lord, bless my family, bless my friends, And keep us safe until the night ends. Thank you for the love we share, And for always being there. Amen.
- God, grant me a peaceful heart to rest, And let your love be my eternal nest. Bless my dreams with tranquil streams, And fill my heart with serene gleams. Amen.
- Thank You God, for all that I have. My parents, my family, and my friends are all blessings that You have given me. Please continue to shower me with Your love, for that alone is the greatest blessing I could ever have. Amen
- Dear God, thank you for this day so bright, For all the love and the shining light. As I close my eyes and bid goodnight, I thank you for your blessings, out of sight. Amen.
- Dear God, thank you for this day. Thank you for providing food, a home and a warm bed. Thank you for the love people showed me. Amen
- Thank You, God, for creating this beautiful world for us to live in. The moon and the stars look so beautiful tonight! Thank You for blessing me with my family, and my friends and teachers in school. I thank You for this bed and this house too. Above all, thank You for loving me everyday. I hope to love You more too. Help me to have a good rest tonight. Amen.
- Dear Lord, I had such a hard day today. I couldn’t do anything right and I just wanted to be good. Please help me sleep well and have a better day tomorrow. Amen
These bedtime prayers offer children comfort, guidance, and a sense of connection with the divine as they prepare to sleep. Feel free to modify them to suit your child’s preferences or add personal touches.
