Richard from Texas

Richard is an energetic and active youth who is very social and friendly. He enjoys meeting new people and approaches everyone with friendly smile. Richard enjoys spending his free time outdoors playing at the playground, swimming, playing with balls and other outdoor toys. Richard is a great helper to his peers and caregivers. He enjoys learning new ways to complete tasks independently "to be a real teenager," as he says. He loves wrestling toys and watching wrestling and western television shows. He enjoys going to school, where he gets to see his friends and teachers. He especially loves recess, lunch time, and riding the bus as he gets to freely interact with his peers. Richard loves to eat; some of his favorite foods are hot dogs, pizza, spaghetti.

Richard will do well with a traditional two-parent family. His forever family will provide him with a consistent and structured environment. He would love to have siblings around his age to engage with. He will thrive with a family that enjoys engaging in outdoor activities. His family will be patient, loving, and nurturing.