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7 days ago
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Monday's Child: 'Max,' 13, is an energetic and imaginative child who likes to crack jokes
Maxum, "Max," 13, is an energetic and imaginative child whose warm personality shines through once he feels at ease. At first glance he may come across as shy and quiet, but give him a bit of time and space and he quickly opens up, sharing his thoughts, cracking jokes and joining in the fun. His caring nature and easygoing smile make him a wonderful friend and teammate. An avid builder and gamer, Max loves constructing intricate creations with Lego bricks and diving into videogame worlds where his creativity can roam free. He's equally passionate about the great outdoors — you'll often find him running, climbing or tossing a ball with friends. His strong arm and natural competitiveness make him a standout on the field, whether he's throwing passes in football, pitching on the baseball diamond or launching rockets in backyard games. 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, call the Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE) at (617) 964-6273 or go to This article originally appeared on Telegram & Gazette: Monday's Child: 'Max,' 13, is an energetic and imaginative child
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19-05-2025
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Monday's Child: Hayleigh, 15, is a polite, kind-hearted girl with a calm temperament
Hayleigh, 15, is a polite, kind-hearted girl with a calm temperament and a wonderful sense of humor. She loves to laugh and be silly. Always eager to help, she brightens others' days whenever she can. A naturally active child, Hayleigh thrives when she can burn off energy. In summer she runs and plays in her backyard or swims and in winter she bounces at the trampoline park and explores her creativity in art classes. She adores singing and dreams of dance lessons, often twirling around the house to entertain anyone watching. With her love of performance, whether on stage, at summer camp or in impromptu living-room shows, Hayleigh's warmth, enthusiasm and generous spirit make her a joy to be around. 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, call the Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE) at (617) 964-6273 or go to This article originally appeared on Telegram & Gazette: Monday's Child: Hayleigh, 15, is a polite, kind-hearted girl
