Best kids subscription boxes

** There may be affiliate links in this post,  which means we may receive a small commission, at no cost to you, if you make a purchase through the link. **

There are the best kids subscription boxes available today, from ages preschool +.

Here are some fantastic subscription boxes for kids that I recommend. All the subscription boxes I have recommended, can be purchased through the click through Cratejoy banners posted throughout the blog.

Best kids subscription boxes: Preschool box:

This subscription box helps your pre-schooler or kindergartener start off with a bang! The Preschool Box is full of fun, simple activities that will have your child excited to learn. These boxes focus on teaching your child beginning phonics skills, counting, shapes, colours, and writing with different hands-on activities and games.

• Encourage learning, reading and creativity in children ages 3-6!
• 16+ activities in every box
• A Parent Guide to help you teach your child
• Crafts, learning activities and games!
• A fun book in every box

Subscription boxes vary on which countries they post. The preschool box ships to Australia, Canada and the United States.

There are 3 subscription choices:

• (1 kid)-$29.16
• (2 kids)-$46.16
• (3 kids)-$63.16

Use code 5PREPAY on a 3-month prepay or higher for $5 off at checkout.

Each subscription is shipped out on the 6th of each month and you can cancel at any time.

Little Learners busy box:

Educational play activities for ages 2-4 years.

Build preschool skills with Little Learner’s products, developed and curated by a former educator and home schooling mom of 3 kids. No Prep needed! Just Open and Go! There are two box options to choose from:

• Big box
• Mini box

Each box contains activity kits that can be mixed and matched to, create even more learning opportunities.

• No preparation needed! Ready to use right out of the box!
• Builds preschool skills for your 2-4 year old
• Each box curated around fun themes each month, focusing on hands-on play to encourage you little one to learn!
• The Mini Box – 3 reusable activities included
• The Big Box – 5 reusable activities included

The big box and Mini boxes

Plans from as low as $12.50

Subscription, Little learners busy boxes are shipped to:

Canada and United States.

The Junior travelling reader box:

These boxes are great for your budding traveller! Your child will receive a specially-chosen fiction book which has a British setting along with locally-sourced gifts and treats! The boxes help inspire children’s love of reading and exploring with the additional travel information, photographs inside the pages, and exclusive bookmark. ​

Suitable for ages 9-12 years.

• Travel information and photos of the setting
• Something to eat
• Exclusive bookmark
• British fiction from British settings
• A British gift!

The junior travelling readers boxes are available for international and UK shipping.

Subscriptions available from £23.99 per month.

Kids DIY Monthly Crafts Box (1-2 crafters):

Suitable from ages 3-10 years.

Fun, Interesting, Informative, and Creative activities for kids. Let them create, enjoy, learn new skills, and demonstrate their masterpiece & confidence, and feel proud. Each month there is a new theme and focus on skill development while keeping it fun. There is a lot more, Detailed Instructions, Engaging Story, Fun Facts.

• Everything is included in each box, that a crafter will need. 3-5 different crafts, Quality Arts & Crafts materials, Instructions, A Unique & Engaging Story. “Did you know!?” facts. Just bring in time, scissors, and water.
• Crafts box are made with eco-friendly, premium quality material, non-toxic and safe to use.
• Each Craft Box contains crafts for up to Two (2) Crafters – either for your kids, or you could follow along with them and make it an even more fun experience.
• During holidays, themed Craft Box are released to connect kids better to festivals and cultures. It’s a learning experience!
• Don’t forget to grab your camera to capture a perfect family and learning moment!

Subscriptions available from $27.00 per month.

Use code 5FIRST at checkout to get $5 off your first month’s subscription.

Mini monsters box UK:

A brand new monthly subscription box promoting physical development in children aged 2-5 years.

Each box contains everything you need for 4-5 fun activities designed around the Early Years teaching curriculum, focusing on the ABC’s (Agility, Balance & Coordination).​ Making spending quality time with your own Mini Monster easy.

• 5 activities developed by Early Years Teachers
• Follows the Early Years Curriculum
• Focus on Gross and Fine motor skills
• New theme every month
• Free UK delivery only

VIP box of sensory toys

For ALL, including Kids with Autism, ADHD, anxiety

Box of Sensory Toys: • Creatively curated by teacher of 15 yrs • For Ages 4- 9 + • For Kids w/ Autism, SPD, ADHD • 6-8 Therapeutic Sensory Toys • Skill building & calming • Tactile, squeeze & sensory toys, fidgets, conversation cue cards, social skills/memory games, activity books, putty, brain teasers • Pause/cancel anytime • Great gift!

