Learn about the world through stories! Adventures through history for kids 6-11. 🌎 Monthly deliveries bursting with fun activities to inspire a love of history

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Learn history through stories, facts & activities to bring the past to life! Perfect Christmas gift for curious kids aged 6-11, or an outstanding addition to your homeschool curriculum! mysteriesintime.com #giftsforkids #homeschoolhistory #subscriptionbox #homeschoolhistory
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Christopher Wren, born on this day in 1632, studied the stars before he became an architect. After the Great Fire of London he designed St Paul's Cathedral. His memorial inside reads: 'If you seek his monument, look around you.' #OnThisDay #HistoryForKids
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960 years ago today, on 14 October 1066, the Battle of Hastings changed English history. The story was stitched into the Bayeux Tapestry, which is 70 metres long and, for the first time in nearly 1,000 years, on show in the UK! #OnThisDay #HistoryForKids
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Today is Ada Lovelace Day! In 1843, Ada wrote steps for Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine to work out tricky numbers, which is why she's often called the first computer programmer. She even imagined machines making music. #AdaLovelaceDay #HistoryForKids
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Board games are ancient! Egyptians played senet more than 3,000 years ago: 30 squares, 2 payers each with 5 counters. Tutankhamun was buried with five game boxes! mysteriesintime.com #AncientEgypt #historyforkids #homeschoolhistory
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On 11 October 1982, Henry VIII's warship the Mary Rose was lifted from the seabed, 437 years after she sank. About 60 million people watched on TV! Among the finds: the bones of Hatch, the ship's rat-catching dog. #OnThisDay #Tudors
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October is Black History Month in the UK. Meet Mary Seacole: when her offer to nurse soldiers in the Crimean War was turned down, she paid her own way there and opened the 'British Hotel' to care for them. #BlackHistoryMonth #HistoryForKids
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On 8 October 1829, a steam engine called Rocket took its turn at the Rainhill Trials and became the only locomotive to finish them. It reached 30mph and won its makers a £500 prize, helping start the age of the railways. #OnThisDay #HistoryForKids
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On this day in 1959, Luna 3 took the first ever photos of the far side of the Moon, using real film it developed on board and beamed back to Earth by radio 🌕 #OnThisDay #HistoryForKids
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🥞Happy Pancake Day! 🥞 It began as a traditional feast day (Shrove Tuesday) as a way to use up ingredients like eggs, flour & milk before the fasting period of Lent began mysteriesintime.com #PancakeDay #ShroveTuesday #ReadingForKids #HistoryForKids #screenfree #kidsbooks
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Regular reading at home supports learning, helps build vocab, improves comprehension & confidence in all subjects. mysteriesintime.com #ReadingAtHome #LoveOfReading #KidsReading #FamilyReading #RaisingReaders #HandsOnLearning #EducationAtHome #LearningBeyondTheClassroom
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🌟 Happy New Year! 🌟 From all of us here at Mysteries in Time, we wish you a very happy and healthy year ahead! mysteriesintime.com #happy2026 #happynewyear #HappyNewYear2026
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We’re a little late sharing this, but thrilled to announce we came 2nd in the USA Today Reader’s Choice Awards for Best Subscription Box for Kids 2025! 🎉Thank you to all who voted. Your support means the world! mysteriesintime.com #kidssubscription #kidsmagazine #kidsbooks
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William Morris, a pioneering designer who helped shape the Arts & Crafts movement in the late 1800s, believed beautiful objects should be accessible to everyone mysteriesintime.com #industrialisation #victorians #historyforkids #kidsbooks #kidsmagazines #homeed #homeschool
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