Samuel from Texas
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Samuel
from Texas
- Age 11
- Gender Male
- Location Texas
- Ethnicity African American
- Case Number 109102
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Samuel is a sweet child. He loves running around and enjoys interacting with his peers and playing tag. Samuel enjoys spending time outdoors. Chasing bubbles is one of his absolute favorite things to do. He likes to jump in bounce houses, play a floor piano, and dress up like a firefighter. He also loves being in and around the water. He truly enjoys going swimming, something he is good at. He also likes to run around in the slash pad and explore the waterspouts. Samuel finds comfort in being around animals. He especially loves being around dogs, cats, and horses. Samuel's favorite foods are spicy, including spaghetti with meatballs, red chili flakes, and cheese pizza with hot sauce. Some of his favorite dishes are from Nigeria. Every morning, Samuel sits in the kitchen, enjoying a cup of coffee with his caregivers as they have "coffee time." Samuel is nonverbal and uses his tablet as his primary communication device. Samuel loves attending school and is learning how to write letters and identify colors and shapes. Monster's Inc is one of Samuel's favorite movies!
Samuel will thrive in a highly structured and supportive environment that provides consistent discipline, nurturance, and close supervision. His family will establish a daily routine that he can adhere to. Samuel adjusts well to new places if the family effectively meets his needs. Samuel will thrive with a family that has a flexible or predictable schedule. His family will have a lot of patience and understanding. They will be able to provide him with love and affection. Samuel will need to be with a family that can access continued support services. Samuel does well with a daily routine, continued encouragement, and rewards. Samuel loves to be around animals and would do well in a home with animals.