Category
Life-Stages
Constructible Franchises
Trend cluster
Category
STEM
Subscription
Tech sciences are recognized as a necessity, making easier education necessary.
4.9
Trend score
Trend
What is the STEM Subscription trend?
STEM Subscription: Skills like coding and engineering are more in-demand in the digital age. Parents are preparing their children for this through educational toys, but education on STEM practices is useful for those of all ages. Subscription kits that teach STEM open education up to all ages while also enabling streamlined learning.
Trend themes
Themes within the STEM Subscription trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
STEM Educational Subscriptions
Educational technology and STEM-focused subscriptions represent a growing tool to teach lifelong learning for people of any age.
02
Coding and Maker-Themed Subscription Services
The subscription model has proven itself as a way to access specialized educational technology, and has shown to have potential in helping people learn new skills and ideas.
03
STEM-Themed Toy Rentals
The rental model empowers parents to give their children access to the latest learning tools and toys in a cost-effective way, promoting STEM learning and keeping up with the latest innovations.
Industry implications
What the STEM Subscription trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
EdTech Industry
These examples represent a growing market for tech and education-related business, particularly in the subscription format of distribution.
For
Toy Industry
The toy industry is seeing a significant shift as children’s attention have moved towards tech-focused toys and educational subscription services.
For
Maker Industry
As technology and innovation continues to influence learning and education, businesses focused on creating maker spaces to foster the growing DIY culture can benefit from incorporating product subscriptions into their business models.
Workshop question
How can your brand or product become a catalyst for your customer's education and betterment?
Trend signals
Trend signals for STEM Subscription
Trend score 4.9 out of 10, from popularity 73%, activity 67%, freshness 8%.
Popularity73%
Activity67%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
- Gen Alpha
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X (not a primary audience)
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
South America
Africa
Evidence
Examples of the STEM Subscription trend
5 featured examples from Aug 12, 2016 to Mar 2, 2018CategoryTech
STEM App Subscription Programs
The Hopscotch App Makes STEM Learning More Accessible to Kids
The incorporation of user-friendly interface designs and subscription services in educational technology has the potential to greatly enhance the edtech market.
CategoryLife-Stages
Educational Toy Rental Services
'STEMtrunk' Lets Parents Rent New STEM Toys for Their Young Ones
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Establishing a platform for renting out various types of toys to cater to the needs of different age groups and educational interests.
CategoryLife-Stages
STEM Toy Subscriptions
The Amazon STEM Club Sends Kids Educational Toys Every Month
Toy retailers may need to re-evaluate their inventory and marketing strategies to align with the growing popularity of STEM education subscriptions and cater to the shifting deman…
CategoryArt & Design
Coding Subscription Sets
The 'Kode With Klossy' Box Supports Female Programmer Initiatives
Coding boot camps and other educational institutions could create specialized coding courses and subscription boxes for learners.
CategoryBusiness
Tech-Themed Maker Kits
Hackerboxes Offers Nerdy DIY Subscription Boxes for Tech Buffs
The tech-themed maker kits trend presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the subscription services industry, where companies can create unique subscription boxes targeting…
