As professional organizations and researchers highlight how critical outdoor play is for healthy development, at the same time outdoor play opportunities for children are being curtailed. Examples of community organizing efforts to enable and restore safe outdoor play space include all, except the following:
a. Ordering books about animals and their natural habitats to supplement the classroom library.
b. Rebuilding a small city park and playground in a once-proud and vibrant inner-city neighborhood now devastated by violent crime, widespread blight, and deep poverty by focusing on child development, community development, and successful fundraising.
c. Online playground design plans and resources, grant opportunities for outdoor play spaces, and a guiding vision for a place to play within walking distance for every child in America.
d. Petitioning the school board to increase recess time and include a nature component in the elementary school curriculum that is consistent with Common Core standards.
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