The Story Behind Spider’s Adopt-A-Pet Picnic

We love how our readers’ creativity and imagination can lead to beloved new traditions. Last year, we dove deep into the history of the hot pink bunnies from MUSE Magazine’s “Muse Mail.” All MUSE readers know about these critters, but few know where they came from. This time, we’re taking a similar look at “Spider’s […]

The Best STEM Magazines for Kids

Do you know a child who has a passion for science, nature, technology, or math? Or maybe one who just needs a little extra push to fall in love with STEM? Magazines are the perfect way to feed their curiosity. Science classes across the country will look a little different this year. Maybe they’ve moved […]

Introducing NeuLingo, an Online Mandarin Chinese Learning Program!

It’s always exciting for our Cricket family when we get to launch something new. While Cricket magazine has been around for over 45 years, we’re always adding and creating new ways to challenge and inspire kids of all ages and interests. This week, we’re thrilled to announce NeuLingo, a new program that provides one-on-one Mandarin […]

8 Astonishing Facts About Ants

The newest issue of MUSE Magazine is all about one of the most fascinating and important creatures on the planet– the humble ant! Ants are so common that you might think you know all there is to know about them. They love to ruin picnics, they walk in neat little lines, and they’re not the […]

7 Award-Winning Inventions Created By Kids

Kids are some of the most creative people on the planet, so it’s no surprise that they can come up with some truly incredible inventions. When Benjamin Franklin was only 11 years old, he invented a new type of wooden swim fins. Another 11-year-old, Frank Epperson, invented the world’s first Popsicle when he left a […]

5 Cool Ways to Celebrate National Ice Cream Month!

Did you know that July is National Ice Cream Month? It’s certainly one of the hottest months of the year– and the perfect time for a frozen sweet treat! In fact, we’re celebrating all month long with the July/August issue of ASK Magazine, which is all about– you guessed it– ice cream! Here are some […]

Slip Into Summer with Our July/August Magazines

Oh, the places you’ll go on the pages of your favorite magazine! Although kids around the world are spending more of their time at home than usual this summer, there’s still plenty of indoor and outdoor adventures to be had! The latest issues of our children’s magazines are packed with trips to the beach, mischievous […]

6 Free Stories for Father’s Day

What could be better than curling up together to share a story? Father’s Day is coming up, and we’re sharing some great stories featuring lovable fathers (and grandfathers!) for readers of all ages! From happy outdoor adventures to tales of problem-solving and overcoming obstacles, these stories are just right to share with Dad! “Tucker’s Hill” […]

Explore Our May/June Magazines

Summer is on its way, and so is a new batch of Cricket Media magazines! Take a ‘road trip’ through the past, present, and future of cars, or set your eyes on a vacation destination in outer space! Meet new animal friends, explore exciting places, and watch the skies for a shooting star! There’s so […]