Nicolas from Texas

Nicolas loves to show affection by hugging. He is learning about personal space and boundaries. Nicola has learned to ask for a hug when he wants one. He is very affectionate towards his sibling and others. When Nicolas gets agitated, he will need to be redirected, or sometimes, he can calm himself by sitting in one spot on the floor. Nicolas is diagnosed with autism and is not very verbal, but he has become easier to understand and is progressing daily. He loves to go on walks in the neighborhood. He loves being outside and playing. Nicholas is a sweet and loving child. He loves building things with his Legos. He loves drawing new pictures and coloring whenever he can do that. He is usually a happy child who enjoys time alone and with others.

Devin and Nicolas have a loving relationship regarding coloring and playing with their Legos. Devin and Nicolas love to play in the front yard together and alone. When the boys are outside, they will play the game tag and chase each other around the front yard. Devin seems to get a little rougher than Nicolas at times by hitting him too hard for his liking. Nicholas will get upset and kick Devin at times. However, they will go right back to playing and helping each other after the rivalry. Both boys can easily be redirected and love on each other. The boys love playing with their Legos and building things together. They enjoy spending time with the family on different outings. Both Devin and Nicolas enjoy each other company.

Nicolas will do well in a two-parent home or single parent home. Nicolas' family will provide lots of patience and be willing to communicate well. His family will provide a loving and supportive home environment. Nicolas' family will provide structure and will maintain a good daily routine, with consistent tolerances, and willlead an active lifestyle.