
Top Kids Magazine in India
The onset of technology has brought varied options to stay engaged –smartphones, tabs, laptops, gaming consoles, etc. It seems so difficult to impregnate the idea that “books are a child’s best friend” to this Tech-Savvy Generation.
Well, it's not yet late—we can still give it a go to get our children accustomed to reading age-appropriate magazines which not only help in gaining the knowledge and know-how but also invoke curiosity and loads of fun by catering to different interests!!! Without further delay, let's dig into the top 10 list of magazines that will have this Tech Savvy kid asking for more!!!
Tinkle:
One of the oldest magazines which started in April 1980. The magazine carries comics, stories, and regular columns of interest to school children. Tinkle enjoys great popularity and has been an integral part of growing up in India in the last two decades.
Age: 4 - 9 years
Fortnightly
Tinkle: Subscribe here
MagicPot:
An activity English magazine for the nursery/primary schoolers from the House of Manorama, that combines fun with a scientific approach to child development.
Age: 4- 10 years
Fortnightly
Magic Pot: Subscribe here
National Geographic Kids:
This was launched in 1975 as National Geographic World, adopted its current name in 2001. This magazine (10 issues per year) is the only kids brand with a world-class scientific organization at its core.
Age: 6-14 yrs
10 Issues a year
National Geographic Kids: Subscribe here
Toot and Hoot:
This wonderfully designed magazine for children between the ages of 3 – 6 and 6 – 12 yrs opens a whole new colorful world of discovery for early learners, introducing them to new ideas and things as well as reinforcing what they may be already learning.
Age: 3 -6 yrs- Toot and 6- 12 yrs - Hoot
Monthly
Toot: Subscribe here
Hoot: Subscribe here
Kids Explore:
This is a fortnightly magazine distributed by India Today, helps parents guide their children to become successful learners. The activities in the magazine are carefully designed to ensure development in areas such as math, writing, reading, thinking, values and even self‐esteem.
Age: 6 – 14 yrs
Fortnightly
Kids Explore: Subscribe here
Champak:
It is a popular fortnightly magazine for children published by the Delhi Press Group since 1969 in India. The magazine that engages, entertains and educates children. It is published in 8 different languages.
Age: 4+yrs onwards
Fortnightly
Champak: Subscribe here
Junior Chandamama & Chandamama:
This is our own desi magazine which has evolved over decades, to keep up with changing times. It is one of the few magazines that lays emphasis on the importance of mythology & inculcating good values in children. Thereby, keeping our heritage & culture live.
Age: 4 – 7 yrs(Junior Chandamama) and 7-12 yrs (Chandamama)
Monthly
Junior Chandamama: Subscribe here
Chandamama: Subscribe here
The Children’s Magazine:
This magazine focusses children in the age group of 4-9 yrs. Engaging stories and informative articles interspersed with activities make this a wholesome magazine. What’s more, every edition comes with a painting contest for a small cash prize!
Age: 4-9 yrs
Monthly
The Children’s Magazine: Subscribe here
Highlights Genies:
It is a magazine for 2-6 year old. It is designed to keep kids engaged in fun activities while helping them develop essential skills they will need in school. The focus is on basic skills and knowledge, creativity and sensitivity to others.
Age: 2 – 6 yrs
Monthly
Highlights Genies: Subscribe here
Highlights Champs:
It is a magazine for 6-12 year old. In every issue, kids explore new topics, investigate cool subjects and find out more about the world we live in through stories, games, puzzles, riddles, jokes, experiments, science & craft projects and interactive entertainment!
Age: 6-12 yrs
Monthly
Highlights Champs: Subscribe here