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ID SCR113
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
- Commends the Idaho Children and Nature Network for raising awareness about children connecting meaningfully with the outdoors
- Recognizes that children today spend an average of seven and one-half hours daily on electronic media and half as much time outdoors compared to 20 years ago
- Identifies health and developmental consequences of outdoor inactivity including increased childhood obesity, depression, inattentiveness, and diminished creativity
- Supports the "Be Outside - Idaho Children in Nature" initiative as a cooperative effort of state, federal, and private partnerships to reconnect children with nature through youth programming and recreation opportunities
- Encourages Idaho citizens to utilize www.beoutsideidaho.org as a resource for accessing outdoor activities and events for youth
Legislative Description
Stating findings of the Legislature and commending the Idaho Children and Nature Network.
IDAHO CHILDREN AND NATURE NETWORK
Last Action
To Secretary of State
3/29/2010
Committee Referrals
Health and Welfare1/25/2010
Full Bill Text
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