Jermiah from Texas

Jermiah is an articulate and friendly youth who likes to make people laugh! He enjoys making other people laugh, but it can be a challenge to get him to laugh. Some of his favorite things include watching TV and playing outside. Jermiah enjoys participating in church related activities, like kid's church. He loves learning, talking, and being the center of attention. Jermiah is a people person who is somewhat shy when you first meet him, but he quickly opens up. He responds well when he is talked with about his behavior and told why a behavior is not best. Jermiah enjoys school, he especially enjoys the challenge of math. His favorite foods are beans and rice or pork chops. He also enjoys going to eat out, especially at McDonald's. Jermiah wishes to have a forever family. He is ready and willing to be a part of a permanent, loving family!

Jermiah desires to be a part of a family who has a mother and a father. His family must be loving, active, and consistent. Jermiah will benefit from a family who is patient and experienced with working with children to process their emotions. His family will provide nurturing and an emotional connection that is created and sustained overtime. Jermiah's family will have consistent rules, clear goals, and reinforce positive behaviors with praise and rewards. The home environment will be highly structured and loving. The ideal family will be supportive of Jermiah attending church regularly and will help continue the connection with his brothers, who are not a part of this adoption.