From democratherald.com:

"Middle school and high school students will be using Wii fitness technology this fall in their PE classes.
Wii Fit Systems focus on cardio, yoga, Pilates, endurance, and strength building styles of workouts.
The programs can be connected to sound systems, computers, and large screen monitors so all students can see and replicate physical movements."

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From canada.com:

"Television and computer games aren’t to blame for dark dreams about things that go bump in the night, according to a new study that finds no link between children’s viewing or gaming habits and their nightmares.

The research debunks popular wisdom as well as previous studies in which parents and children reported that frightening dreams were triggered by TV programs."

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From dailymail.co.uk:

“Shops around Britain are running out of Wii Fit boards as health-conscious Britons have rushed out to buy the latest must-have exercise accessory.

The popular Nintendo video game attachment combines playing computer games with mild exercise. Priced around £70, it guides users through 40 exercise games including yoga, football skills and slalom skiing.”

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From techradar.com:

"If, like many, you are getting sick of reading about knife crime on our youth-infested streets, you will be heartened to hear that a new study claims that 4 out of 5 (83 per cent) of people in the UK believe the Nintendo Wii
increases family interaction and made parents ‘feel close to their children’."

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From pcworld.ca:

An older article, but still a good read.

“Videogames, though still a relatively young medium, are proving to be no different. “Brain games,” are currently one of hottest new genres, and along with dancing games and fitness sims they’re ushering in a new age of healthy gaming.

With PCWorld.ca’s guide to healthy gaming, learn about what games you can play to achieve a fitter mind and body.”

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From engadget.com:

"Essentially, this device is a portable version of the famed Game of Life board game, but users are purportedly not allowed to take a turn unless they take 300 steps first."

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