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1. A Stitch Fix clothing subscription offers a hassle-free shopping experience. Just share your kid's style preferences, receive 10 clothing items, and only keep what you love—return the rest!
What you'll receive: Every month, you'll receive up to 10 clothing items, available in sizes ranging from 2T to 18.
Your first Stitch Box starts at $12 per piece for individual items.
2. A KiwiCo cooking crate packed with recipes designed to delight their taste buds! Each box boosts their kitchen confidence while teaching the science behind cooking through a STEAM-based, hands-on approach.
What you'll receive: Every month, you'll get two to three kid-friendly recipes for ages 6–14, a shopping list, a fun food magazine, and educational activities to explore beyond the kitchen.
Your first Kiwi Co box costs $20 (renews at the same price).
3. A kids' woodworking kit subscription perfect for when their love for Bob the Builder inspires them to start building in real life!
What you'll receive: Every month, you'll get child-friendly tools such as a tape measure, screwdriver, jeweler's screwdriver, carpenter's square, and hammer, along with nails, screws, and pre-cut, pre-drilled wood pieces for kids aged 8 and older.
Your first box from Annie's Kit Club starts at $19.99 (renews at the same price).
4. A space-themed subscription box that brings the wonders of space exploration to life! From star projects to rockets and rovers, this subscription will keep your child dreaming big and reaching for the stars.
What you'll receive: Every month, you'll get a space-themed activity kit and a poster designed for kids aged 6 to 8.
Your first box from Little Passports starts at $22+.
5. A KiwiCo crafting crate perfect for the creative teen who loves to tinker and create. They'll enjoy making candles, soap, felt flowers, and other fun projects!
What you'll receive: Each crate focuses on a new skill and project, covering activities like soap making, block printing, sculpture, resist painting, needle felting, fabric dyeing, candle molding, and more. Ideal for kids aged 9 to 16.
Promising review: "The crates are incredibly fun, and the instructions are easy to follow. My kids are always proud of their creations." —Corrintha S
Your first box from KiwiCo starts at $18.50 (renews at the same price).
6. A monthly baking subscription that will turn them into a Star Baker! If their love for sweets inspires them to bake for the family, this subscription is perfect. They'll master amazing recipes!
What you'll receive: Every month, you'll receive pre-measured, high-quality ingredients, detailed step-by-step instructions with video tutorials, and a new baking tool.
Promising review: "I gifted this subscription to my granddaughter for her 14th birthday. She absolutely loves it! She’s waiting for our visit to bake together and share the experience. We can’t wait to taste her creations! Thank you for making her 14th birthday so special!" —Customer
Your first box from Bake Eat Love starts at $39.99 (renews at the same price).
7. A monthly beauty subscription perfect for the stylish teen in your life. With everything from lip gloss to nail polish, this box will keep them looking and feeling fabulous!
What you'll receive: Each month for six months (with various subscription terms available), you'll get a handpicked assortment of beauty products.
Promising review: "I bought this as a Christmas gift for my 11-year-old niece. She’s received two boxes so far and is thrilled with them." —Dana
Your first box from iBbeautiful costs $186 for 6 months (renews at the same price).
8. A toy-building subscription box that delivers a new DIY toy every month! Ideal for young engineers who love to create and build from scratch.
What you'll receive: Every month, you'll get a new DIY toy kit and a chance to win a trip to CrunchLab. Perfect for kids aged 8–12 and older.
Promising review: "Makes kids feel accomplished, creative, and smart. They eagerly await delivery day every month." —Sarah G
Your first box from Crunch Labs starts at $24.95 (renews at the same price).
9. A quarterly sensory box subscription packed with fidget toys, stress balls, brain teasers, and more! This box might just make your teen or tween so happy that they hug you—no guarantees, though.
What you'll receive: Every three months, you'll get around 10+ sensory items and fidget toys designed for tweens and teens.
Promising review: "This box is ideal for kids or even adults who enjoy fidget toys and textures! My daughter adores sensory toys and was thrilled with everything in the box. Fast shipping, excellent communication, and top-notch service. Highly recommend! 10/10!" —Ashley S
Your first box from Cratejoy starts at $74.99 (renews at the same price).
10. A monthly pop culture box that’s perfect for the hard-to-shop-for geek in your life. Packed with game-themed T-shirts, collectible figurines, and more, this box is a nerd’s dream come true.
What you'll receive: Every month, you'll get a curated collection of collectibles and gear inspired by popular movies, TV shows, games, and comics.
Your first box from Loot Crate starts at $29.99 (renews at the same price).
11. A marshmallow of the month subscription that lets them indulge in sweet treats and explore exciting new marshmallow flavors.
