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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Cricket magazines different from other kids’ magazines?

Cricket magazines are created by child development experts and educators. They feature award-winning stories, illustrations, STEM articles, and activities from world-renowned children’s authors and artists. For over 50 years, Cricket Media’s children’s magazines have inspired curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of reading in kids of all ages.

Are Cricket magazines educational?

Yes! Each issue of Cricket’s educational children’s magazines is designed around a big, enduring question that encourages kids to think critically, explore science and culture, and build literacy skills. Our stories and articles are carefully crafted and reviewed by educators to align with children’s developmental stages and reading levels, making every page both enriching and fun.

Why do educators and parents trust Cricket magazines?

Cricket has been trusted by teachers, librarians, and parents for decades as a high quality educational resource. Each issue of our children’s magazines delivers age-appropriate content helps build strong literacy skills while fostering curiosity, empathy, imagination, and a genuine love of reading, all in a safe, enriching way.

Do Cricket magazines help my child develop reading skills?

Yes! Cricket’s award-winning children’s magazines are designed by child development experts and educators to improve reading comprehension and vocabulary, and build strong literacy skills. Each issue features rich vocabulary, engaging stories across genres, and age-appropriate reading levels that help kids grow as confident, curious readers. Plus, receiving a new issue every other month makes reading a regular and exciting part of their lives.