Photolisting Profile for Jashawn

Jashawn is a 11-year-old boy from Virginia who is hoping to be adopted.

This bright smile belongs to Jashawn, a youngster who is described as very lively! He is talkative and aims to please. Jashawn enjoys playing video games, skating and riding his bicycle. He is very helpful around the house and will wash dishes, take out the trash and sweep the floor. He is especially good at folding clothes. Jashawn takes pride in his looks and maintains good personal hygiene. He has recently started to sing in his church choir. He receives special education services and is doing very well in school. Jashawn gets along well with members of his foster family, and although he needs to be monitored for occasional tantrums or defiant behaviors, he participates in several community activities with the family. Jashawn has a younger brother but struggles to get along with him, sometimes annoying or teasing him. Consideration will be given to placing the brothers together if the right family can be identified. The family for Jashawn must understand that his behavior is demanding, but with a lot of individual attention, firm yet loving boundaries, and unconditional acceptance, he will thrive.