Photolisting Profile for Lamont

Lamont is a 15-year-old boy from Texas who is hoping to be adopted.

Lamont is a quiet child who will greet you with a smile. He is not a very talkative child initially, but will engage once he feels comfortable in your presence. Lamont is able to develop a bond with others. He enjoys riding his bicycle and playing outdoors. His passion is playing video games. Lamont will play video games for hours. He is an excellent athlete in the sport of track. He has participated in track meets in the past. At this time it is not his focus, but he continues to be encouraged to participate in the sport. Lamont is also very interested in football and is hoping to make the high school team. He is easy going and plays very well with his peers. He has a good relationship with adults. Lamont requires redirection when he becomes so engaged in activities that he neglects to complete necessary daily tasks. Lamont likes to have the attention of his caregiver. He enjoys attending school. Academically, Lamont requires additional help. He can be inquisitive and is showing improvement in the area of reading. He has a drive to learn and become successful. Lamont has a sister who he maintains contact with. Although the plan is not to place them in adoption together, it is important that he has contact with his sister through visits and telephone communication. Visit me at the TARE Gallery.

The ideal family for Lamont will be outgoing and love the outdoors. The family will be nurturing and able to provide a structured home environment with clear and consistent rules. Lamont will do well in a family who rewards positive behavior. The family will be willing to participate in services to aid in Lamont's development.