Sharon from Texas

Sharon is a sweet and friendly youth. She likes to use her imagination and loves anime. Sharon describes herself as fun and silly around others. She likes to draw and listen to music. Her favorite genres of music are hip-hop and rap. She reports that she loves pizza and seafood. She likes eating out at Buca di Beppo, McDonald's, Chimichangas, and Whataburger. She is not fond of most vegetables or condiments like ketchup, mustard or mayonnaise. Sharon is in school choir and enjoys being part of the group. She reports that she likes math, but her least favorite class is Language Arts. Sharon wants to be an artist and go to Paris one day to learn French. She loves animals. Her favorite animal is a horse, but if unicorns were real then that would be her favorite. She really enjoys going shopping and hanging out with her friends. When Sharon is inside, she likes to play video games, watch movies or Anime series, or draw and do arts and crafts. Sharon enjoys playing with dolls and one day wants to collect porcelain dolls. She said she is not very athletic, but she would like to try soccer or volleyball. Sharon likes to look at anime books. She enjoys attending teen group at church. Sharon enjoys helping out with gardening or baking.

Sharon will do well with a family who has patience and time to work with her. Her ideal family will understand the joys and responsibility of caring for a child who is active. Sharon needs a patient and understanding family who will ensure she receives supportive services she may need. Her caregivers will help her learn to comply with requests and following rules within a structured, yet loving environment.