Meet Elmer A Kind Hearted Teen Looking For A Loving Family

Meet Elmer This Week’s Tuesday’s Child

This week’s Tuesday’s Child is Elmer, or “Eli,” a kind and thoughtful 13-year-old who has a way of making people smile wherever he goes.

Elmer is known for his big heart and caring nature. His social worker describes him as empathetic and insightful, always looking out for others and bringing a positive energy to any room. Whether he’s telling one of his favorite ghost stories or cracking a joke, Elmer has a natural ability to bring a positive vibe or cheer people up if needed.

A Kid Full Of Interests And Energy

Elmer enjoys staying active and engaged. He loves playing basketball, riding his bike, and spending time outside. He also enjoys board games with friends and family, and he has a growing collection of Pokémon cards that he takes great pride in.

In school, science is his favorite subject. “You learn stuff about yourself and the world around you,” he said.

He has also practiced karate, earning his yellow belt and learning valuable lessons about discipline, respect, and humility along the way.  Elmer was also very proud of the trophy he earned to accompany the yellow belt.

A Creative And Caring Spirit

When he is not playing sports or collecting cards, Elmer enjoys baking and is especially skilled in apple pie making. Feeding people is one of Eli's favorite ways to show he cares about the people around him. It is his love language.

He also loves anime, Star Wars, and sneakers, especially Nikes.

What Elmer Is Looking For

Elmer hopes to find a loving, patient family that enjoys both relaxing together and having fun adventures. He would love a sibling to look up to like an older brother or sister.

Most importantly, Elmer is looking for a family that offers patience, support, and love.

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