PE4Life Kansas City Schools Study –XerGames, Fitness & Behavior
XerTrainer is one of components we use to fulfill our goal of presenting a comprehensive physical education curriculum to our students.
Our students absolutely love the XerTrainer. They ask to play on it and the whole class's demeanor changes to
one of total cooperation when they know we are going to work with the XerTrainer. XerGames Fitness & Behavior Study...
Naperville IL Central Study – XerGames and Reading Scores
Students are making use of the interactive electronic equipment the school has received from PE4life, such as XerTrainer, an interactive target wall, which helps with
cross-lateral movement, coordination and concentration; or Trazer, which are similar
to virtual reality games that can provide a cardiovascular workout and enhance
agility. XerGames and Reading Scores continued...
'Exergames,' a great way to burn calories, studies find - as long as they're fun' - Montreal Gazette
Sportwall was the favorite exergame in new research study published by the Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine. This first of its kind study measured clinical results in two exergaming categories, energy expenditure and enjoyment.
Special Education
Schools Invest in Sportwall
Cambian Education, the largest provider of specialist residential education and care for young people with Autism and Asperger Syndrome in the UK, has invested in Sportwalls. Special Education
Schools and Sportwall article...
Summit Family Fitness, Temple TX Parks & Leisure – Letter from the General Manager
“I cannot begin to express the level of excitement your XerGames products, both XerDance and XerTrainer, have created at the Summit Family Fitness Center in Temple, Texas. The addition of these products have been the focal point in changing the personality of this facility from one kids did not enjoy visiting to what is now a fully-rounded facility for the entire family and one that kids eagerly have embraced.” Read More...
Cooper Institute FitnessGram Texas School Study – Cardio Fitness, Academic Performance & Behavior
Results showed that elementary-age children were the most physically fit. Fitness levels declined with
each passing grade level, corresponding with decreasing emphasis on physical education in upper
grades. Approximately 32 percent of third-grade girls and 28 percent of boys reached the "Healthy Fitness
Zone" in all six tests. By seventh grade, only 21 percent of the girls and 17 percent of the boys met
this achievement level. By 12th
grade, just 8 percent of girls and boys met the health standards in all
six tests...Cardio Fitness, Academic Performance and Behavior...
XerTrainer boosts Next Generation family memberships
Next Generation has a six-year history of offering the very best in children’s fitness facilities, so it’s some testament that the introduction of ZigZag’s* XerTrainer has already impacted on its family memberships. Read more...
Gil’s Gym Expects 100% ROI in Six Months
Glen Gilmore, the owner of Gil’s Gym in Palmer Massachusetts, says his XerTrainer interactive fitness and sports training target wall has provided a unique, healthy alternative to traditional health club child care for kids ages 3 to 11. Read More..
More Case Studies and Research:
Curriculum for Children with Motor Delays Autism ADHD ADD LD and Obesity ![]()
Relationship of Physical Fitness and Academic Performance in College Students ![]()
XerTrainer engages all at Northampton Academy ![]()
Curricula for Games on XerTrainer Used During Optometric Vision Training ![]()