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How do I purchase a Travel Subscription Kit?
To purchase one of our Travel Subscription Kits, you can subscribe for our month to month option, our 6 month option, or our 12 month option. These can be found here or on the shop page. You can also purchase a specific country kit via the shop page under “A La Carte”.
What are the age ranges for the Travel Subscription Kits?
The Travel Subscription Kits are intended for children ages 3-7. Parental supervision is likely needed, especially for younger kids who cannot read.
Will the Travel Subscription Kits require parental supervision?
Yes, please see above.
Can I buy a stand-alone Travel Subscription Kit instead of subscribing?
Yes. If you would like to purchase one kit, this is available to you via the shop page under “A La Carte”. This can be found here. With this product, you have the option of adding the Suitcase Starter Supplies or simply purchasing the kit without it.
What is included in the Travel Subscription Kits?
The first subscription kit, which we call The Travel Kit, includes all of the goodies your child will need to make these boxes more fun and personalized. This includes their “suitcase,” passport, luggage tag, character information cards, map, colored crayons, pencil, pencil sharpener, world map ball, and stickers to decorate. Each kit also includes: a workbook of activities, one tactile activity, a postcard from Sunshine and Boomer, three Did You Know cards, and if it is not The Travel Kit, a letter from the local characters we meet, real country photos, a personalized boarding pass, and a passport sticker.
Are the Travel Subscription Kits intended for one child only?
Yes. Each product we sell is intended for one child only. That being said, if your kids want to work on a kit together, that is always a possibility!
How do I purchase a Creativity Subscription Kit?
To purchase one of our Creativity Subscription Kits, you can subscribe for our month to month option, our 6 month option, or our 12 month option. These can be found here or on the shop page. You can also purchase a kit on its own via the shop page under “A La Carte”. Note that for Creativity Kits, we also have a Junior Edition, which is intended for younger children, ages 2-4.
What is included in the Creativity Subscription Kits?
Each kit is focused on one particular subject and includes all of the arts and crafts items you will need to complete the task. Some examples of these kits include: an in depth dive into postcards, an About You decorative book, and a collage kit based on pictures from different countries. Each kit also includes a note from Sunshine and Boomer. For the Junior Edition Creativity Kits, the arts projects will be different. In those kits, the activities will be based on sensory play, sorting, musical instruments, colors, shapes, and more.
What are the age ranges for the Creativity Subscription Kits?
The Creativity Kits are intended for children ages 4-8. The JR Edition Creativity Kits are intended for children ages 2-4. Parental supervision is likely needed, especially for younger kids.
Will the Creativity Subscription Kits require parental supervision?
Yes, please see above.
Can I buy a stand-alone Creativity Subscription Kit instead of subscribing?
Yes. If you would like to purchase one kit, this is available to you via the shop page under “A La Carte”. This can be found here.
Are the Creativity Subscription Kits intended for one child only?
Yes. Each product we sell is intended for one child only. That being said, if your kids want to work on a kit together, that is always a possibility!
What is the difference between a Travel Subscription Kit and a Creativity Subscription Kit?
The Travel Subscriptions Kits are the kits that follow Sunshine and Boomer on their worldwide adventures. These are the kits where your little ones will get a “suitcase” and more travel goodies (see above). The Creativity Subscription Kits are designed around one arts and craft or sensory theme. It will include all of the materials your child will need to complete one art project or participate in one sensory activity.
What are the age ranges for the Digitally Downloaded eBooks?
The Digitally Downloaded eBooks are intended for children ages 5-8. Parental supervision is likely needed, especially for younger kids who cannot read.
Will the Digitally Downloaded eBooks require parental supervision?
This is dependent on your child’s reading level as these tend to have a bit of reading at the beginning and require reading directions for each activity.
If my child is younger, would they still be able to enjoy these products?
Of course! With the right amount of parental supervision and guidance, our products are perfect for your younger kids. We have found that when we allow our users to show us how THEY want to use the products, we oftentimes find new uses for the same activities. We like to encourage the kids to take the activities in whatever direction they want. As long as they are starting to hear some of these words to build awareness, we are happy!
If my child is older, would they still be able to enjoy these products?
Yes, yes! Our stories are engaging and they oftentimes include fun facts that your child will be sure to enjoy. Additionally, if you have a younger child as well, the two might enjoy doing our kits together. If you find that our products are not age appropriate for your young ones and you would like them to be, please reach out to us. We believe that learning about these topics is important for ANY age and we love creating new products for various levels and ages.
Are these products intended for individuals or the classroom?
For now, our products are intended for individuals. If you are a teacher and would like to see how you can get our products into your classroom, please email us at the email listed below.
How do I access my account page?
To access your account page, click on this link: https://ourfriendsafar.com/my-account/. Additionally, you can type this web address directly into your web browser.
Do you have any recommendations for books about travel and diversity?
Yes! This is another one of our passions. We love diverse kid’s books, diverse young adult books, and diverse adult books. Learning about other people’s lives never gets old! Please check out our Instagram (@ourfriendsafar) to see what books we’ve shared so far. If you want to know even more, reach out to us via email of direct message us on Instagram or Facebook (Our Friends Afar).
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