So, here is the moment of truth. Which of the three do you remember?

• “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star….” when you were taught at the age of 2 years.
• “Pythagoras Theorem” when you were 14 years old!
• “Elasticity Of Demand” when you were 20.

No doubt you can recollect your favourite rhymes, irrespective of the other two that you learnt in your latter years (even if it is just 5 years ago). But how come? This is the power of early development! Here are the 9 Best Activity Based Subscription Boxes For Kids In India 2019. A child’s brain is like sponge the can absorb everything without differentiating the good from bad! So how do you tap this opportunity & introduce your child to the right learning tools & improve your child’s attention span. Also read - Top Children's Magazines In India There are around 72 million urban kids in India between the age group of 2-8 years. Unfortunately, this segment’s educational needs are hugely undeserved. There are hardly any companies in India designing products for early developmental needs & device activities that imbibe a sense of achievement in the child play. We have re-iterated time and again, that around 90% of the child’s brain develops by the age of 6 years. The dire need to provide the kids with an environment at home, which intellectually stimulates their creativity and fosters their imagination has resulted in many fun-activity based subscription boxes for kids sprouting & doing their rounds on various platforms. There are abundant learning & activity based toys, books & DIY crafts for children in the market, but, we have curated the 9 Best Subscription Boxes For Kids In India 2019.

FlintoBox - 9 Best Activity Based Subscription Boxes For Kids In India 2019

Packed with 4 activities – Explore, create, Read & Play Fun, Flintobox, a Chennai based startup, creates challenging academic experiments to propel early child development. Interesting learning activities based on different concepts every month that provide a practical exposure to science. Each subscription box contains about 5 activities that cover 12 development areas including fine motor, cognitive and gross motor, creativity, exploration, language, and social skills through fun activities. Hence, children are exposed 20-25 different concepts, ideas and inspirations over a period of over 6 months. It has won many accolades in the education space. Some of the prototype themes include The Bird Watcher, Sky Adventure & Little Farmer. Age groups – 2-3years, 3-4years, 4-8years. Brains Behind FlintoBox - Vijay Shreenidhi, Arunprasad Durairaj & Vijaybabu Gandhi to create something that will imbibe a sense of achievement in the child Play Subscription Module – 3months – Rs. 2346. 6months – Rs. 3996. 12 months – Rs. 6996 Contact Details – 7695857799

Enchantico - Best Book Subscription Box For Kids

Enchantico is the Best Book Subscription Box For Kids In India which focuses not only activities but also in inculcating the long lost habit of reading in children. Reading helps expand perspective,  build vocabulary, explore new destinations, make new friends and open up a world of imagination and creativity in their mind. The box comes with 2 books, activities/games, collectibles (like a personalized mug) & supplements required to complete the task. The highlight is that the books are carefully handpicked among the top 15 National & International Publishers like Harper Collins, Penguin Random House, Pan Macmillan, Westland, Duckbill Books, Little Latitude and FunOkPlease. Age Group – 5-6 years, 7-8 years, 9-10 years, 11-12 years. Brains Behind Enchantico – Ravi Subramaniyan, Sangram Surve, Shalini Bajaj Subscription Module – 3 months Rs.2999, 6 months – Rs.5499, 12 months – Rs.9999. Contact Details - 75065 84454 Email -  customerservice.enchantico@gmail.com

MagicCrate - Top 9 Best Activity Based Subscription Boxes For Kids In India 2019

Research has shown that a strong interest and liking for Science built during the formative years leads to significantly better academic outcomes in the later years. MagicCrate offers time & tested concepts using 100% natural & safe, chemical free products to manufacture toys & games using hale wood, kum kum, haldi, indigo made by craftsmen at Channapatna Karnataka. Some of the themes are The Urban Planner, The Investigator, The Geologist & The Food Chain. Age groups – 1.5-2.5years, 2.5-4years, 4-6years, 6-8 years, 8-10 years, 10-12years. Brains Behind MagicCrate – Karthik Lakshman & Viswanathan R Subscription Module – 3months – Rs. 1899. 6months – Rs. 3599. 12 months – 6699. Contact Details -044-46581500 / 080-39658850 Email: support@magiccrate.in

