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Schools find active kids make smarter students

When students at Meadowview Elementary in Farmington needed to improve their reading scores last fall, they were turned over to physical education teacher Joe McCarthy. Each morning for months, McCarthy had the students spend 15 minutes running or shuttling from side to side in the gym. It wasn’t any type of punishment, but part of a growing trend in education…

Doctor Ernie Medina Jr. Exergaming Study

Research on XavixLast year, we were involved in a research project examining Xavix’s Jackie Chan Run to two traditional tools for assessing fitness in middle school kids ( 1 mile run and PACER shuttle run). Here’s the abstract for this study: Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine whether a correlation existed between the scores of the Jackie Chan…

Physical Education Program Uses Premier Multiplayer Dance Concept

Nestled inthe heart of New Jersey are a few small towns believing in original ideas andconcepts when it comes to education. Progressive Physical Education programs are very few and far between butthe Black Horse Pike Regional School District is on the cutting edge onimplementing technology. Theybelieve that enhancing pupils’ growth by providing them with a creative,purposeful, and ethical atmosphere.  They are…

Fun meets fitness at new Kingsbury business

By Adam Jensen ajensen@tahoedailytribune.com With the touch of a button, a grid of multicolored LEDs on eFit & Sports’ Lightspace Play Floor comes to life. An electronic game of dodge ball is about to begin. In the other corner of the room, an iDANCE system along the lines of Dance Dance Revolution allows up to four players at a time do…

Get Your Slime on with Exergaming at the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards Post Party

The 2012 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards annual awards show airs on the Nickelodeon cable channel, on Saturday March 31st.  This three-hour telecast will honor the year’s biggest television, movie, and music acts, as voted by Nickelodeon viewers. The show features numerous celebrity guests and musical acts. In recent years, slime stunts have been incorporated into the show. The KCAs also host live entertainment with…

The Benefits of Exergaming for Kids

Exergaming is a new form of gaming that has been developed. The games require players to perform physical activities in order to play a game, therefore combining games and exercise. Physical activity includes anything from window washing to dancing, aerobics, martial arts and a variety of sports moves. Kids can play a game of tennis right in their living room. In…

Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center Uses Unique Kids Fitness Equipment

In 1998, Mrs. Joan Kroc, widow of McDonald’s founder Ray Kroc, donated $90 million to The Salvation Army to build a comprehensive community center in San Diego, California. Her goal was to create a center, supported in part by the community, where children and families would be exposed to different people, activities and arts that would otherwise be beyond their reach. When Mrs.…

Group Exergame Encourages Kids to Move in Schools

Rolling Meadows, IL, March 14, 2012 –   Motion Fitness announces the release of theMOVE+, an economical group exergame targeted for school children of all ages. Developed by industry experts, the MOVE+ incorporates basic fundamentalmovements in dance and step, fitness charts, and brain readiness patterns.  Simple to advance dance and step routinesprovide the participants with a variety of songs to choose…

AAHPERD 2012 Brings Exergaming to Physical Education

The AAHPERD National Convention & Exposition is the only event of its kind; encompassing a trade forum of over 350 products and service providers, organizations, and manufacturers in the health and physical activity fields. On average more than 5,000 physical and health education and fitness professionals attend the AAHPERD National Convention and Exposition each year. Two-thirds of the attendees work…

Exergame Fitness is leading a new movement incorporating technology into fitness. We provide a new way to engage people in fitness, through gamification and technology. By doing this, we create socially engaging, supportive, and inviting fitness communities worldwide

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