It was 2016 and I was traveling around India when it hit me. I was on a slum tour, knee-deep in mud, finding my way through a labyrinth of two-foot-wide alleys when I saw him. Perched on a wet clay bench surrounded by plastic bags and kitchen scraps, knees tucked up under his chest. Here…
DetailsA new Aussie app packed with tutorials teaching children a range of sports skills, tips and tricks is catching the attention of Silicon Valley.
DetailsIt’s hard for kids to get the exercise they need without their daily recess and after-school activities this year. The Elanation sports app can help kids get up and moving on a more routine basis as they go about their home schooling or distance learning schedules. The app offers gymnastics, yoga, strength training, soccer, martial…
DetailsProfessional athletes from around the world have joined up, sharing their knowledge for a new app. It’s aimed at children and offers a safe and interactive way for youngsters to hone their sporting skills from the backyard.
DetailsAs 7 out of 10 children drop out of organised sport by the age of 13, professional athletes are coming together in an app called Elanation to help children fall in love with sport again. Listen to Elanation’s CEO be interviewed by Pablo at Triple M Karratha.
DetailsMany of us gained some Covid-kilos over the last few months, and while we can all be forgiven for bingeing on a few unhealthy things from time to time, it’s important for our kids to maintain some level of health and fitness. If not to remain fit and healthy, then may as well burn off some energy so we can all…
DetailsAs restrictions force children indoors and online, many kids aren’t getting the physical activity that they need. But a new sports app is pairing them up with professional athletes to keep their skills up-to-date. This is awesome! Joining us now to explain is former Matilda’s captain Melissa Barbieri and scooter champion Dylan Morrison.…
DetailsFounded by Katherine Maree Pace and Aimee Atkins, Elanation is the largest e-learning sports app for children where they learn, share, and compete in fun physical activity skills each day. The Australian startup is on a mission to build the #1 health and fitness app for kids, empowering any child or family with 24/7 access to daily…
DetailsUS-based Techstars, one of the biggest accelerator programs in the world, has joined with Launch Vic, Tennis Australia and Victoria University to launch Australia’s first Techstars Sports Tech Melbourne Accelerator. For the last three months, ten start-ups in the accelerator program have been meeting with mentors and refining their pitches ahead of Demo Day on 27 August. Katherine Maree Pace,…
DetailsSports Techy Brekky gets a little wiggle in it this Thursday, as Dorothy the Dinosaur turned entrepreneur – Aimee Atkins – joins us alongside Katherine Maree Pace. They’ll be discussing their kids sports app ELANATION – which is all about getting kids moving! #sportstechnology #activekids #tennis Check out the Facebook live interview below.
DetailsELANATION a Techstars portfolio company, speaks about its response to COVID-19 and how it is getting kids moving daily via its sports app for kids. The Techstars SportsTech Melbourne Accelerator program features 10 early-stage sports technology companies that aim to disrupt and drive innovation in high performance sport, grassroots participation, as well as event…
DetailsLast week we held an action-packed soccer clinic—the second in a series of sports clinics planned across Australia. For this leg of the tour, we were excited to bring former Matildas Soccer Captain Melissa Barbieri to the kids of Albury. To kick things off, Melissa shared her number one goal for the day—stay safe &…
DetailsLife is busy and stressful. It’s hard to slow down in a fast-paced world—even though a short mindful break is what kids and adults sometimes need the most. Just as we focus on healthy habits around food, sleep and exercise for physical health, it’s equally important to consider those which support our mental health. Mindfulness…
DetailsHave your kids ever wanted to give a new sport a go? With Elanation they can! This June we celebrate the launch of our new #30skills30days competition. #30skills30days is all about giving a new skill and sport a go. Why? At Elanation we believe that every child should have access to thousands of skills in…
DetailsElanation is excited to kick off our PwC Family Partnership this month. Pwc and Elanation join forces in our mission to give 1 billion kids access to 1 million skills . Together we will offer PwC Families across the country an affordable and exciting solution to a growing problem. More Aussie parents find it harder…
DetailsA big shoutout to Elanation tester Wil for mastering his first ever #sundayskills this weekend! Due to the rainy weather in NSW, he had plenty of time to explore the new Elanation sports skills and get some real inspo from Elanation fitness coach PT Dave. Wil tried out PT Dave’s cool fitness skills the ‘crunching…
DetailsElanation CEO Katherine Pace speaks to Sophie Hull and Ingrid Willinge on Your Money Live about Australia’s largest sports app for kids. Download the Elanation app on iOS or Android, to join the fun! The official version of this TV segment can be seen here, however the link can not be viewed outside of…
DetailsCelebrating the launch of the largest sports app for kids, Elanation kicked off a series of sports clinics for kids across Australia. With the mission to give 1 billion kids 1 million skills, we are flying out Aussie pro athletes to bring them right to their community’s areas. The first stop of the tour was…
DetailsIn every adult there lies a big kid, and for Aimee Atkins, there lies a very big kid, on a very big mission.
Ex- Dorothy The Dinosaur creates health and fitness app for kids!
DetailsWhile fitness and sports trackers have become highly popular among adults, many kids have also set their eyes on them too. Have you thought about getting your kids a smartwatch too? Here are six reasons why you should get one today!
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