CONTENTS

ADAPTIVE SPORTS & SUMMER FUN ISSUE

• 37 THE GREAT OUTDOORS: WARM WEATHER TIPS AND PRECAUTIONS By Craig Escude, MD, FAAFP, FAADM
• 40 GOING INTO THE SUMMER By Richard Selznick, PH.D
• 42 FIVE SIMPLE IDEAS TO KEEP KIDS BUSY IN THE SUMMER By Jenn Adams
• 44 HOW TO CREATE STRUCTURE DURING THE SUMMER By Lisa Plastino, M.Ed.
• 46 SPENDING YOUR SUMMER WITH THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB By Meredith Saraceno
• 47 CHOICES FOR SUMMER ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES By Lauren Agoratus, M.A.
• 50 STEPPING INTO SUMMER By Joshua Fields and Lisa Butler

COVER STORY

• 22 MEET GIANNA By Faye Simon, Editor In Chief
• 29 ADAPTIVE SPORTS AND RECREATION: EMPOWERING LIVES THROUGH SPORTS – DISABILITY TO ABILITY By Garima Jain, N.D., C.N.C., CHW
• 32 ADAPTIVE EXERCISES FOR PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES By Daniel Stein

FEATURES

• 52 CALL FOR HELP By Rob Wrubel, CFP
• 54 DISRUPTING ABLEISM THROUGH EDUCATION By Andrew Mees

ON OUR COVER

EP's interview with the One-Handed Lady Golfer, Gianna Rojas, anchors the Adaptive Sports portion of our Annual Summer Fun Issue. Her positive energy shines through in the conversation as she discusses her outlook on adaptive sports and recreation. Insightful articles on finding fun and safe summer activities and staying fit are featured, as well as a special section on avoiding summer learning loss. Coverage begins on page 22.