It’s after 9pm, and it’s that time that all parents dread at one stage in their lives. Bedtime. It sounds simple – and it can be easier, with the right night light as your little helper. Round, cutesy and shaped in the form of characters or animals, we’ve put together a list of the top fifty night lights we’d choose for our children. Keep a row of lit-shell tortoises, to entertain guests at your kids’ sleepover parties. Place a glowing elephant beside your child’s bed, gifting a friend they can safely cuddle to sleep. Help your son fight night monsters, with a Hulk or Batman light warding off evil. Help all of the household get to sleep faster, with our kids’ array of night lights.
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Book-Shaped Rechargeable Night Lamp: Have a kid eternally nosing in a book? Simulate the look of their favourite reads, with this white maple LED casting light 360 degrees. - BUY IT
Portable Spherical Orb-Shaped Night Light For Kids: Nifty and looking like they’re straight from the moon, this nightlight with portable balls can work plugged in or plugged out. - BUY IT
Cute Touch-Sensitive Kids Night Light: Leave your kids in distress when its time for separate beds? Gift them a new friend, with this touch-sensitive, squeezable light on the bedside table. - BUY IT
Big Hero 6 Night Lamp: You might not know this white fellow, but your kids will. Baymax, your personal healthcare companion, has a moveable head and hands officially licensed by Disney. - BUY IT
Star Night Light For Kids & Babies: Combine a night light and dance prop, in this star LED kids can carry in their hands. Glowing in multi-colour, use its USB charging cable to bring its joy to the car. - BUY IT
Moon-Shaped Wall/Ceiling Light With Phases: This remote-controlled night light takes your toddler through 12 phases of the moon. Hang it on the wall, or stand it on their bedside table, for a night time trip to the stars. - BUY IT
Space-Themed Moon Lamp: A handy night light for kids and adults alike, this luna lamp is a creation of 3D printing. Its layered PLA form is non-toxic, odourless and environmentally-friendly. - BUY IT
Rocket-Shaped Night Lamp: After some space-themed __home décor for your child’s room? This Apollo rocket night light also acts as an outdoor flashlight. - BUY IT
Triceratops Dinosaur Night Light: Go back to the Jurassic period with this triceratops night light. Cast from polyresin, its geometric lines house a softly-glowing LED. - BUY IT
Brontosaurus Night Light: BPA and lead-free, this brontosaurus is safe for kids and soft to the touch. Change his colours with one big button for alternating blue, red or green-hued light. - BUY IT
Giraffe Night Light: A gorgeous gift in ceramic, this budget-friendly decorative giraffe doubles as a night light. - BUY IT
Modern Minimalist Giraffe Night Light: A touch more expensive than the ceramic version, this minimalist giraffe would look as much a treat in your living room as on your child’s bedside table. - BUY IT
Wolf Night Light: Create an optical illusion in your child’s bedroom. This 3D fox made of acrylic glass reflects light and illuminates etched lines. Choose from seven different colour modes to suit you or your child’s bedtime mood. - BUY IT
Fox Night Light: Intricate polyresin detailing lets this LED fox emit a soft glow around the bedroom. - BUY IT
Cute Dog Night Light: Activated by touch, this rechargeable dog comes with a USB charging cable. - BUY IT
Dachshund Night Light: Barking mad for your kid to have a dog? Try this moulded plastic dachshund night light out for size. - BUY IT
Cute Cat Night Light: Get 16 hours of unplugged night light, with this cute silicone cat beside the bed. Soft, light-weight and portable, it’ll become a fast favourite with your little person. - BUY IT
Hello Kitty Night Light: Suitable for kids three years and older, this classic Hello Kitty auto-shuts off without a plug. - BUY IT
Cute Panda-Shaped Night Light: Kong Fu Panda kicks away the bedtime blues, with his LED exterior and easy-touch off button. - 20 |
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Elephant Night Light: Tired of your kids carrying and breaking portable night lights? Find a more durable alternative, with this flexible plastic lamp that easily toggles on and off. - BUY IT
Cute Elephant Night Lamp: Want a boost to your elephant __home décor collection? Take your pick, with this lamp of five different colours and three modes of dimming. - BUY IT
Anana Cloud Elephant Lamp with Dimmer: Coloured in cloud-white, this elephant provides five levels of dimming in a light made in the Netherlands. - BUY IT
Polar Bear Night Light: Tilt this LED polar bear on each of its sides to turn it on or off. - BUY IT
