Best Subscription Boxes For Kids

Parenting Healthy:  Creation Crate is a tech subscription box that prepares people for the tech jobs of tomorrow while teaching them how to build awesome electronic projects! They make getting started really easy by sending you all the needed instructions, components, and courses from their curriculum. Each project becomes more challenging as you learn new lessons. Throughout their curriculum, you will gain skills and experience needed to become a master maker with a future in tech.

Vanessa M.:  Raddish Kids subscription boxes are a culinary lesson, creative project, and family mealtime solution all in one box. While geared towards kids, this box can also be a fun gift idea for the whole family. Created by professional chefs and teachers, each box features a fresh theme, illustrated recipes, culinary skill cards, a creative kitchen project (like a science experiment), apron patches, tools and collectibles. A shopping list is in the box and is also sent via email. Choose from a monthly, 3, 6 or 12-month membership.

Kristy Pepping:  Groovy Lab in a Box is one of the best subscription boxes for kids who love STEM, featuring award-winning hands-on projects that encourage kids to think like engineers. Kids receive boxes full of everything needed to complete STEM experiments and activities, a lab notebook, and access to complementary online content.

Vanessa M.:  Have the kids cook for a change and learn some important kitchen skills along the way! Kidstir monthly cooking kits come with three recipes that are inspired by seasonal ingredients and occasions, kids cooking tools, and additional games and resources. Mom or dad will receive an e-mail with a shopping list ahead of time, so you can be prepared to get cooking as soon as the box arrives.

Erin P.:  KiwiCo subscription boxes for kids are offered in a wide variety of options for all interests, from engineering to art to geography. Each subscription package contains different projects focused on learning, making and doing. There are different types of crates depending on your child’s age, ranging from 0 all the way to adult!

Erin P.:  Bitsbox was featured on Shark Tank and offers subscription boxes for kids who want to learn how to code! No previous coding experience is necessary, and siblings can even share the subscription. The service focuses on helping kids learn how to build apps that they can then customize. Each box actually builds upon the previously received boxes to help them continue to learn at more advanced levels! This monthly box and other coding toys for kids make great gifts for young students.

Erin P.:  Little Passports is one of the best subscription boxes for kids and families who love to travel. There are monthly packages focused on exploring the world, the USA, and going on science expeditions. Kits include activity booklets, souvenirs, stickers and more.

Beth Wood:  One of the best subscription boxes for kids who love books, Reading Bug Box is curated by the experts at The Reading Bug independent bookstore in California. Boxes are customized for each child and include popular books by age and interest, along with occasional special add-ons.

Vanessa M.:  Ivy Kids brings children's literature to life with kid subscription boxes based on favorite children's books. Each box includes a great children's book and 10 or more coordinating activities. Projects and activities are designed to enrich children's reading experience while fostering creativity and problem solving skills. The contents of each kit are intended to last throughout the whole month!

Beth Wood:  These subscription boxes for kids by Fat Brain Toys provide screen-free learning opportunities in STEM, geography, history and art. Each box focuses on one theme (like dinosaurs or volcanoes) and includes an activity with all necessary supplies, a book, and additional surprises. Featured projects may include painting a wooden birdhouse, sewing a stuffed animal, easy magic tricks for kids, and many more fun surprises!

Erin P.:  This kid subscription box was created by a mother/environmental scientist to help give children a better understanding of the world around them. Green Kid Crafts sends monthly Discovery Boxes focused on a specific topic like electricity or backyard science, with a handful of STEAM project kits, a magazine, and eco friendly creative materials.

Kristy Pepping:  This company was started by two moms from my town and I love that it empowers girls since I have three! The monthly subscription boxes for girls come with strong messages of empowerment. There are three different boxes you can choose from depending on the ages of your girls (tweens, teens or college). Boxes include 3-4 lifestyle products like hair accessories, beauty items and room decor.

This kids' book club subscription fosters the love of reading by sending monthly curated books for young readers and babies. With creative and personalized packages that correspond to distinct ages and reading ability, parents can get fresh books to their door that their kids will enjoy for years to come. Kids can explore the books for a week, keep the ones they like at the Amazon list price, and return the rest for free.

Kristy Pepping:  Clothes shopping can be hard, time consuming and expensive. Why not sign up for this subscription box for kids which ships posh and comfortable clothes hand-picked for each season? Fill out their survey about your boy or girl, and they will ship you a box of stylish, one-of-a-kind designs every season. You only keep and pay for what you love and ship the rest back. All of the clothing is 100% machine washable.

Kelly R.:  These are the best subscription boxes for kids who love stickers! Monthly Pipsticks subscriptions include fun sticker sheets, a coloring postcard, activity booklet and reusable pouch.