Magical
Storytime Packages & Pricing
Choose the perfect storytime adventure for your little explorers! Whether you're looking for weekly developmental play or an unforgettable birthday bash, we bring the magic straight to you.
Weekly enrichment classes · Perfect for parents and neighborhood pods looking for recurring fun
Rates below are our California rates (San Diego metro base) — see California pricing. Looking for another state? View Arizona (Phoenix metro), Texas (Dallas metro) or Tennessee (Nashville metro) — and ask about pricing in your program's specific city.
Booking hours: Monday – Sunday, 6:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Single Drop-In Class
per child
What's included
- ✓45 minutes of interactive storytelling
- ✓Music and bubble time
- ✓Access to whimsical sensory play set-up
- ✓Caregiver integration tips to use at home
4-Class Story Pass
per child · save $5!
What's included
- ✓Perks 1, 2 and 4 from the single drop-in class — for 4 sessions
- ✓Your choice of sensory play activity setup or art-themed activity setup
- ✓Priority booking for high-demand themes
- ✓Free one-time "The Reading Engagement" tote bag
The Ultimate Monthly Membership
per child · best value
What's included
- ✓8 sessions in a single month
- ✓Your choice of 2 setups: art, science, math, music or movement
- ✓1 free entry into an exclusive seasonal special event
- ✓One Reading Engager Superhero visit
Child Care Programs
Story Time Packages for In-Home Daycares
Recurring monthly memberships built for mixed-age, licensed in-home child care programs. We bring the books, props and sensory setups straight to your space.
Neighborhood Nest Package
Birth – 5 years
2 sessions per month · 45 minutes each
What's included
- ✓Guaranteed story time sessions delivered directly to your multi-age classroom or child care program
- ✓Interactive picture-book read-alouds blending sensory lap-songs for infants, action movements for toddlers, and literacy prediction games for preschoolers
- ✓Hands-on access to a curated rotation of puppets, shakers, high-contrast board books and cooperative storyboards
- ✓Sensory bins and simple process-art projects scaled for different motor-skill levels
- ✓Extension guides for teachers and printed take-home activity ideas to share with families
Around The Neighborhood Package
Birth – 5 years
2 visits per month · 1 hour each
What's included
- ✓Two visits a month to deepen familiarity, build strong routines and accelerate vocabulary growth
- ✓Theme-based progressions moving from basic repetitive phrasing to interactive dramatic play and story mapping
- ✓Access to an enhanced rotation of themed props, including parachute play, musical instruments and felt board stories
- ✓Themed sensory bin setups so children can explore different textures and literacy themes
- ✓Morning or afternoon time slots to seamlessly align with your program's nap and snack schedules
Daycare Centers
Story Time Square Packages
Age-specific classroom sessions for licensed daycare centers · up to 6 classrooms.
Flat rate special
$2,000 a month for the first 3 months when you book all 3 packages.
Available for recurring monthly memberships only.
Sensory Story Seekers
Birth – 18 months
What's included
- ✓On-site visit to your child care program
- ✓Gentle lap-songs, fingerplays and nursery rhymes
- ✓High-contrast and touch-and-feel board books
- ✓Soft sensory props such as rattles, fabrics and mirrors
- ✓Extension tips for teachers to use in their classrooms
Tales in Motion
18 months – 3 years
What's included
- ✓On-site visit to your toddler classroom
- ✓Interactive picture-book read-aloud with repetition and movement
- ✓Puppet play, shakers and action songs
- ✓Sensory bin or simple process art tied to the story
- ✓Take-home activity idea to share with families
Storybook Creators
3 years – 5 years
What's included
- ✓On-site visit to your preschool or pre-k classroom
- ✓Dramatic read-aloud with story discussion and prediction
- ✓STEAM or literacy center inspired by the book
- ✓Letter-sound, rhyming or sequencing game
- ✓Cooperative retelling or create-your-own-story project