Start your child’s journey
to lifelong learning with
the most convenient
kids library of books & toys
Window Seat: Kids library in Mumbai, Pune, Chennai
√ Kids’ book and toy library
√ Rent from over 10,000 + books, games and toys by selecting online on our App
√ Free home / office delivery and pick-up across Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai, Pune & Chennai
√ Recommendations in the app to help you select books and games
Compared to the traditional library experience, our all-inclusive prices, online selection, personalized recommendations and free delivery/pickup saves you the time, effort and money to travel, find and exchange contents frequently, making it an effortless & cost-effective journey for the child’s learning and entertainment.
Online library with Home delivery: How it works?
SELECT
Select plan, checkout & submit assessment on website or through Whatsapp
DOWNLOAD
Receive App download/login details to view recommendations and choose your books/games
PAY & RECEIVE
Get delivery of the bag with the chosen books/games at your doorstep and pay via Cash On Delivery/UPI/Card
GIVE FEEDBACK
Give feedback on our app for the books/games received to improve content recommendations
RETURN & RECEIVE
Return the bag and receive the next bag as per schedule of the opted plan
Why is Window Seat the hassle-free kids library?
Convenience at home
- Start, select contents, pay & interact online
- Get free pickup & delivery
Personalized contents
- View book/toy collection on App as per your child’s learning level
- Choose contents yourself or let algorithm issue
Engagement & encouragement
- Certificates and rewards to motivate reading/playing
- Guidance for effective use of contents
Complete Control
- Select exchange frequency as per your speed
- Change plan, Pause or Cancel anytime online
Plans and Pricing: Choose your plan
Unlimited Exchanges in a Month (No. of books/ games at a time) | Monthly Price (Mumbai, Navi Mum, Thane) |
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₹699 | |
₹899 | |
₹1099 | |
₹1299 |
How Books & Games make children Future-ready?
Benefits of reading from a young age:
✔ Small strengths or deficits at the start of reading compound over time – Matthew Effect in Reading
(Reading expert Keith Stanovich in 1986, researchgate.net)
How do reading & play in children develop lifelong learning ability?
Playing suitable games teach kids:
✔ how to win and lose with grace and good manners (Gobet et al 2004, researchgate.net)
✔ about getting along with others (Kamii and DeVries 1980, eric.ed.gov; Zan and Hildebrandt 2005, researchgate.net)
✔ to consider the concept of rules, reason about moral problems, encourage players to detect patterns, plan ahead, predict the outcome of alternative moves and learn from experience. (Gwen Dewar 2012, parentingscience.com)
Choose from the best kids book and toy library collection
Our vast collection of kids’ books cater from toddlers to pre-teens and include the best of fiction, non-fiction, adventure, humour, drama, habits, values, moral stories, touch & feel, sound books, phonics and reading fluency books etc. In addition, educational and entertaining board games, puzzles and toys, will develop problem-solving, creativity, observation, communication, STEM, strategy and other key life skills.
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1000 + young Mumbaikars have chosen Window Seat as their kids’ library. Join the best children’s book & toy library now.
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The library that lets you choose the most suitable books & toys for your child
At Window Seat Kids’ Book & Toy library, we take a data-driven approach to book and toy selection and presentation. Our panel of experts evaluates over 50 attributes for each item in our collection, including genre and skill level, to provide a wide range of options for your child. Furthermore, we use feedback from every child to continuously fine-tune our proprietary algorithm and track their learning needs, regardless of age. This ensures that our library always showcases the most suitable and learning level-appropriate books and toys, taking the hassle out of identifying new items for your child’s ever-evolving needs. The above can help your child achieve balanced learning outcomes while promoting their love for reading and playing.
Common Questions
What is Window Seat?
Window Seat is a kids’ library of books and toys in Mumbai, Pune & Chennai offering subscription that helps them fall in love with reading and playing at home. The Window Seat App shows you the most suitable books and toys as per your child’s learning level and lets you select books & toys online. Books and toys are then delivered and picked up free of delivery charges across Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Pune & Chennai, making it the most convenient kids online library with home delivery. This saves your time, money and effort in getting suitable books, games and toys for the child, giving a screen-less, clutter-less. effort-less journey of fun and learning.
Why is it called Window Seat?
Our objective is to enable your child to see and learn the world through reading and playing, sitting at the comfort of your home. This is similar to the window seat of a train where a child explores and learns the world, with a smile in the face and curiosity in the mind. Every child (even grown-ups;)) loves and longs for the window seat; we are sure that your child will love this Window Seat journey of fun and learning. Window Seat Kids books and toy library helps you bring the ever-changing screen-less beautiful panorama to your child, one bag at a time.
Can I select books and toys I need from your library?
Yes you can. It works like any rental or circulating library. We also provide Artificial Intelligence driven recommendation service which will help you select the most appropriate books and toys based on your child’s continuously evolving needs and interests. The recommendation and collection of contents will be available on your App to help you view and select.
How many books and games come in a Window Seat bag?
The number of books and toys will be based on the library subscription plan you opt for. You will have the flexibility to change your plan every month based on the time available for the child’s reading & playing.
When can I exchange books / toys?
For the Exchange every month plans books and toys can be exchanged once in 4 weeks, while for the Unlimited Exchanges plan you can schedule exchanges any time within 4 weeks. In both plans types, all the books and toys in the bag as per the plan are exchanged together, and not individually.
How do I select books and games from your library?
Window Seat is an online kids library with home delivery. Once you avail the subscription we will send you the app download link (available for both android and iOS) and login details. The App will show all the suitable and available books and toys for the child, from which books/toys can be chosen. On the previous day of delivery, the algorithm automatically issues recommended books & toys which will be notified to you. You can view the available live collection in the App to change the assigned books and games as per your preference.
Which cities do you cater to?
We operate in 5 cities at the moment – Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai, Pune & Chennai. The Exchange-every-month plans are available in Pune. Our services will be shortly expanding to Delhi, Hyderabad & Bangalore.
When will my subscription renew?
Subscriptions gets renewed every 4 weeks automatically.
How do you decide which books and games to recommend?
At the time of availing the subscription, we would want you to fill a quick assessment form. This will help our proprietary algorithm to identify the child’s learning levels and requirements to curate contents. The App also allows you to give feedback about the individual books and toys you avail, which will also be used by the algorithm to recommend contents.
How do I cancel my subscription?
You can submit a request to cancel the subscription. We will initiate the process of collecting the bag you hold and stopping the subsequent charges.
What age range is Window Seat Kids Book & Toy Library appropriate for?
Children in the age from 1 to 12 are suitable to receive bags from Window Seat.
How do I continue getting WindowSeat bags after my gift subscription ends?
Login to your account, and then go through the normal checkout process. The new subscription will be added to your old account.
What if I have children in two different age groups?
Each subscription is for a specific child. While the contents can be shared with siblings, we recommend that on an ongoing basis, children should read and play at appropriate learning levels. If you want books and games for children in multiple age groups every month, we offer a 15% discount for the second subscription onwards shipping to the same address, as long as the multiple subscriptions are active. Shoot us an email to station.master@windowseat.ai if you would like to take advantage of this opportunity.
When will I get my refundable deposit back?
We charge the deposit against the books / games that you keep. Whenever you choose to stop the subscription, you can return the rented books / games and we will return the deposit.