There is a lack of motivation in children and adolescents to do physical exercise and at the
same time a worldwide obesity epidemic. Gamification and active videogames can be used …

In the last two decades, Tangible User Interfaces (TUIs) have emerged as a new interface
type that interlinks the digital and physical worlds. Drawing upon users' knowledge and skills …

Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared obesity as a 21st-century
epidemic after reaching global proportions. In Spain, this disease is suffered by 62% of the …

Outdoor play is an important component in the development of children and adolescents.
Nevertheless, there is a growing trend towards replacing outdoor play with sedentary …

This paper describes three design values that we apply for designing playful interactions.
Interactive play objects can stimulate social interaction and physical play by providing …

Augmented games, aim at promoting social interaction between participating players, as this
is considered a major characteristic of any good multi-player game. In this paper, we discuss …

Based on an analysis of all papers at IDC from 2003 to 2016 this paper urges the Child-
Computer Interaction (CCI) field to start formulating intermediate-level knowledge, in the …

Interactive technology is becoming more strongly integrated in innovative play solutions. As
play is often a social experience, understanding the dynamic social context in which such …

Children's outdoor play is fluent and fluctuating, shaped by environmental features and
conditions. The article reports on a project where interaction designers and landscape …

Interactive playgrounds are spaces where players engage in collocated, playful activities, in
which added digital technology can be designed to promote cognitive, social, and motor …