A Family For Every Child

In general, I'm hoping to adopt a child 2-12 who enjoys dogs (I have two), gets along with other children (I have one niece), and who is open to learning new things (I'm always reading, learning, etc.). I've just finished an MBA (this is my second advanced degree), so lifelong learning is important to me. It makes sense that I work for a university system, where I'm in charge of marketing communications for a statewide library program. I love the outdoors, hanging out with my dogs, and finding new...

Our child preference would be a sibling group, however we are certainly open to that one phenomenal and incredible child that has been waiting for us to bring them home. We prefer a child that does not have special needs. A child that is willing to learn. One that has the ability to be loved and to give love. A child that has resilience, and a determination to 'try'. After our adoption finalizes we are open to having contact with the biological family and/or foster family if it's a healthy connection and...

We would like to adopt a child/children between the ages of 3 and 11 inclusive. We are open to boys or girls. We feel we can accommodate a sibling group of up to 4 kids. Almost any ethnic background will blend in with our family. We are open to children with mild special needs. In general, Due to preferences we prefer not to take a child with any disabilities physical or mental. Our names are John Smith and Sheila Baton-Smith. We are both 55 years old and currently raising our eldest grandson....