What you'll receive: Every month, you'll get 8 Gourmet Marshmallows.
Your first box from Sweet Lydia's starts at $48 (available in various subscription lengths; renews at the same price).
12. A monthly sticker club that will delight your little sticker enthusiast with a fresh collection of vibrant and whimsical stickers. Even if they already have a mountain of stickers, they’ll always want more!
What you'll receive: Each month, you'll get 15 sheets of stickers (including puffy and scratch n' sniff varieties), an activity book, a postcard, and a handy storage pouch.
Your first box from Pipsticks starts at $13.95+ (available in different pack sizes).
13. A box of diverse, inclusive books for children aged 0-8 from OurShelves, ensuring your young reader always feels represented and included.
What you'll receive: Every three months, you'll receive one or three picture or board books ideal for kids aged 0–8. These books highlight racially and ethnically diverse, LGBTQ+, disabled, feminist, and other underrepresented characters and families.
Promising review: "An amazing subscription service. The books are thoughtfully chosen and introduced us to inclusive stories we wouldn’t have found in our local D.C. bookstores. Fantastic customer service—I’m even gifting subscriptions to friends!" —Séraphine
Your first box from Cratejoy starts at $15.49+ (available in various subscription lengths; renews at the same price).
14. Matter — a science subscription that your budding scientist will adore. Just keep an eye on them because safety ~matters~ most.
What they'll receive: Four to six items, which may include fossils, tools, specimens, materials, or other artifacts showcasing forms of matter from around the globe.
Promising review: "Always packed with fascinating items for my science collection. The Matter box is a favorite!" —Chris H.
Get it from Cratejoy starting at $37.46/month (available in 1, 3, 6, and 12-month subscriptions; gifting available).
15. Universal Yums offers your child a chance to explore global snacks. Each month, they’ll enjoy treats from a different country, such as the Philippines, Scandinavia, Brazil, France, Spain, and Israel (shown below).
What they'll receive: Each box includes snacks, informative booklets, trivia, and even surprise games! You can personalize the box based on preferences, such as taste (sweet, salty, umami, spicy), texture (chips, baked goods, candies), and even choose the first country or opt for a surprise.
Get it from Universal Yums starting at $18/month (available in three box sizes and 1, 3, 6, or 12-month subscriptions).
16. Bibbidi is perfect for your Disney-obsessed toddler who will eagerly await each box. Bring the enchantment of Disney right to their doorstep.
What they'll receive: Every month, they’ll get three to five Disney products, with the value depending on the subscription style selected. Customization options include three gender choices and clothing sizes ranging from S to 6XL.
Promising review (Galaxy box): "This box was a joy to unbox! Packed with amazing Star Wars items and Disney park memorabilia. I’m thrilled with Bibbidi and highly recommend it!" —Patrick
Get it from Bibbidi starting at $23.99/month (available in 15 box styles and monthly or 3-month subscriptions; gifting also available).
17. The Comic Garage offers a personalized box tailored to your child’s favorite characters and franchises. Simply select their preferences on the order page and await the surprise delivery!
The Comic Garage is a small business! Opt for the super box to receive 10 comics per shipment, or choose the ultimate box for 24 comics per delivery!
Promising review: "Fantastic items! Quick shipping and excellent packaging. Highly recommended for comic newbies or collectors looking to grow their collection affordably with quality products. Kudos to Comic Garage!" —Titan J.
"We adore the selection. Every box is a delightful surprise." —Ellen S.
Get it from Cratejoy starting at $24.99/box.
18. Or Multiverse Collection Builder, the perfect choice for your little superhero who imagines battling alongside the Avengers. It’s the closest thing to joining the team!
Get it from Multiverse starting at $19.95/box.
19. OurShelves offers a collection of books for children aged 0–8, showcasing diverse and underrepresented communities. Celebrate racial diversity, disabilities, LGBTQ+ families, and more with these must-have books!
What they'll receive: Choose from three age ranges: Sunshine books (ages 0–2), Rainbow books (ages 2–5), and Treehouse books (ages 5–8). Each box includes a mix of board books and picture books!
Promising review: "OurShelves is amazing! My daughter adores every book we’ve received. They’ve become our go-to reads, and I love discovering stories and characters I wouldn’t have found in our small town. Supporting diverse authors is a bonus! It’s a triple win!" —Summer W.
Get it from OurShelves on Cratejoy starting at $14.99/box (available in three age ranges, two box sizes, and 3, 6, or 12-month subscriptions; gifting available).
20. Candy Club's Fun Pack lets you customize the candy selection to focus on sweet or sour treats, depending on your child’s preferences.
