CrunchLabs Hands-on STEM subscription brings engineering concepts to life and inspires kids to build, learn and play
SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CrunchLabs, the STEM innovation company founded by engineer and YouTube creator Mark Rober, today celebrates a major milestone, as its flagship Build Box has been named a winner in the PARENTS 2025 Best Toys Awards. This prestigious recognition places CrunchLabs among the year's most exceptional toys, cementing its position as a game-changer in educational play.
The PARENTS Best Toys Awards represent the gold standard in toy industry recognition, with editors rigorously testing hundreds of products alongside real kids to identify only the most outstanding toys that deliver on safety, play value, quality and educational impact. CrunchLabs' inclusion on this coveted list underscores the brand's ability to inspire curiosity, confidence and a love of problem-solving in the next generation.
CrunchLabs Build Box is a monthly STEM subscription created to spark curiosity and innovation in kids 8-12+ years. Each kit includes all necessary tools and materials, illustrated step-by-step instructions and an exclusive companion video from Mark Rober, transforming complex science into exciting, story-driven projects. The result? Kids don't just learn STEM – they live it, building confidence and problem-solving skills that last a lifetime.
"When PARENTS recognizes a STEM subscription box along with traditional toys, it validates that education and entertainment do not need to be opposites, done well they are a perfect partnership," said Mark Rober, founder and CEO. "We're making STEM fun and we're fundamentally changing how an entire generation will think about learning, innovation, and fun"
The award comes at a pivotal moment for STEM education, as parents increasingly seek toys that deliver lasting value beyond momentary entertainment. CrunchLabs' recognition by PARENTS underscores a broader industry evolution toward products that inspire critical thinking, creativity, and real-world skills. This Parents Best Toys Awards recognition positions CrunchLabs at the forefront of an educational revolution, proving that the future of play lies in experiences that inspire, challenge, and empower young minds to become tomorrow's innovators.
About CrunchLabs
CrunchLabs is a science and engineering company founded by Mark Rober to inspire kids and learners of all ages to think like engineers. Through monthly STEM toys, viral YouTube videos, curriculum content, and now an expanding lineup of media projects, CrunchLabs is creating the most exciting and impactful STEM brand in the world.
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