Maria from Texas

Maria is a sweet young girl. She has a beautiful smile and a wonderful personality to match! Like many children her age, she likes anything Barbie related. Maria is always excited to get new Barbie accessories for her dolls such as Barbie house or clothes. She likes to play dress up and has fun playing with make-up. Maria can speak both English and Spanish. She does very well in school and enjoys reading. Maria likes to use her imagination when she colors and draws. She also likes to play Toca World which is a cell phone game. Maria enjoys cuddling with stuffed animals and teddy bears. She is a very caring child towards others and has a giving spirit. Maria is a sweetheart who is happy to share her snacks with others. Her favorite food is Mexican food. She loves playing outside and riding her bike on pleasant evenings. Maria has a spunky personality which shines when she dances!

Maria's family will be committed to helping her through the transition into her forever home. She wants to be a part of a secure and loving family who will offer her unconditional love. Her ideal family will be one who likes to be active within the home as well as in the community, as Maria is energetic and always on the go. Her family will be committed to maintaining sibling contact with an older brother, who is not a part of this adoption at this time. Maria will benefit from a family who ensures sibling contact is a priority in order to maintain and strengthen the sibling connection.