Educational Adventures for Schools
For schools and classrooms

Add fun to your classes with educational adventures!

Bring hands-on, animal themed learning to preschool, kindergarten, and elementary students. Perfect for enrichment, science, literacy, and small-group activities.

Find your charter school

How It Works

Three steps from purchase order to a classroom full of animal science.

Request
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Request Your My ZOO Box

Choose Cub Club (ages 3–5) or Zoologist Club (ages 5–12), then submit your request through your school coordinator.

Unbox
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Unbox Hands-On Learning

Each month, a new animal box arrives with a story, STEM activity, and print materials that are ready to use with your students.

Enjoy
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Bring Lessons to Life

Use real-world animal science to support standards-based instruction, build background knowledge, and keep students engaged.

We are an Approved Vendor

with the following schools:

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  • Excel Academy Charter School
  • Ohio ACE
  • Step up for Students/My Scholar Shop
  • Pacific Charter Institute
  • Heartland Charter School
  • Harvest Ridge
  • Sky Mountain/South Sutter/Ocean Grove Charter
  • Suncoast Prep Academy
  • Granite Mountain Charter School
  • Heartwood Charter
  • Elite Charter School
  • Visions in Education
  • Arizona ESA
  • Alaska IDEA
  • Arkansas EFA
  • Blue Ridge Academy
  • Carrillo Point Academy
  • The Cottonwood School
  • Cuddeback School District
  • Elite Academic Academy
  • Epic Charter Schools
  • Harvest Ridge Cooperative Charter School
  • Heartwood Charter School
  • IEM (Sky Mountain/South Sutter/Ocean Grove Charter)
  • Mission Vista Academy
  • Pacific Charter Institute
  • Springdale
  • Suncoast Preparatory Academy
  • Taylion
  • Visions In Education
  • Florida Step Up for Students
  • Georgia PROMISE
  • Louisiana GATOR
  • New Hampshire EFA
  • Texas PDSES
  • Utah Fits All
  • West Virginia HOPE
  • Milwaukee Academy of Excellence
  • Wyoming ESA
  • Pacific Coast Academy

Placing Your Order

  1. Select your Club or One-Time Box from the options
  2. Share your desired plan with your school coordinator who can forward purchase order to education@myzoobox.com
  3. Your first box will be shipped within the first two weeks of the month after we have received your purchase order, and again every month for the length of your plan.

Charter School orders do not automatically renew– please request a new order with your school coordinator to continue your Club!

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A whole animal adventure

What's inside every Cub Club box

Every month blends real zoology, early learning, creativity, and play around one unforgettable animal.

Every animal is researched and reviewed by working zoologists.

Everything included in a Cub Club box
One animal · a full month of it

The complete monthly adventure

A connected month of stories, games, art, dramatic play, and beginner zoology, all built around the same animal.

Exclusive Cub Club book and anatomy poster
Read + discover

Exclusive Book + Anatomy Poster

Animal facts become a story kids can hold, color, and retell.

Math and literacy games
Count + sound it out

Math + Literacy Games

Early skills woven into movement, matching, and play instead of worksheets.

Animal Ambassador plush and dramatic play
Meet + imagine

Animal Ambassador + Dramatic Play

A cuddly companion to care for, plus open-ended prompts to build its world.

Continent map and SEL postcard
Connect + explore

Continent Map + SEL Postcard

Place each new animal in the world, and practice big-hearted skills.

Process art, STEM and recipe
Keep going

Process Art, STEM + Recipe

Build, observe, create, and taste one final adventure together.

A whole animal adventure

What's inside every Zoologist Club box

Every month blends real zoology, hands-on STEM, art, and collecting around one featured animal.

Every animal is researched and reviewed by working zoologists.

Everything included in a Zoologist Club box
One animal · a full month of it

The complete monthly Adventure

Real zoology, hands-on STEM, art, and collectibles, all built around one featured animal.

Science book and anatomy poster
Read + discover

Science Book + Anatomy Poster

Proper animal science, written to be devoured by a curious reader.

The Zoo Passport
Collect + track

The Zoo Passport

Every animal earns a sticker, so the collection grows month after month.

Animal Ambassador plush
Meet + keep

Animal Ambassador

The month's animal, in plush form, to keep on the shelf as the collection builds.

Art project and nature idea
Make + create

Art Project + Nature Idea

Every supply included, plus a bonus idea for taking it outdoors.

