One of the biggest questions we receive all the time is; what will be my return on my investment when it comes to Exergaming? This is a very important question when an organization like the Boys & Girls Clubs of America are asking funders to help sponsor their rooms. In this video we talk with Mike Wurm on how interactive…
The YMCA of Greater Hartford consists of 10 YMCA branches and two summer camps providing more than 100 programs and services in Hartford, Litchfield, Tolland, and Windham counties. Just a little while back in 2018, they served over 108,000 children and families, including 66,000 children, in personal development and educational programs! Incredible work! Exergame was lucky enough to be part…
Exergaming is a relatively new type of interactive video gaming that encourages players to engage in a full-body workout while playing. It could have a significant positive impact on younger people who are increasingly sedentary worldwide. Exergaming has the potential to counteract this trend by encouraging young people to engage in physical activity. Children’s mental health may be impacted by…
The Wooster City School District is the largest school system in the Tri-County (Ashland, Holmes, Wayne) area. Our nearly 4,000 students live in an economically diverse community where the community is dedicated to ensuring that each and every student achieves success. The school district, located in the heart of Wayne County, is an innovative school district that consists of one…
Children’s lack of physical inactivity is a serious public health issue. High levels of screen time have been suggested to contribute to young people’s sedentary lifestyles. Exergaming proposes to contribute to young people’s energy expenditure during their free time, as physical inactivity and obesity rates continue to rise. Exergaming encourages a full-body, active gaming experience. It has the potential to…
From exercise to education, from volleyball to volunteerism, from preschool to preventive health, the Old Colony YMCA Association doesn’t just strengthen our mind, body and spirit; it strengthens our community! As the continued evolution of Group Exercise and High Intensity Interval Training, Plymouth YMCA turned to Exergame to do a little of both. From group exercise classes to personal training…
For over 25 years, the Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County has been at the forefront of youth development, working with young people from disadvantaged economic, social, and family circumstances. With 23 locations throughout the county, we are able to serve more than 16,000 youth annually with our afterschool, summer, and outreach programming such as truancy. As part…
Research still favors exergaming as an excellent and effective kind of physical activity. Studies have demonstrated that playing different exercise games results in moderate to vigorous physical activity and beneficial physiological consequences. Like any activity, how a person participates will affect the kind of outcomes that are attained. Benefits of Exergaming: Exergaming has various benefits as well, including the following:…
Every year Exergame likes to offer some of the best and most exciting products at a discounted price for those facilities that would like to start 2023 with a new kind of fitness. With increasing prices with most products in 2023, this is what we consider to be a DOUBLE DISCOUNT! Not only will you receive a certain percentage off…
The mission of Cathedral City Elementary School is to provide and continually enhance a highly academic and safe environment through a collaborative partnership with staff, families and the community that, despite all challenges, results in students who experience excellence in education and technology, master state standards, succeed on standardized tests, and are prepared as responsible and independent members of society.…
The YMCA of Greater Hartford has a long and proud history of working within their communities to bring together the mission of the YMCA. The YMCA has played an integral role in the citizens of Hartford since its founding in 1852. The YMCA of Greater Hartford has over 10 branches and two resident camps providing more than 100 programs and…
Exergaming has not only become one of the most engaging areas at the Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows, it is now a destination site for all outside attendees. Here from Mike Wurm on how they are bringing in groups of kids to just simply try out the Exergaming equipment, and how Exergame will be an essential part of…
