Captain Mail

11/25/2025

Happy Thanksgiving, Captain Mail Family! 🍁📬
We have spent the last five years pouring our hearts into Captain Mail, and what we are most grateful for is YOU. The parents, teachers, creators, supporters, and amazing kids who believe in slowing down and creating meaningful, screen-free moments together.

Captain Mail may be designed for children, but it is truly just as much for parents.

In a world filled with screens, notifications, and constant noise, Captain Mail gives families a simple way to pause, connect, and build memories that last. No planning, no mess, no stress, just pure connection.

This weekend, we want to make it easier than ever for new families to experience it.

✨ BLACK FRIDAY OFFER: 50% OFF your first order
Use code BLACKFRIDAY50
👉 https://captainmailkids.com/discount/BLACKFRIDAY50

Plus, you will receive a FREE Captain Mail folder with your second order, our small way of saying thank you.

If you have been looking for something new, something meaningful, something that helps your child feel seen, celebrated, and connected, this is the perfect time to begin.

We are grateful for you.
Wishing your family a warm, joyful, and connected holiday. 🧡

02/13/2024

Did you know you can try Captain Mail for free at home?

All you need is a printer! 🖨️

Our free Captain Mail activity sheets are perfect for or just pure .

Explore Astronomy, Medicine and Bees by visiting our website and downloading the sheets 👇

Use our carefully curated packets powered by Encyclopedia Britannica Kids and papercraft toys to build a stronger bond with your child.

02/08/2024

There's more going on that just the obvious buzz of excitement when your child gets a surprise 🤩

Turns out, surprises are a bit like brain candy – they're not just fun, they're a key part of how kids learn.

Discover the reasons why kids are hardwired to love surprises and how Captain Mail is able to turn every week into a learning adventure.

Ready for some surprising facts? Click here 👇

Remember the look on a child’s face when they’re thrown their first surprise party, or when they open an unexpected gift? That’s the magic of surprises - the ‘wow’ factor, regardless of the ‘what’. Captain Mail knows all about this magic. Each week, when our little ones dash to the mai...

02/06/2024

How do we turn reluctant readers into book lovers?

If your little one hasn't quite found their reading rhythm yet, you're not alone. But don't worry, our Education Advisor, Talia Kovacs, has some tips to share.

Read on to discover the secrets to raising a reader 👇

Many parents want their children to be eager readers. Kids who stay up late with a book under the covers, who see books as portals to new worlds, who use reading as a way to learn more about themselves and the world around them. But how can we achieve this?

01/02/2024

"Kids won’t be able to resist checking the mailbox daily!"

Captain Mail is here to get kids excited about letters again, and big thanks to The Toy Insider for sharing our story!

Read more 👇
https://thetoyinsider.com/captain-mail-news/

Join Captain Mail today via our website 👉 https://captainmailkids.com/

Subscription options include weekly, biweekly, and monthly letters.

12/28/2023

The joy of personalised mail, delivered weekly! 🤩

Powered by Encyclopedia Britannica Kids, there’s a different theme each week, related activities, a DIY papercraft toy, and more.

Join today via our website with no commitment 👉 https://captainmailkids.com/

12/27/2023

Free activity sheets for kids from Captain Mail!

Download and print any of three Captain Mail activity sheets from our website by clicking the link below 👇

Choose from:
🚀 Embarking on an interstellar journey into astronomy
🩺 Heading on a fascinating exploration of the world of medicine
🐝 Diving into the buzzing world of bees

All three sheets are FREE to download and are a great way to spend time with your kids, as well as keeping them away from screens.

Click below to choose an activity sheet 👇

Use our carefully curated packets powered by Encyclopedia Britannica Kids and papercraft toys to build a stronger bond with your child.

12/26/2023

Peace between siblings, guaranteed* with Captain Mail! 😉

There’s a new adventure in every envelope, delivered weekly, twice monthly or once a month!

Join today via our website 👉 https://captainmailkids.com/

(*we can't actually guarantee this, but there is photo evidence of some peace)

12/25/2023

To all who celebrate it in the Captain Mail community, Merry Christmas!

Wishing everyone an enjoyable festive period and a fantastic 2024 🥳

12/24/2023

🌟 Ever wondered why children love surprises? It's not just fun, it's science!

Turns out, while our kids are fizzing around with excitement at a sudden surprise, their brains are lighting up, too.

Find out more about the science of surprises in our blog post here (or click below) 👉 https://bit.ly/46EjteQ

Remember the look on a child’s face when they’re thrown their first surprise party, or when they open an unexpected gift? That’s the magic of surprises - the ‘wow’ factor, regardless of the ‘what’. Captain Mail knows all about this magic. Each week, when our little ones dash to the mai...