If you’re shopping for a unique gift idea this holiday season, these subscription boxes for kids are something young ones of all ages will get to enjoy not just on Christmas morning, but all year long. It can be something you know they’ll love, or just never-ending toys if it’s one of those ages where their interests are changing by the minute.
\n\nWe’ve had all kinds of kid and parent testing with this guide. I’m the parent of a 4-year-old, while former WIRED senior editor Adrienne So tested kids subscription boxes with an 8-year-old and 10-year-old. Our latest recommendations were tested with a baby. Really, there’s no limit on what age these boxes can delight and teach. After years of testing, these are our favorites.
\n\nLooking for more kid gear? Don’t miss our guides to the Best STEM Toys, Best Baby Gear, and Best Kid Backpacks. Shopping for a parent? We’ve got gift guides for moms, dads, and new parents alike.
\n\nUpdated November 2026: We’ve rearranged our top picks and updated our notes about Kiwi Crate and Lovevery’s subscription boxes. We also updated pricing information for all of our recommendations.
\n\nKiwi Crate has been our top pick for a while…
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