Ringtail Bedtime (Animals in Austin, Texas)

Ringtail Bedtime is an endearing, funny story about twins Leo and Lucas, who discover that getting enough rest might be more important than they thought. Bedtime has become a bit of a circus ever since Mama had to start working late at night. Everything changes when they spot mysterious creatures in the backyard, sparking a very late-night adventure.

But staying up all night has consequences, and Leo and Lucas soon learn a secret about their new furry friends. This story offers a playful way to talk about nighttime routines and difficulties with falling asleep. Written by a parenting coach raising three neurodivergent kids, this story reflects both lived experience and an understanding of how to connect with sensitive, curious children.