What age group are story letters for?

Ever After Stories' children's letters are ideal for ages 5–12. Each delivery includes a story designed to spark imagination and curiosity without screens.

How often are letters mailed to children?

Letters are mailed twice a month, creating anticipation and a healthy routine of reading and discovery.

What kinds of stories are included?

Stories range from adventure and mystery to playful strategy learning — such as the Chess Adventure series — all age-appropriate and imagination-driven.

Do story letters help reduce screen time?

Yes. They offer a tactile and emotional alternative to screens, helping children develop patience, focus, and creativity through storytelling they can touch.

Storytelling You Can Touch: Why Paper Magic Still Captivates Children

Kirstin Thomas
Oct 7
1 min read

Why Story Letters Are the Most Magical Gift for Kids

The power of tactile learning

Holding a letter activates multiple senses at once — sight, touch, even smell. Children remember more vividly when learning is physical, not just visual.

Anticipation teaches patience

In an era of instant gratification, waiting for the next envelope teaches kids something precious: how to look forward with excitement and patience.

Stories that build skills

Adventure letters like Ever After Stories’ Chess series combine storytelling with problem-solving, teaching critical thinking in disguise.

Family connection through mail

Parents and children can open letters together, turning storytelling into a shared family ritual — a cozy moment of connection free from screens.

Turning stories into traditions

Children love collecting things — cards, stickers, trinkets. Story letters offer something more meaningful to collect: imagination itself. Each story can be saved, bound, and revisited as they grow.

Start their first adventure today with Ever After Stories — a magical way to teach patience, imagination, and joy one envelope at a time.