• Beneficial for kids of all abilities, and especially great for school-aged kids from 4-10 and older!
• Special Focus for Kid’s with Autism, ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorders, Fidget Toy Fans, Stimming Positive Kiddos and More!
• All boxes are creatively curated with a whimsical theme & sensory items/toys chosen by a special needs children’s therapist/educator who has worked with kids and parents for 15 years
• Approx 6-8 Therapeutic Sensory Toys in our monthly boxes with Skill building & calming – Tactile sensory toys, conversation cue cards, social skills, memory, activity books
• MOST POPULAR is the 3-month, then 12- month subscriptions! 

Subscriptions from $39.99 per month.

*Use code WELCOME10 at checkout for special discount!*

Monthly mindfulness kit:

Teach your child important lessons like mindfulness, kindness and emotional awareness through fun books and activities. Each kit includes a beautiful hardcover children’s book selected by a children’s librarian as well as discussion questions, a mindfulness activity, a family-friendly craft and an Act of Kindness Challenge related to that month’s theme.

• High-quality, new book releases every month
• Three unique activities
• Promotes mindfulness and kindness

Subscription plans from $44.95 per month.

Worldwide shipping.

Bitsbox:

Monthly coding projects for kids 6-12 years.

Voted #1 STEM box for kids: Bitsbox is a crazy fun subscription box that teaches kids how to code! Bitsbox delivers coding projects that teach kids to make video games, greeting cards, simulations, and more. Kids start by coding from examples and progress quickly to inventing their own apps!

• Perfect for curious kids ages 6 to 12 years old
• No experience necessary
• New projects arrive every month. Each box teaches a new computer science concept
• Kids build apps on the Bitsbox website; the apps they build work on any mobile device!
• Each subscription comes with unlimited email support for coders

Subscription from $24.95 per month.

Worldwide shipping.

Toy Box Monthly

The most exciting toy-filled surprise experience for kids 4 to 8!

Kids baking kits

Bakery tested, kid approved baking kits sent to your door.

DIY Clay starter kit

A subscription box for those wanting to get lost in the world of clay. Each box contains clay for various projects, tool kit, paint kit, craft kit and unlimited access to our DIY channel with step-by-step tutorials for young minds of all skill levels that introduce young people to the world of clay, learn new skills & explore their own creativity.

• Clay for two projects
• Clay tools, paint and craft kit included with each box
• Unlimited access to step by step DIY tutorial videos
• Introduce young people to the world of clay, learn new skills & explore their own creativity
• Allowing young minds to stay grounded while being inspired

Subscription from $39.96 per month. Cancel anytime.

Worldwide shipping available.

Use code CREATEWITHCLAY for 10% off at checkout.

Superpower academy

Superpower Academy is an Award-Winning subscription that combines STEM and Social Emotional Learning for the next generation of heroes. Monthly “Secret Missions” with hands-on projects, comic books and stories of real heroes promote a growth mindset, mindfulness, and skills like dealing with emotions, building confidence and expressing empathy.

• A fun STEM project to build each month helps kids work on proven skills for lifelong success.
• Key Social and Emotional lessons in every box to help parents teach kids about emotions, empathy and making good choices.
• Comic books & stories of real heroes gets kids READING!
• All boxes include a parent magazine with science and tips for expert thinking about child development and achievement.
• Curated by a team of experts to help give busy families a fun head start!

Perfect for ages 5-7 years or 8-10 years.

$27.08 per month, ships worldwide and you can cancel anytime.

Kids craft of the month

One new craft kit every month! Each contain materials and easy-to-follow instructions to create a different unique mixed media craft project each month. With fun and colorful materials like pom-poms, yarn, ribbon, fun foam, wood and more our kits will keep kids busy and help them create their own decorative handmade craft.

• A new unique craft every month!
• All you need is scissors to complete each project.
• High quality crafting materials.
• Easy to follow instructions with pictures.
• Not just another “refrigerator art project”

Subscriptions from $17.95 per month – Can cancel anytime.

Worldwide shipping available.

We craft box

Unplug and connect through creativity!

We Craft Box is an award winning monthly kids craft kit delivered to the home for kids ages 3-9. With a themed story, 4 or more coordinating crafts, easy to follow photo directions, and all materials included, that can be shared between 2 crafters, helping busy families unplug from the screen and connect though creativity!

Next SUBSCRIPTION BOX will ship on November 1st! Use code GETCRAFTY5 at checkout to get $5 off your first order!

Subscription is $25.00 per month, can cancel at anytime.

Bats and bones box

USA based monthly box of Gothic, Occult, and Horror products. Subscribers will receive a collection of home goods, décor, jewellery, stationary, bath/beauty, and candles focused on a specific monthly theme. If you love Halloween, have a taste for darkness, or enjoy the supernatural, then this is the box for you!

$30.00 per month, can cancel anytime.

• Products from Small Businesses
• Monthly Themes
• USA Based
• International shipping
• Makes a Great Gift!

