Monthly Letter Gift for Children
Monthly Letter Gift for Children
Little Wanderers is an illustrated letter subscription for children aged 2-6, sent in your name, opened with someone they love. Give the kind of present that keeps showing up long after the birthday's over.
Personal touches
Who are we writing to?
Add the little details we need to make their mail feel truly theirs.
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A thoughtful monthly gift for a child who loves stories, surprises and receiving post of their very own.
Each month, a personalised envelope arrives through the letterbox, addressed to them and filled with gentle, story-led moments to open together. Inside they’ll find a hand-illustrated story card, a short letter, a child-friendly recipe, a screen-free activity and stickers.
Perfect if you want to give something meaningful now, then keep the magic arriving for as long as you like.
Includes:
- 1 personalised monthly envelope
- 1 hand-illustrated story card
- 1 short story-led letter
- 1 themed recipe card
- 1 creative activity card
- 1 sticker sheet
- Personalisation for up to 3 children
Gift note: This is a rolling monthly gift and can be paused or cancelled any time.

A peek inside
Each month, your gift arrives as a personalised envelope addressed to the child, ready to open together.
Inside, they’ll discover a little world of stories, illustrations and screen-free activities, thoughtfully designed to feel exciting for them and easy for the grown-ups around them.
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1 hand-illustrated story card
A beautiful seasonal illustration featuring a recurring character mid-adventure.
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1 short letter
Written in a gentle, story-led tone, designed to be read aloud and shared.
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1 themed recipe card
A simple, child-friendly recipe that invites them into the story.
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1 creative activity card
A screen-free prompt for making, imagining, noticing or playing.
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Stickers
A playful extra to discover, use or keep.
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Personalised envelope
Addressed to the child by name, making the whole gift feel truly theirs.
A way to be there, even when you're not
This is more than a gift they open once. It becomes a little monthly ritual.
A letter arrives. Their name is on the envelope. There’s something new to read, make, bake or imagine. It gives them a reason to slow down, sit with someone they love, and enjoy a moment that feels special without needing screens, batteries or complicated setup.
Perfect for birthdays, Christmas, thank-you gifts, godchildren, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, or simply sending a little bit of magic from afar.
For the gift-giver
Made for children. Designed with parents in mind.
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Easy to gift
Choose the child’s name, add their birthday month and send a gift that feels personal from the very first envelope.
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Ready to enjoy
Everything inside is simple, gentle and designed to fit into real family life.
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Flexible and low-pressure
The monthly gift can be paused or cancelled whenever you need to.
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Personalised for up to 3 children
Got more than one grandchild in the same house? One envelope can be addressed to up to three children at no extra cost.
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No clutter, no noisy toys
A thoughtful alternative to plastic gifts, screens and things they may already have.
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A gift that keeps arriving
Instead of one present on one day, this gives them something to look forward to month after month.
FAQs
How does the monthly gift work?
Each month, the child will receive a personalised Tilly’s Letter through the post, addressed to them by name. It includes a story-led letter, hand-illustrated print, recipe card, activity card and stickers or a small surprise.
Is this a subscription?
Yes. The monthly gift renews each month, but you can pause or cancel any time.
Who is the letter addressed to?
The envelope can be personalised with the child’s name, or up to 3 children’s names if the gift is for siblings or children in the same household.
When will the first letter arrive?
Orders placed by the 7th will receive that month’s letter. Orders placed after the 7th will begin with the following month’s letter.
Can I send it directly to the child?
Yes. You can enter the child’s delivery address at checkout so their letter arrives straight to their home.
What age is Tilly’s Letters suitable for?
Tilly’s Letters is created with children aged around 2 to 6 in mind, but younger or older children may still enjoy receiving their own post, especially when opened with a grown-up.
Can I cancel after the first month?
Yes. You can cancel the monthly gift whenever you need to.
Is it suitable as a gift from grandparents, godparents or family friends?
Yes. It’s a lovely gift from someone who wants to send something personal, thoughtful and a little bit different each month.
New to snail mail subscriptions?
If you are wondering what a snail mail subscription for children actually is, we have written a gentle guide to explain what arrives, who it is for, and why receiving real post can feel so exciting for little ones.