Boston Sunday Globe

Lexus, 12, is outgoing and creative

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Sunday’s Child is a weekly column featuring a child currently in foster care awaiting adoption.

lexus is a kind, loving, and sweet 12-year-old.

lexus is energetic, eager to please, and does best with positive reinforcem­ent. she thrives on receiving oneon-one attention from loving adults. she enjoys coloring, arts & crafts, playing outside, listening to music, and playing games.

she loves animals, trying new things, and visiting with her brother. she is very outgoing, creative, and loves projects.

lexus would like her new family to help her with raising pet ducks and chickens. she also would like to take horseback riding lessons. can i adopt?

if you’re at least 18 years old, have a stable source of income, and room in your heart, you may be a perfect match to adopt a waiting child. Adoptive parents can be single, married, or partnered; experience­d or not; renters or homeowners; lgbtQ+ singles and couples.

As an adoptive parent, you won’t have to pay any fees, adoption from foster care is completely free in massachuse­tts.

the process to adopt a child from foster care includes training, interviews, and home visits to determine if adoption is right for you. these steps will help match you with a child or sibling group that your family will fit well with.

to learn more about adoption from foster care visit www.mareinc.org. massachuse­tts Adoption resource exchange (mAre) can give you guidance and informatio­n on the adoption process. reach out today to find out all the ways you can help children and teens in foster care.

 ?? ?? Lexus would like to take horseback riding lessons.
Lexus would like to take horseback riding lessons.

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