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Technology developer X-Doria has created a new piece of wearable kit allowing
parents to set physical activity goals for their children, also enabling them
to keep tabs on how much exercise their kids are doing.
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30 Jun 2014
Young children and their families in the London Borough of Newham and London Borough of Tower Hamlets will be offered free access to swimming sessions following funding from the Kellogg’s Swim Active project and sports trust Greenwich Leisure (GLL).
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30 Oct 2006
Parents have been warned to "take off the blinkers" over how active their children are to prevent an increase in childhood obesity levels, according to new research from the British Heart Foundation (BHF).
news •
24 Nov 2009
Olympic bronze medallist and triple world gymnastics champion, Beth Tweddle, is
sending the elevator back down with the launch of a gymnastics programme for
young children.
news •
24 Sep 2013
Global Wellness Day – an international celebration offering a range of free health and
wellness activities to the public – will be celebrated this year in more than 4,000 locations
in 100 countries on 9 June.
news •
15 May 2018
Children in developed countries are not moving enough to maintain healthy growth and development
– according to a report by the Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance (AHKGA).
news •
28 Nov 2018
New research published to mark the launch of the Tata Kids of Steel triathlon initiative has found that nearly four-fifths of UK children spend their free time watching television.
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04 May 2011
Two former LA Fitness directors have teamed up with the founder of ActivKids to launch the business as a franchise.
news •
04 Apr 2006
A new virtual training solution designed to get kids moving through a range of on-demand
and on-screen entertainment, fitness and dance activities has launched a Kickstarter
campaign to turbocharge its growth.
news •
25 Sep 2015
Ninja Nation, the US-based operator of obstacle course gyms, is looking to take the concept global
through franchising.
news •
25 Sep 2019
The physical activity sector has been left in shock by the news that Steve Franks, the long-
serving chief executive of Water Babies, has died following a short illness.
news •
01 May 2020
IHRSA, one of the biggest health and fitness shows worldwide, draws the industry’s top minds
who see where fitness is heading.
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14 Jun 2018
US-based gym chain Planet Fitness – which markets its gyms as having non-intimidating
environments – has opened a “judgement free” gym at a youth club in New Hampshire
(NH).
news •
08 Nov 2016
ukactive has announced that it will spearhead the UK arm of a Europe-wide initiative to
help young children lead healthier lifestyles.
news •
05 Aug 2015
A few minutes of exercise can help children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder perform better
academically, according to a new study led by a Michigan State University (MSU) researcher.
news •
19 Oct 2012
Tessa Jowell, the secretary of state for the Department of Culture Media and Sport (DCMS), will take up the new post of Olympics minister in the government.
news •
06 Jul 2005
An Australian youth group will be updating its sports and recreation clubs this year to stop more children becoming offenders or victims of crime.
news •
09 Feb 2006
Irish leisure centre operator Aura Sport and Leisure has launched the latest
leisure centre to be added to its portfolio.
news •
07 Nov 2014
Moscow-based Strata Partners has launched two new clubs in the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad.
news •
10 Jan 2006
Fitness instructor Mr Motivator has said he’s on a new mission to tackle youth inactivity
and believes he has the perfect solution in the form of his BounceKids programme.
news •
05 Feb 2016
This year's IHRSA show saw the presentation by Prime Play of the company's PlayActive obstacle playground, said to be the first of its kind in the fitness industry.
product innovation •
20 May 2008
Sir Steve Redgrave is spearheading a government-backed project to increase children’s participation in sport and exercise in the UK.
news •
26 Apr 2005
ALTeRD, the online learning and content management system, has launched an online resource for the new Active IQ qualification: 'Teaching Physical Activity to Children'.
product innovation •
23 Oct 2007
A new children’s fitness facility is set to open at Gateshead Leisure Leisure Centre on 11 April.
news •
03 Mar 2005
Almost three quarters of primary school teachers expect their pupils to spend the
impending summer holidays in front of tablets and TVs, according to Fit For Sport.
news •
16 Jul 2015
A health expert has called for a ‘Jamie Oliver of the gym’ to tackle the problem of childhood obesity.
news •
25 Jul 2005
Fitness First Middle East has taken over a chain of community health clubs
formerly operated under the Hayya brand in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
news •
07 Aug 2012
Global fitness company Les Mills has teamed up with awards and qualifications body
Sports Leaders UK to launch a new partnership, which will support schools, children,
parents and carers to be physically active through a “Netflix-style” platform.
news •
03 Jul 2018
Pupils at Hilton Primary School in Derbyshire tested products from Gamercize recently, with the aim of getting children active by using computer games.
product innovation •
31 Jan 2008
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What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with
healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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“When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t”
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Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
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