Physical inactivity in young populations is a serious public health issue. High levels of screen time have been suggested to contribute to young people’s sedentary lifestyles. As a result, exergaming has been proposed to contribute to young people’s energy expenditure during their free time, as physical inactivity and obesity rates continue to rise among them. Exergaming encourages a full-body, active…
Memorial Hermann is an organization in the Greater Houston that specializes in health and personalizing care with hospitals, specialty programs and services. Recently in partnership with a local Park District, they implemented some interactive fitness products from Exergame. At Exergame we are dedicated to improving fitness, academic study and student behavior in after-school programs and community programs through Parks Districts,…
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…
The Boys & Girls Club of the Tar River Region is an organization that believe in providing a safe place to learn and grow for their members. A program that wants to provide life-enhancing programs and character development experiences. One of those experiences is through their Healthy Lifestyles program. Recently Exergame was able to implement the fitness gaming product the…
A video that combines exercise activity with a game-like format, such as bowling, tennis, or soccer, is called exergaming. In other words, exergaming is technology-driven physical activities like video games, which necessitate physical activity or exercise from the player to enjoy the game. The goal of exergaming: An Exergame is a type of exercise where players combine a workout routine…
One of the biggest challenges for all clubs (non-profits & for profits) is what to do with that teen/tween group. Too old for the childcare space, but too young for the fitness floor. These can be one of the influential times for any adolescent child, so providing a fun fitness option can be a life changing experience. The Youth X…
By transforming standard gymnasiums into active learning environments, the Lu interactive playground promotes physical activity among students of all ages while reinforcing other academic abilities. With Lü, schools can increase participation and teamwork among students during physical education, ensuring that no student is left behind in class. According to the CDC, only 20% of kids between the ages of six…
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…
