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Kamran's Bike

Elena Noble, MPT | September 2012

A side view of the Rifton special needs adaptive bikeFor a child with disabilities, joining his peers in daily activities is huge. And though sometimes we lose sight of this, we can count on people like Kamran Lloyd to remind us. Take a moment to watch this short story broadcast on WLTX-TV. Kamran eloquently shows us what a special needs adaptive tricycle can do, not only for him, but everyone around him. Enjoy!

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