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YMCA Success Stories for Youth Fitness and Family Fun
YMCA Success Stories for Youth Fitness and Family Fun

Exergaming, which combines exercise and video gaming, can be a beneficial addition to YMCA facilities for several reasons.  Exergaming encourages physical activity in a fun and engaging way. It appeals to individuals, especially children and teenagers, who may be reluctant to participate in traditional gym workouts or sports. By offering exergaming, YMCAs can attract and engage a younger demographic that…

YMCA Opens Teen & Tween Fitness Program with Exergaming
YMCA Opens Teen & Tween Fitness Program with Exergaming

At the Skagit YMCA in Washington, they offer a variety of programs and activities for teenagers aimed at promoting physical fitness, personal development, leadership skills, and community engagement. Recently Exergame was lucky enough to establish a new level of fun and fitness at the YMCA with our interactive fitness products. Exergaming, also known as video game-based exercise, can be a…

YMCA Space for Teens and Tweens with Fitness
YMCA Space for Teens and Tweens with Fitness

YMCA Space can be a great fit for teens and tweens, as they provide a fun and engaging way for this age group to stay active and healthy. Teens and tweens often spend a lot of time using technology, such as playing video games or using social media, which can lead to a sedentary lifestyle. Exergames can help counteract this…

Increase Engagement in YMCA Youth Activities
Increase Engagement in YMCA Youth Activities

Exergaming, or video game-based exercise, has the potential to increase the engagement of kids in exercise programs by making YMCA Youth Activities more fun, engaging, and interactive. Firstly, exergaming can offer kids a unique and entertaining exercise experience that is different from traditional forms of exercise. With a variety of exergaming options, such as dance games or sports simulations, kids…

Interactive Fitness in YMCA Youth Programs
Interactive Fitness in YMCA Youth Programs

YMCA youth programs built around exergaming can be particularly beneficial for children for a variety of reasons. Here are some of them: Inclusive Environment: The YMCA is known for being an inclusive and welcoming organization that embraces diversity. One of the most important things when it comes to exergaming is we want children to feel comfortable being themselves, regardless of…

YMCA of Greater Houston Exergame Sneak Peak
YMCA of Greater Houston Exergame Sneak Peak

One of the key themes for the YMCA of Greater Houston has been their “Inspire Youth to Thrive” program. Through a variety of programs designed to spark real change in their youth, they believe they positively impact children in ways no other organization can. From ensuring younger children are set for success, college and career preparedness, to teaching the art…

Exergame – The YMCA Family Membership Rebuilder
Exergame – The YMCA Family Membership Rebuilder

Since COVID family memberships have been one of the hardest hit areas at the YMCA. What the YMCA of Greater Hartford decided to do was reinvest in their youth program areas, to help rebuild that family membership program. Exergame was honored to work with a few YMCAs in the Association. Working directly with Harold Sparrow, the CEO of the YMCA…

Increase Social Development & Activity at YMCA
Increase Social Development & Activity at YMCA

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…

YMCA Uses Exergame in Camps, Preschool, and More
YMCA Uses Exergame in Camps, Preschool, and More

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…

Preschool & Teen Tween Fitness at YMCA Hartford
Preschool & Teen Tween Fitness at YMCA Hartford

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…

Carlisle YMCA Adds iWall to Exergaming Room
Carlisle YMCA Adds iWall to Exergaming Room

Since 1859 the Carlisle YMCA has been in the heart of the community, accessible to all who want to grow stronger in spirit, mind and body. They continue to push forward with their mission to promote personal growth, enhance family values and provide community service through programs available to all. A few years back Exergame was lucky enough to install…

YMCA and the Youth Fitness Problem for Teens and Tweens
YMCA and the Youth Fitness Problem for Teens and Tweens

YMCA’s and other like minded organizations have a large demographic for kids 7-14 years old. The best set-up is a dedicated space with a variety of interactive fitness and gaming technology that can be used for a multiple applications (not just the kids!). You can run small group classes, use for teen events, as homework rewards, family fitness events, circuit…

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