Photolisting Profile for Richard

Richard is a 14-year-old boy from Oklahoma who is hoping to be adopted.

Meet Richard and Ro'deric! This playful duo are fun to be around!! Richard is an attractive and intelligent with a sweet disposition, and can be articulate, expressive, and is able to use art as a form of expressing himself. He has a good sense of humor, and varied interests. His foster family report that Richard is helpful, sweet, good natured, and very kind hearted. He interacts well with others. Richard is currently in the 8th grade and would benefit from a family who can encourage him educationally. Richard responds to removal of priviledges, especially his electronics, as a form of discipline. He relates better to males than females, and is it suggested that he be adopted by a family with a strong male figure in the home. He is able to make friends and tends to relate better to older youth than to younger children. Richard does well with structure, routine, and firm boundaries. Ro’deric is handsome, like his brother, and has a happy smile. He loves the Harry Potter books, playing video games, riding his bike, and playing basketball. He loves all food and doesn’t have one particular good that is his favorite. Ro’deric is healthy and current in his immunizations. He does have some allergies to medication and possibly one food that he will need to avoid, but over all, Ro’deric is in good physical health. Ro’deric is more respectful to males, and it is suggested that he have a family with a strong male figure. He likes to spend time by himself, and would do well in a family who allows for some alone time. Ro’deric also does well with structure, routine, and firm boundaries. Richard and Ro’deric are members of the Cheyenne & Arapaho Tribe. They would like to remain in contact with tribal customs. The boys are very playful and clearly love one another. They want an adoptive home where they can be themselves and learn how to be happy and healthy adults and become productive citizens.