Photolisting Profile for Megan

Megan is a 16-year-old girl from Texas who is hoping to be adopted.

Megan is a bubbly, loving, friendly girl who likes to be around people her age and with individuals she can identify as family. Megan is a resilient person and is slowly overcoming disappointments that she has had to face in her life. Megan can be serious and focused when she wants to and at the same time be open to redirection. She needs time to develop trust and build positive relationships. She can be respectful to adults and her peers, and often thinks of others before herself. Megan likes to play volley ball in school, dance to all kinds of music, wear makeup, and try different hair designs. She is in the dance club at school and wants to try out for the school drill team next year. While she is a good student, Megan needs encouragment to build good study habits. She has difficulty in school and may need guidance and assitance to learn ways to interact in a classroom setting. Megan has the ability to work through much of her past disappointment if given the opportunity to be in a stable home environment, a place she knows she can call "home". Megan is very good around younger children. She has expressed an interest in becoming a children's worker one day and be able to help other children who have experienced past disappointments in thier lives. Visit me at the Heart Gallery of South Texas.

Megan's family will need to encourage her to continue to participate in self-confidence building activities. The family needs to be patient, nurturing, well structured and consistent. Megan requires lots of love and attention. A family with parenting experience who can provide support and love and always build on her positive behavior. Megan wants to be adopted and wants to have a sister her age or older.