Photolisting Profile for Stedmon

Stedmon is a 16-year-old boy from Tennessee who is hoping to be adopted.

Stedmon says, "I like listening to music and playing basketball” Stedmon is a very attractive, calm natured young man. Stedmon has a charming smile and is very friendly. Stedmon at times tests authority and challenges limits. Stedmon has some struggles in school and will need a family to support, encourage and motivate him to do his best and stay focused on his academics. Stedmon’s counselor says "Stedmon is a very friendly child and he has a beautiful personality." Stedmon will do well in a two parent family that has a strong, positive male role model. He needs to be the only child or the youngest child. Ideal parents for Stedmon will be supportive of his therapeutic needs while he works on emotional and behavioral issues due to past experiences. Stedmon needs structure and consistency but also praise, understanding and unconditional love.