Photolisting Profile for Richard

Richard is a 10-year-old boy from Texas who is hoping to be adopted.

Richard is the younger of the two brothers and is a happy, loveable boy. He enjoys getting new clothes and toys. Richard loves to watch movies and play games, although his attention span is limited. His favorite movie is Oliver. A family for Richard will need to provide constant supervision, attention and encouragement. Richard has significant special needs. He becomes easily distracted, has serious trouble paying attention, expressive language disorder, and has a slower rate of learning. Richard responds well to positive reinforcement and encouragement. He has a history of seizures following a head injury. He also loves movies with animals. Richard has moderate medical needs. A clinical geneticist recently saw Richard and referred him to a cardiologist for testing. Richard receives speech therapy and occupational therapy. Richard is a happy child with a pleasant personality and with the right family he will grow and progress.

Richard and Josiah need a family willing to adopt them both and keep them together. Calling each other best friends, they are used to playing together. And unlike many siblings in strange surroundings, these two are almost always considerate and nice to each other, according to Josiah. Richard, the younger of the two brothers, is a happy, loveable boy. Josiah is a sweet and loveable child who loves one-on-one attention. He is affectionate and likes to give hugs. The boys like to play tag and other games as well as share jokes between them. The thing they dislike most is moving from one foster home to another and they pray for a permanent family that adopt them and let them stay in one place together. Josiah told his brother that adoption will mean they won't have to be sad anymore or ever move again to a different family. Josiah and Richard need a patient loving family dedicated to providing ongoing medical care, structure and encouragement. These siblings have a variety of developmental, emotional and medical issues that will need to be addressed. Visit us at the San Antonio Heart Gallery.

A patient and loving family capable of providing structure, consistency, and love, is needed for Richard and his brother Josiah. Richard loves attention and needs a dedicated loving family with extensive parenting experience. He needs a family with an understanding and acceptance of children with special needs. He requires a family willing to ensure that he receives appropriate medical care.

Siblings

Josiah (11)