Wednesday's Child: 12-year-old Samuel
Samuel, "Sam," is a vibrant, easygoing, friendly, engaging, loving, and excitable 12-year-old.
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Samuel, "Sam," is a vibrant, easygoing, friendly, engaging, loving, and excitable 12-year-old.
Jeinayah, who likes to be called Jen, is a sweet and friendly girl with a big heart.
Jacob is a 16-year-old who has a passion for gardening, singing, and music.
Malayaja is a sweet, funny and vibrant child who loves to sing, dance and entertain.
Dahkari and Kaleena are siblings who want to be adopted together.
Josh Lawrence was an 11-year-old boy who just wanted a forever family back in 1994. Wednesday's Child made it happen.
Jehlia is a fun, smart and engaging 12-year-old girl who loves to sing.
Naleyshka is a 15-year-old who is thoughtful, happy, and hopes to be in a profession where she can help people.
Marie is a 13-year-old who is kind, engaging, resilient and loves dancing!
Quinton is a friendly six-year-old boy who enjoys playing, especially with water and musical toys.
Yaidalis is a 12-year-old artist who enjoys creating new things.
Trey'von is a 13-year-old boy hoping for a forever family and maybe a pet.
Kealan is a sweet and animated 11-year-old boy who loves listening to music.
Landon and Keira are brother and sister and they really want to be adopted together!
Michelle and Catherine Mattera already had two boys. Then they found Joey, thanks to Wednesday's Child.
Destiny is a charming, compassionate, and creative 11-year-old girl.
Jayce is a friendly boy who is described by others as "delightful," and is happiest when he's making people laugh.
Kyle is a playful 10-year-old boy who's always willing to experience new things when accompanied by a fun, engaging adult.
Gavin is a 15-year-old boy who likes reading and playing basketball.
Jaslyn is a very active teen who loves getting her hair and nails done.
Zachary is a unique, curious, and imaginative young teen who loves to cook and bake.
Aiden is a caring, inquisitive, friendly, respectful, and polite 13-year-old boy!
Dani is incredibly sweet, bright, engaging, and motivated 11-year-old girl.
Jay'Vaughn is a bright, funny, and creative 12-year-old boy who loves basketball, music and magic tricks.
Novah is a bright, friendly and funny 10-year-old boy who loves karate.
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