sábado, 4 de dezembro de 2010

maybe society shoud evolve and relink generations by exergaming

Retirement communities, typically nestled near beaches or golf courses, are beginning to emerge somewhere else: on university campuses. University-based retirement communities offer the educational opportunities, cultural activities and other perks of college settings, and these attractions are luring many aging Americans back to school.


in http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/12/03/some-retirees-opting-for-campus-life/?ref=health




Dr. Ketcham wrote, “that older adults would greatly benefit from balance training in their daily routines, and Wii Fit is an affordable and effective tool to use in their homes.”
So perhaps we should consider redirecting those newly purchased Wii Fit or Kinect systems? Maybe we should be giving them to our parents, and having our children visit to set them up and stay to bowl or box with their grandparents.

in http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/12/01/phys-ed-why-wii-fit-is-best-for-grandparents/?ref=health



exergaming: exercising while playing a game. o que acontece tipicamente com Wii Fit, como refere o jornal, ou Kinect.



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