Routines Are a Big Plus for 8-Year-Old Jaxen [TUESDAY’S CHILD]

Jaxen is an 8-year-old boy that is described as having a fabulous smile and a contagious laugh. He is independent, adventurous and very funny.  He is a big fan of playing outside.  He's an adrenaline junky and enjoys listening to music and keeping himself engage with independent play.  

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

A structured environment would be ideal for Jaxen.  Routines are a big plus for him.  Jaxen does need some time to adjust and warm up to people he hasn't previously met. 

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If you’re at least 18, have a stable source of income and have 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.

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