Routines are a big plus for 8-year-old Jaxen [TUESDAY’S CHILD]

Jaxen is an 8 year old boy who has a fabulous smile and an infectious laugh. He is independent, adventurous and very funny. He is a big fan of playing outside. He is an adrenaline junkie, enjoys listening to music and playing independently.

Jaxen is very active and happy. He enjoys playing catch, riding golf carts, and swinging on outdoor gliders. When Jaxen wants to relax, he is very cuddly. Jaxen loves Disney music, especially the Trolls and The Greatest Showman soundtracks.

A structured environment would be ideal for Jaxen. Routines are a big plus for him. Jaxen needs some time to get used to people he has never met before.

Who can adopt?

If you are at least 18 years old, have a stable income, and have room in your heart, you may be the perfect candidate to adopt a waiting child. Adoptive parents can be single, married or in a relationship; experienced or not; tenant or homeowner; LGBTQ+ singles and couples. As an adoptive parent you do not have to pay any fees. Adopting from foster care is completely free in Massachusetts.

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Adopting a foster child includes training, interviews, and home visits to determine if adoption is right for you. You can use these steps to find a child or sibling group that is a good fit for you.

To learn more about foster care adoption, call the Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE) at (617) 964-6273 or visit www.mareinc.org. Start the process today and give a waiting child a permanent home.

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