This is Day Three of my series on holiday play reframed: Candy Canes and the Open-Ended Spreading of Joy This was an all-time favorite holiday tradition when my three kids were small. They absolutely lit up with the mischief of being a tiny, elf-like joy spreader in the neighborhood. Sometimes we stayed on our block and they went without me. Other times we widened the circle and left joy on car windshields, in shopping carts outside the grocery store, and at the playground. Here is the setup. Cu