Why Play? In today’s fast paced world, where moving forward is the prime goal of every individual, it may leave others wondering why should playing be considered as a priority. To most adults, playtime is a rowdy activity that is simply a waste of time for children. It is seen as an unessential time consuming act that has no sense of organization whatsoever. Therefore in many communities, play spaces is hardly given an ounce of attention and is seen as an unnecessary luxury especially for this digital age. Majority of adults fail to understand that the act of playing is an important aspect in a child’s mental, expressive and most importantly physical development. Amidst the unruly seemingly catastrophic humdrum of kids playing in a playground are several of learning venues where children can learn various conflict management, problem solving, and independent thinking skills. These are things which cannot be taught in the comforts of household or academic walls. In conclusion, pl