What they'll receive: Every month, they’ll get a box containing six 6oz. jars of various candies (chocolates, hard candies, gummies, and more) crafted by small artisans worldwide. How cool is that?
Promising review: "I adore candy, and I love surprises. This subscription combines both perfectly!" —Rosalie
Get it from Candy Club for $39.99/month (choose between mostly sour or mostly sweet options; individual gifting also available).
21. Finders Seekers is perfect for your little detective (and honestly, for you too). The whole family will enjoy these puzzles and brain teasers that keep everyone engaged while exploring new cities every month.
What they'll receive: Each month, you’ll dive into a new city and culture through puzzles, code-breaking challenges, and escape room-style games.
Promising review: "I’m obsessed with Finders Seekers! Their monthly deliveries are a highlight for me. The effort and creativity put into each package are evident. Finders Seekers not only provides an amazing game night experience but also inspires me to explore the world and learn about different cultures. It’s fantastic!" —Gavin G.
Get it from Cratejoy starting at $26.40/box (available in 1, 3, 6, and 12-month subscriptions; gifting available).
22. Comic Crate delivers six current comics tailored to their age. Each box is thoughtfully curated by parents who are also comic book writers! Introduce your child to comics through beloved worlds like Disney, Star Wars, and more.
What they'll receive: Every box includes six age-appropriate comics for kids or teens.
Promising review: "This crate is fantastic! It’s the perfect mix of comics for my 8-year-old. I don’t have to worry about content because everything is suitable. He grabs it straight from the mailbox. Exactly what I needed!" —Jennifer
Get it from Cratejoy starting at $29/box (available in two age ranges and 1, 3, 6, and 12-month subscriptions; gifting available).
23. Lovevery play kits are customized to match your child’s age. Just input their age, and Lovevery will send play essentials that support their growth and development. Say hello to being the favorite parent!
What they'll receive: Every month, they’ll get a box filled with toys, flashcards, and activities tailored to their child’s age.
Promising review: "My grandson adores every toy he’s received. He plays with his Lovevery toys way more than his others!" —Janet K.
Get it from Lovevery starting at $72/kit (available in 1, 3, and 6 kit subscriptions).
24. Fruit for Thought might not sound exciting at first, but it’s about to become the ~sweetest~ surprise your child gets this year. Each month’s box features scented and flavored goodies inspired by a specific fruit.
What they'll receive: Each box includes 5–7 fruit-themed items (no actual fruit), which may be scented, flavored, or colored to match the fruit of the month. Themes vary, with past boxes featuring strawberry kiwi, mixed melon, key lime, and peaches and cream.
Promising review: "We got the grape box, and my husband and I loved it. Everything was perfectly themed. The treats were gourmet, and the other products were high quality." —Peggy K.
Get it from Cratejoy for $45.99/month (gifting available).
25. Mystery Tackle Box is perfect for introducing your child to fishing! Each box is packed with lures, tackles, and tips to enhance fishing skills and spark interest.
What they'll receive: A box tailored to the type of fish they target, featuring fishing gear from both major brands and small businesses. Each box includes new lures, tackles, and expert tips suitable for anglers of all skill levels.
Promising review: "MTB is fantastic for anglers at any level. The variety of items each month encourages trying new fishing techniques. The skills gained from using the diverse tools in each MTB will definitely make us better anglers. Merry Fishmas!" —B Evans
Get it from Mystery Tackle Box starting at $19.99/month (available in three box styles and 1, 3, 6, and 12-month plans).
26. Atomic Empire shows your kids that shopping small can be exciting and rewarding! This independent comic book store lets you pick the comics you want and delivers them monthly.
Starting at just $5 per shipment, you can get your items from Atomic Empire.
27. Toy Box Monthly delivers a monthly surprise box of toys, giving children something exciting to anticipate every month.
28. KidPik offers a subscription box for kids' clothing, designed to assist busy parents while making children eager for mail day. The best part? No styling fee, and you only pay for the items you decide to keep!
What's included: Seven carefully curated clothing items, shoes, and accessories tailored to your child's preferences, determined by a quick three-minute quiz. The quiz covers favorite colors, preferred prints, jean styles, and more. Choose a delivery schedule that suits you—every four, six, or 12 weeks—with the flexibility to skip, pause, or cancel anytime. Enjoy free shipping and hassle-free returns!
Customer review: "My daughter adored every piece in her KidPik box. We’re thrilled and plan to keep our subscription!" —Kristy N.
Available at KidPik (averaging $16 per item).
Reviews in this post have been condensed and edited for clarity.
