Fernanda from Texas

Fernanda is a very shy, kind, and sentimental girl. She is initially shy but will warm up to you once she feels secure. Fernanda loves to draw and likes expressing herself through music and art. She has expressed that she would love to cultivate her interest in art. Fernanda likes to laugh and play with her siblings and enjoys getting to grow along side of them. Fernanda is a very bright and curious youth and enjoys being around others that share her same interest and love for the arts. Fernanda loves music and likes eating all her favorite snacks and foods such as pizza. Fernanda is also very smart and enjoys attending school with her friends. She would be a wonderful addition to a loving forever family.

This sibling group of eight are extremely close and are not able to see their lives without each other in it. Xiomara is the oldest and often sees herself as a maternal figure as she has pride in caring for her younger siblings and wants the best for all her siblings. Fernanda is the second oldest, and like her older sister, she takes pride in caring for her younger siblings and has the strongest bond and relationship with younger sister, Dayna. Dayna is the third oldest and loves her siblings very much and is always excited to see her siblings. Sofia is the fourth oldest and is extremely active and keeps herself busy by playing indoors and outdoors. Sofia is extremely loving and enjoys giving and receiving physical affection such as kisses and hugs. Victor is the fifth oldest and has a close bond with his siblings, especially with his younger sibling, Gerardo, as they are the males in the sibling group. Gerardo is the sixth oldest and has the closest bond with his older brother and looks up to Victor as he is older. Gerardo enjoys playing with his toys and enjoys his time with his siblings. Dulce is the second youngest and is the most sentimental of the sibling group of eight. Dulce loves being given positive attention and feels most secure when her caregivers spend time with her. Victoria is the youngest of the sibling group. Her siblings often want to all take care of Victoria due to her being the youngest. Victoria is a sweet little girl who is closest to Dulce.

Fernanda's forever family will be one that will love and care for her and give her the attention she needs to maintain a healthy emotional growth and development. Her family will have a strong support system, be resourceful in having ongoing support and be able to locate resources needed for Fernanda. Her family will have experience with parenting and fostering. Fernanda truly want to have a family that will always love her, care for her, and be there when major life events occur as she continues her life into young adulthood.