Birdhouse Night Light: Bring the outside inside, with this gorgeous birdhouse adhered to the wall. A spot in your little girl’s bedroom could make the thought of birds magical. - 25 |
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Cute Bird-Shaped Night Lamp: Bird home décor fans will appreciate this little blue warbler. Place its environmentally-friendly self amongst its added bonus stickers, for a natural scene that plugs into the socket. - BUY IT
Voice-Activated Owl Night Lamp For Kids: Wish you had a helper when your child wakes up? This owl home décor piece is voice-activated, turning on when your child awakens. Switching off automatically after thirty or sixty minutes, it’s a hassle-free way to save on sleep and the power bill. - BUY IT
Nightlight With Projector And Music Player: Find your baby sleeps faster to the sound of music? Combine sound and light for a full hour, as beautiful patterns light the room through projections on the wall. - BUY IT
Cute Octopus Kids’ Night Lamp: More interested in octopi? These octopus home décor lights in either yellow, blue, pink or purple add a cute baby soother with a rechargeable battery. - BUY IT
Deer Night Light: Create an artistic dreamland for your little one’s sleep time. This Chinese paper-cut mirage is run by remote control, giving easy access to eight LED effects. - BUY IT
Deer Bottle Night Lamp: Fairy lights, wood and a glass bottle make up this simple and elegant night light design. Perfect for an older child through to adult, its cute form adds quirky brilliance to any bedroom. - BUY IT
Polygonal Wildlife Night Lights: Stencils steal the show in these opaque night lights. Find the outline of a unicorn, penguin or running deer greet your eye, as you and your child drift off to sleep. - BUY IT
Bunny Night Lamp: A bunny’s tail is an interesting helper for a good night’s sleep. This LED light of illuminated fluff is energy-efficient in porcelain. - BUY IT
Miffy Dimmable Light: Can you tell this bunny from the one before? Miffy the night lamp is a Dutch legend of the 50’s, the hero of more than 30 books and her very own film. - BUY IT
Turtle Kids Projector Night Light: Combine a soft toy, light projector and night light into one. This turtle can change blue, green or amber on its 45-minute off timer. - BUY IT
Unicorn Kids’ Night Light: If you can be anything, always be a unicorn. Your child’s choice of 16 LED hues meets five different light displays from a wireless remote control. - BUY IT
Narwhal Night Light: What’s a narwhal? A medium-toothed whale that brings LED softness to your child’s bed time. - BUY IT
Whale Night Light: Pat this friendly whale to change its LED light mode three times. - BUY IT
Shell-Shaped Night Light: Add a real sea shell to your nautical home décor. This plug-in night light is easy to use with a replaceable bulb. - BUY IT
Dripping Faucet Night Light: Why can’t industrial-style lighting grace your kids’ bedroom? This portable light can be pasted or placed on your little one’s wall. - BUY IT
Cloud LED Night Light: There’s no clouds over your child’s sleep time, when these cute LED lights abound. - BUY IT
Cloud Children’s Wall Night Light: Prefer a cloud as a frontage for the sun? This cloud-shaped projector slivers out light through handmade birch plywood. - BUY IT
Wooden Lighthouse Night Light: Drilled by hand, this small-lamped lighthouse creates spiralling patterns around your sea-mad child. - BUY IT
Tent-Shaped Night Light: Take a trip to the American Plains, with this travel-themed home décor item. Stand it on a chest of drawers to send your child to sleep. - BUY IT
Fairy Girl Night Light: Have a little girl just crazy about fairies? Send her to a magical land, with this papercut light box with adjustable brightness. - BUY IT
Pac Man Color-Changing Ghost Light: Let your kids chase ghosts, not sheep, to sleep. These official Pac-Man lights with sixteen colour changes are remote-controlled. - BUY IT
Pixelated Pac Man Ghost Multi-Colored LED Night Light: Want the pixelated look they show on the game? These Pac-Men can change into the same sixteen colours in the look your kids will recognise. - BUY IT
Super Mario Mushroom Lamp: Are you a bigger Super Mario fan? Your kids will love rescuing this mushroom during their night’s sleep. - BUY IT
Marvel Superhero Night Lights: Need a good guy to fight the baddies at night? These Marvel superhero home decor lights save the day and help send the kids to sleep. - BUY IT
Batman Logo Night Light: Batman’s classic powers can never be forgotten. Pass down a superhero legend with the image of his wings on your son’s wall. - BUY IT
Star Wars Death Star Night Light: Fans of Star Wars home décor can’t go past this Deathstar-style optical illusion. Changing into seven different colours, its acrylic base is sensitive to touch.