We are celebrating here at Zome. Two of our products were awarded the 2005 Smart Play Toy of the Year from Dr. Toy!. Our Crazy Bubble Kit and our Virus Kit have both received this Best Smart Toy Product – 2005 award from Dr. Toy.
Bubble Kit
Dr. Toy Best Smart Toy Product – 2005
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award - 2000
Dr. Toy Best Vacation Children's Products - 1999
Family Life Magazine "20 Great Toys for Under $20" - 1999
Child Magazine "The Year's Top Toys" - 1999
Virus Kit
Dr. Toy Best Smart Toy Product - 2005
DNA Kit
Parents' Choice Approved Award - 2002
Dr. Toy 10 Best Toys - 2002
Dr. Toy 100 Best Children's Products - 2002
Parent's Guide to Children's Media - 2002
Construction Challenges Activity Book
Parents' Choice Approved Award - 2002
Neighbourhood Toy Stores of Canada Gold Star Award - 2002
Parent's Guide to Children's Media - 2002
History & Mysteries Activity Book
Parents' Choice Approved Award - 2002
Pioneer Kit
Parenting Magazine Best Toys of the Year - 1995
Adventurer Kit
The National Parenting Center Seal of Approval - 1999
Parent Council Ltd. Winning Selection - 1999
Parent's Guide to Children's Media Outstanding Achievement in Toys - 1998
Parents' Choice Award - 1996
Explorer Kit
Parents' Choice Award - 1999
Dr. Toy 100 Best Children's Products - 1999
Additional Zome Highlights...
Zome Featured on WB2 News/ Denver - August 6, 2002 Yasu Kizaki, President of Zometool, apppeared on the Parent Connection segment of WB2/ Denver morning news on August 6, 2002. Interviewed by Tom Green, Yasu demonstrated the Zome bubbles and discussed Zome's educational applications using Zome to build childrens' confidence in learning math and science..
Zome in Playthings Magazine-Zome DNA kit is a MUST for "Tweens"! - July 2002 The July 2002 cover story in Playthings Magazine features Zome as a hot product for the oft-neglected toy market for "tween" boys.
Zome Featured on Home & Garden Show-"Dream Builder" - August 24, 2002 The Cable Channel presents a program demonstrating Zome on its "Dream Builder" show on the Home & Garden TV (HGTV). Program airs August 24, 2002 at 9:00AM Eastern Time. Tune in for fun architectural applications!
Zome in Denver Business Journal - August 2, 2002 Zome highlighted as a distinctive Denver business.
Zome in Discover Magazine - December, 2001 Zome is featured in the December issue of Discover Magazine in an article on high quality toys. Hits news stands November 20, 2001.
Utah MESA (Math, Engineering & Science Achievement) Group chooses Zome for it's annual, statewide bridge building contest. 2500 students participate. Students test structural strength of bridges they have designed and constructed out of Zome. Annual competition is for the members of MESA Group. This program primarily targets girls and other students who traditionally do not have as many opportunities for hands-on math and science activities.