CA SCR156

Proclaims June 11, 2024, as International Day of Play in California, aligned with the United Nations' adoption of Resolution 78/268 designating June 11 as an annual International Day of Play

Recognizes play as essential to childhood development and well-being, supporting the development of creativity, social skills, physical health, emotional resilience, and academic learning outcomes

Encourages communities and stakeholders throughout California to raise awareness of play's importance and promote playfulness, creativity, and fun on June 11 and throughout the month

Commends California-based toy and play companies for creating innovative play experiences that enrich children's lives and contribute to youth well-being

Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to the author for distribution