Photolisting Profile for Malik

Malik is a 11-year-old boy from Texas who is hoping to be adopted.

Malik is an active energetic young boy who desires a lot of attention. Malik is verbal and can make his needs and wants known. He enjoys playing outside sports and activities, playing video games, and watching TV. Malik makes friends easily and gets along well with others. He is a child who can follow directions given to him when he's not upset. Malik does not take to change very easily but he's able to bond with others and is capable of adjusting. Malik sometimes lacks motivation, especially in school. He is a an overall good student and he does well in his classes. Malik needs to be re-directed at school when things do not go his way. Malik takes a great deal of pride in his appearance. He loves having his haircut weekly and he loves to dress nice and smell good. Malik is like a "sponge" waiting to absorb all the love and attention he can get from his loving forever family. Malik requires a lot of patience and guidance from his caregivers. His behavior can be challenging at times, but at the same time he's very sweet and loveable. Visit me at the TARE Gallery.

Malik's needs would best be met by a family who is willing to provide a safe and nurturing environment for him. Malik will need a structured home environment where he is encouraged to follow the rules and be held responsible for his actions. The family willing to encourage Malik to participate in extracurricular activities will fit well with him. Malik will do best if he is provided with positive opportunities, structure and understanding. Malik is looking forward to having an affectionate and fun loving family that can lead and guide him in the right direction as he strive to be the best he can be.