Photography by

Tricia Dunlap

Michael

8 years Old

ABOUT

Michael is a very loving and active boy who is full of energy. You can usually find him in the kitchen searching for something new to try! He is a clever and persistent child. He enjoys cars, boats, playhouses, and an iPad with music. He loves to swim and run around. While he enjoys playing independently, he has begun to interact with others and make new friends. He is learning new ways to express his wants and needs. You know Michael feels comfortable with you when he wants to sit on your lap, hug, or lay his head on you. He has a lot of energy and wants new experiences to share with his forever family.

Michael will benefit from a family that provides a structured and routine environment to assist him in acclimating better within the home. A two-parent household would be ideal due to the level of supervision he needs. Michael will respond to close, individual attention, and supervision. He will benefit from knowledgeable and resourceful caregivers who will seek out and advocate for resources and community support. His family will be patient and help model appropriate behavior. Mostly, Michael just wants a family that will love and understand him.