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About
This app uses breathing exercises to help users, particularly children, improve their exhalation techniques. It's designed to aid in managing stress and breathing-related conditions by promoting relaxation and increased oxygen intake.
What's New in Pinwheel (Breathing Games)
2.2
May 19, 2015
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Pinwheel (Breathing Games)?
Pinwheel (Breathing Games) is a health and fitness application that utilizes a breathing technique called Pursed Lip Breathing. It's designed to help users, particularly children, train their exhalations to be longer, which can aid in relaxation and managing stress or breathing-related disorders.
How does Pinwheel (Breathing Games) work?
The game involves blowing into a headset to spin a virtual pinwheel and make stars appear. This action is designed to encourage and train users to perform longer exhalations, a key component of Pursed Lip Breathing.
What are the benefits of using Pinwheel (Breathing Games)?
It's recommended for individuals with breathing-related disorders like asthma and emphysema, as well as stress-related conditions such as anxiety and high blood pressure. Medical professionals often encourage Pursed Lip Breathing for increased oxygen intake, energy, and relaxation.
Does Pinwheel (Breathing Games) require special equipment?
While the app is designed to work best with the BREATHING+ headset for optimal performance and device protection, it can be used with your mobile device's built-in microphone. However, using the microphone may result in damages not covered by warranty.
Is Pinwheel (Breathing Games) suitable for all mobile devices?
Due to technical limitations, the game may not work on models older than iPhone 4S. It is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.
What is the age rating for Pinwheel (Breathing Games)?
Pinwheel (Breathing Games) has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for children and older users alike.
How often is Pinwheel (Breathing Games) updated?
The app was last updated on May 19, 2015, with version 2.2. This indicates that updates may not be frequent.
What is the user rating for Pinwheel (Breathing Games)?
The app has received a rating of 5.0 stars from 1 rating, suggesting a highly positive user experience based on the limited feedback available.