STEM project, recipe and printables
Keep going

STEM Project, Recipe + Printables

An engineering challenge, a themed recipe, and extra printables behind a QR code.

Both clubs ship to approved schools against a purchase order, not a consumer subscription.

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200,000+ My ZOO Boxes Delivered

Hear how families use My ZOO Box to make animal learning fun, meaningful, and easy at home.

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“Our first box came!!!! She loved it and asked to sleep with it tonight. We read the book and looked at all the cool activities we can do.”

Erika Benner Verified Cub Club Member

“My 2.5 year old is obsessed with Lions. She took her zoo box lion with us today and was so excited to see all the lions sleeping!”

Amanda Keel Verified Cub Club Member

“This is the perfect thing to get my son excited about learning again. This lit up his joy for learning and creating!”

Windy Dozier Verified Zoologist Club Member

“The pangolin box was our first ZooBox and I was highly impressed. My daughter would tell everyone about the pangolin’s tongue and that it eats bugs. We had an awesome day of learning!”

Rachel Dudley Verified Cub Club Member

“My husband and I love doing the activities with our daughter. It helps her with her creativity.”

Kayla Stewart Verified Cub Club Member

“We joined for her 4th birthday. It’s been an incredible journey, and she’s loved every box over 60 months.”

Jessica Rose Verified Zoologist Club Member

“We are loving our first zoo box. We even checked out more books from the library about pangolins!”

Kirsten Henry Verified Cub Club Member

“My daughter has kept all of the animal posters in a notebook. The stuffed animals are still well-played with. I will continue to recommend Zoo Boxes – an excellent program.”

Susan Frank Verified Zoologist Club Member

The My ZOO Box Promise

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Zoologist Approved

Every theme is reviewed by zoologists, so your child is learning accurate animal science from the start.

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30 Day Money Back Guarantee

Try it risk free. Not a fit? We’ll refund you within 30 days.

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Dedicated Team of Educators

Created with certified teachers to be age appropriate, easy to use, and genuinely fun for kids.

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Quality PAW-sured

If anything arrives damaged or missing, we’ll replace it or make it right.

FAQ

What is My ZOO Box?

My ZOO Box is a monthly animal-science subscription for kids ages 3–12. Each box features a new animal and mixes real zoology, hands-on projects, and playful extras so kids can explore the wild from home.

Can I order My ZOO Box as a gift or try one box before committing to a subscription?

Yes! You can start with a monthly plan and change it anytime—pause, skip, or cancel to fit your family’s season. Prefer to try things first? We also offer one-time boxes and digital unit studies, so you can jump into a single animal adventure without committing to a subscription.

What will my child learn from My ZOO Box?

Cub Club (Ages 3–5)

Cub Club blends animal science with early childhood learning so preschoolers build real skills through play. Each month, children explore how animals live, move, eat, and stay safe while discovering habitats, seasons, and simple survival concepts. Through stories, guided play, and hands-on sensory projects, they strengthen early literacy skills like vocabulary, storytelling, sequencing, and listening comprehension. Math concepts are woven in naturally as kids practice counting, patterns, comparing sizes, sorting animals and habitats, and solving simple problems with materials they can touch and explore. Projects often involve building small structures like nests or tunnels, which grow spatial reasoning, fine motor strength, and early engineering skills. Everything is designed to nurture curiosity while supporting preschool readiness, confidence, imagination, and empathy for animals.

Zoologist Club (Ages 5–12)

Zoologist Club transforms kids into young scientists, using each month’s featured animal to teach authentic zoology, anatomy, ecology, and conservation. Children learn how creatures survive, adapt, and thrive by examining body structures, behaviors, food webs, habitats, and climate. STEM builds and experiments let them model real animal features—like wings, claws, burrows, and blubber—while practicing prediction, testing, observation, and critical thinking. Rich fact cards, maps, and diagrams help kids develop research skills and a deeper understanding of global geography and biodiversity. Conservation missions connect learning to real-world impact, encouraging responsibility and empathy for wildlife. The experience is designed to help kids think scientifically, explore creatively, and understand their place in the natural world.

Can siblings share a box?

Many families do! One box can be shared, but if your kids prefer their own projects and animal ambassador, you may want to add a sibling pack to your subscription. See what’s included in a sibling pack →

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