Xplorabox - Best Subscription Boxes In India

Adopting the radical approach to learning while having fun ensures that the kids adore their challenging environment that Xplorabox creates for them every month. It also helps them to enhance their memory skills and boost their confidence. The box contains 5 different theme based games that go with the concept like Space Adventure, Farmyard Adventure, Number Carnival. You can choose any theme based on your child’s interest. Age - 2-4 years, 4-8 years, 8+ years Brains Behind Xplorabox - Rishi Das and Shweta Das Subscription Module - 3 months – Rs.2097, 6 months – Rs.4194, Single Box – Rs.799 Contact details – 09818336734 Email: hello@xplorabox.com

PodSquad - Top 5 Activity Boxes In India 2019

PodSquad has been designed in such a manner as to integrate the 21st century pedagogies & experimental learning into the DIY activities to equip the young turks with the relevant skills to think beyond the school syllabi. This programme is based on Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligence.  The theory states that every child is born with 9 Intelligences or called SMARTS(Visual, Mathematical, Musical, Kinesthetic, Interpersonal, Existential, Intrapersonal, Naturalistic, Linguistic). The box contains access to digital content along with 4 to 7 activities, a book and Pod collectibles. Encourage curiosity and creativity in children the educational games, arts and crafts, puzzles, flash cards & books are focused around independent play. This helps parents to identify their child’s aptitude early in life and focus on the strengths. Age: 2 to 8 years Brains Behind PodSquad - Abha Shah Subscription Module - 3 months – Rs.3300(discounted), 6 months – Rs.6000, Single Box – Rs.499 or Rs.1500 including Digital content. Contact Details: +91 9820440754. Email: customercare@podsquad.in

Butterfly Edufields - Best Science Based Activity Box For Kids

Concepts are experienced. Not taught. An initiative by IIT-IIM Alumni, Butterfly Edufields focuses on improving intelligence than memory. Because learning should be about solving more problems rather than answering some questions on paper. With 3,10,000 hours of research, 850 prototypes and several awards for Excellence & Innovation, this subscription box has reached over 5,00,000 children in the last 5 years. So, let your child become a "Doer" and get his/her fundamentals right. Age: 2-14years+ Brains Behind Butterfly Edufields - Sharath Chandra Subscription Module: Price starts at Rs.450 per box and varies according to age and category Contact details: 040 27711020 Email: connect@butterflyfields.com

Genius Box - Best Subscription Box For Toddlers & Preschoolers

Who doesn't want their child to be a genius? Kids are natural learners. And playing is the best form of learning. Curated for kids aged between 3-8 years, Genius Box is innovative and encourages hands-on exploration that comprise of educational projects, puzzles, games and S.T.E.M. activities. Curiosity is the secret to success, so indulge your child in some mindful playing with about 10 activities every month including books, games, DIY activities and puzzles. Age: 3-8 years Brains Behind Genius Box - Shivangi Shah Subscription Module: All boxes are priced at Rs.1499 0r Rs.1999. Avail a 10% discount on signing up. Email: enquiry@geniusbox.in

Scotty's Wanderquest - Best Travel Based Subscription Box In India

Wanderquest gives your child an opportunity to discover a different country every month. "Scotty", the tortoise, who loves traveling and is going on a round trip of the world. Kids receive a "Tool box" which is followed by fun monthly "Travel boxes" to different countries. There are Treasure hunt clues in each box which will lead the children to recall what they have learned. The answers to these clues when submitted online will eventually earn them a gift at the end of the subscription. Age - 6-12 years Brains Behind Wanderquest - Dr.Shruthi Agarwal Subscription Module - Single Box - Rs.784. 3 months Rs.2464. 6 months - Rs.3920. Contact Details - 9723690629 / 9374523926 With an aim to replicate the simplicity and the innocence of childhood in this era of tech-toys and toddlers who love iPads to the moon and back, these companies have taken to an uphill battle to get children off the screens. Playing these games with their friends or family would help to enhance their social skills, which is a much-needed trait in the current trend of the minimalist nuclear families. Summer holidays are here! With good-byes to exams, school, play-time & friends, it is a herculean task for kids to battle the ogre called ‘boredom’ & more importantly for parents to keep their kids away from screen time to avoid jadedness. Let’s combat it! Also Read: Best Books For Kids By Age 10 Best YouTube Channels For Kids In India