NEW JERSEY CHILD NJ268 Christopher is an affectionate and extremely active child who likes to be helpful around his foster home. He keeps his bedroom clean and puts his clothes away. He is working on learning to tie his shoes. Christopher’s favorite activities include bike riding, watching videos and swimming at the shore. Christopher attends an autistic/behavioral management class, where he enjoys interacting with peers and playing outside. He expresses his feelings and desires well, and sometimes he cannot stop talking. Christopher demands considerable attention, but does respond to structure and firm, compassionate direction. M

He is an endearing young man who can reach his highest potential in an attentive, nurturing family, familiar with behavior modification techniques.