Why Can't We Just Play? Illustrated by Ruth Hengeveld

Why Can't We Just Play? Illustrated by Ruth HengeveldFacing summer with her two boys, ages ten and seven, Pam Lobley was sifting through signups for swim team, rec camp, night camp, scout camp, and enrichment classes. Overwhelmed at the choices, she asked her sons what they wanted to do during summer: Soccer? Zoo School? Little Prodigys Art Club? Why cant we just play? they asked. A summer with no scheduled activities at all . . . The thought was tempting, but was it possible? It would be like something

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