Have you been racking your brain, trying to find the best thing to give someone under the age of 10? Be it your favorite niece, your best friend’s son, or simply your little youngster, here are 23 fun and educational subscription boxes for kids!
BitsBox: starts at $19.95/month
Children these days cherish technology, so why not let them be its creator? BitsBox is a subscription box that teaches children to code. Designed for kids ages 7-11, it ships monthly with varied projects listed on cards and books with an online portal for coding apps on their own devices.
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Junior Explorers: starts at $19/month
It is an impressive kit that teaches kids about wildlife. Every month, this kit ships with engaging collectibles, ranging from figurines, mini-books, and wristbands which send your kids into an unprecedented virtual tour in the jungle. Even more, a secret code enables them to access online games, decoding nature’s mysteries.
Green Kid Crafts: starts at $24.95/month
Green Kid Crafts is a renowned science, technology, engineering, art, and math kit for kids. It comes with distinct themes centered around creating-by-learning. This kit was designed for kids ages 3-10 and should occupy your child for some time with its endless adventures and resources!
Kiwi Crate
The Kiwi Crate family caters for children of all ages as you have the choice between 4 different crates. These kits are mainly centered around crafting and investigating science. It is perfect for those who love design, art, science, and fun!
Citrus Lane
This kit comes with various items that your child will enjoy according to his/her age (K-5). These goodies range from essentials to toys that your child will surely love such as toy animals and colorful ships. For older ones, there is the option of educational picture books, as well!
Bluum
Like Citrus Lane, this package has all the necessities you and your baby needs. It comes with mini-toys, essentials, and utensils for your little one. Although aimed at younger ones, it also ships with something for you too.
Blooming Bath
It is all about establishing good habits and making sure that bath time is anticipated. Every month, you will receive a plentiful supply of bath items that will develop good hygiene habits in your child.
Mine Chest Minecraft
‘Mine Chest’ is aimed at Minecraft fans. It comes with official items from the video game, ranging from stickers, models, t-shirts, characters, and blocks. Best of all, kids can show off their mining skills and prowess! Even better, they will get new crafting tools and characters every month!
My Pretend Place
This kit ships quarterly with theme-based packages that contain dresses, books, and activities which can be chosen from a gender-based or neutral catalog. Your child can also take part in building his/her own costume. Such a great way to develop their style profiles!
Pley
Pley is Lego building set based on children’s favorite shows, including Star Wars. All sets come with Minifigures and pieces which assemble into their loved characters. This kit runs as a rental service with new sets and figures every month!
Brick Loot
Similar to Pley and Supply Pod, this subscription box is an official/compatible LEGO supplier that ships with differing themes every month such as Galaxy Wars and Star Wars. This kit comes with catalogs providing many configurations for added fun.
FoodStirs
FoodStirs is a monthly box that ships varied, high-quality, pre-made food mixes to your door every month! Each kit comes with a different recipe card, along with images outlining the baking process. Ideal for aspiring chefs!
Minutes With Me
Minutes with Me is a subscription box designed for the joy of parents and their children. It has many arts and crafts projects, game cards, and reusable activities for developing kids creative abilities by building things. Monthly, this box ships with new construction and theme-based projects.
Physics Science Kits
‘The Physics Science’ offers the best hands-on experiments kit that will surely captivate your child. Each month, this kit will ship with versatile resources to conduct engaging experiments that will ensure a sweet spot between critical thinking and fun. You also get access to an exclusive website with brilliant experiments to keep those little scientists exploring!
Ranger Rick
This service sends your child on a virtual journey to the jungle through a new enticing book every month. Colorful and full of images, these books will sharpen your kid’s imagination and knowledge of nature!
ETI Toys
This simple subscription box provides a steady supply of building sets (109 pieces) and screws with distinct engineering designs every month. Best of all, your child develops his collaboration skills and hones his productivity with these easy to clean and set up kit!
STEAM AHEAD!
STEAM AHEAD ships with several DlY packages that lie under the same category. Projects range from playing with magic, arts, and electronics which all ship on LED cards with step-by-step catalogs for great fun!
Tell Me a Story
This fantastic subscription box ships monthly with a new book that has been chosen by a team of experts. Books are selected based on your child’s age and are an excellent way to keep your child busy! At the end of the year, your child will boast a vast library!
The Magic School Bus
The Magic School one of those subscriptions that ship random toys and crafts each month based on a monthly-curated theme. It also ships with booklets full of projects! This box is Made for ages 6-11 and will show up with new possibilities every time!
Supply Pod
Supply Pod is a mystery box booming with Star Wars Minifigures and blocks which assemble into their loved characters. This kit comes with new and unknown figures every time. If you have an avid Star Wars fan, then what are you waiting for?
Pre-Schooler Educational Activity
This educational kit is aimed at your preschool child. Monthly, it has a different theme with various activity cards, crafts, nursery rhymes, and recipes. Behold your child’s growing creativity with new, fun drawing projects every time!
Creation Crate
It’s never too early to be tech-savvy. For about $29 a month, give your kid some tech skills that may come in handy one day when you need to fix the TV or computer. This tech task of the month will teach your child, or anyone really, how to build electronics through cool and fun build projects.