The Gamefinder and How To Use It

From a school secretary with a haunted house to a teaching assistant who might be a vampire

A brilliant young boy

from starting a fire in a fireplace to making fondue-style S’mores

a shy little mouse

Kaboom!: How One Man Built a Movement to Save Play Weddings The Gamefinder and How ToIn 1995, Darell Hammond read an article in the Washington Post about an unthinkable tragedy: Two young children suffocated in a car on a hot summer day in southeast Washington, DC. The story indicated that the children had nowhere to play; in the absence of a playground, they had climbed into an abandoned car. Reading the article fueled Hammond's sense of injustice, and his life's mission came into focus. Hammond founded KaBOOM!, a national nonprofit