All Hallows club subscription

All Hallows Club – Where everyday is Halloween

Every quarter a different theme, all with a spooky twist! Includes a selection of homewares, stationery, decorations, novelties and bath and body products. Featuring unique art & craft items from our favourite Australian small businesses, some exclusive to All Hallows Club. Join our club and enjoy the thrill of Halloween all year round.

• Spooky and creepy items delivered every 3 months, no more waiting for the Halloween season!
• The perfect gift, for yourself or a friend
• Australian owned and committed to supporting independent Aussie artists
• Curated by a lifelong Halloween devotee
• Boxes may feature exclusive All Hallows Club branded items as well as items from our inhouse creepy crafter.

Ships to:

• Australia
• Canada
• New Zealand
• United Kingdom
• United States

Subscription is $44.91 per quarter -Use code WELCOME for 10% off your first box. Not valid on prepaid subscriptions which have their own discounts.

Cat lady box

They are OBSESSED with cats… and if you are too, this is the box for you! 😻📦 Get exclusive cat-themed shirts, accessories, home decor, & more for YOU, plus toys for your cats, too! Each month has a new theme, and they design every single item inside themselves! Treat yourself & your cats and start right meow!

• EXCLUSIVE CAT LADY ITEMS + CAT TOYS, TOO: Get a box full of unique and ameowzing cat-themed items for YOU, plus purremium toys for your cats, too!
• YOUR PURCHASE HELPS CATS IN NEED! They donate to different cat rescues every month with our CatLadyBox Cares program.
• $70+ VALUE IN EVERY BOX: Each “Crazy” CatLadyBox contains 3-4 items for you plus 2 toys for your cats… for a total retail value over $70!
• GET SUBSCRIBER PURRKS: As a subscriber, you’ll get exclusive access to great deals on Add-Ons each month (with free shipping) + subscriber-only deals + early access to sales like Black Friday and more!
• PURROMISE YOU’LL LOVE IT: They guarantee you and your cats will love your CatLadyBox goodies and we’ll always do whatever they can to make sure your experience is purrfect.

Subscription from $38.33 purr month. (Sorry couldn’t resist!)

Ships to:

• Canada
• United Kingdom
• United States

Subscriptions automatically renew, cancel anytime.

NME box

The 1st subscription for creative makeup artists!

Get a new makeup experience every month with NME Box. If you love getting creative with your makeup or following makeup tutorials, then this one-of-a-kind subscription is for you. Boxes are packed with everything from palettes to prosthetics to wigs to help you make picture-worthy looks. Create a character. Learn new skills. Who will you create?!

• Create looks with themes like “It’s Alive!”, “Steam Punk,” and “Living Statue.” Each month a surprise! And visit the blog for tutorials, articles, and a brief history on the look inside every box.
• Every month includes a makeup challenge like a backstory or other creative prompt to help you get started. You are the creator.
• Products include Mehron, Nyx, Tinsley, Woochie, Ben Nye, and more. We also aim to support small businesses in every box including products from independent artisans and Etsy creators.
• Full-sized pallets and time-tested tools allow you to create looks for months to come! Perfect for growing your portfolio or favourite social media platform!
• ALL boxes include a wig that goes with the theme. Not looking for a new wig every month? Opt for the NME Bag and get the same products minus the wig.

Subscription is from $59.57 per month. Can cancel anytime.

Worldwide shipping available.

The paper crate-Card making kit

Card Making Kit – Learn to Craft Handmade Cards

Each monthly box contains kits to make four original & uniquely designed cards including a stamp set, embellishments, tools, instructions and a variety of items to complete your cards. Some boxes will include a special surprise. You will learn new techniques as you master your card making craft. Makes a great gift for the crafter in your life!

• A different surprise every month
• Each box includes supplies to make at least 4 different cards. Boxes include embellishments, stamp sets, and more!
• Free Welcome Kit For new subscribers
• Great gift for beginners and long time crafters

From $24.17 per month. Cancel anytime.

The Deadbolt mystery society monthly box

Unbox a mystery! Solve a crime! Close the case!

Enjoy immersive scenarios, intriguing characters, and original compelling stories with your friends and family! Every month subscribers receive a new stand-alone investigation with everything needed to close the case. SOLVE THE MYSTERY! Give the gift of quality time!

*New box theme and summary announced here at the beginning of each month.*

• Interactive, online components that bring each story to life (Requires a QR code reader on a smartphone, tablet, or laptop and Internet access)
• Crack the case alone or with a group of up to 4 people.
• Brought to you by the creative minds behind Deadbolt Escape Rooms!
• Stand-alone stories that don’t require other boxes to complete. Start and stop each mystery at any point.
• Great gift for friends and family who love mysteries and puzzle-solving. We recommend our mysteries for ages 13+. Parental discretion is advised since we are a murder mystery company.

Subscriptions from $21.67 per month. Can cancel anytime.

Use code TENOFF at checkout for 10% off initial subscription purchases!