His interactions with others are limited but he recognizes his significant care givers and loves to be in their presence. Because of cerebral palsy, Matthew is wheelchair bound and routinely has physical and occupational therapies.
Daily medication helps to control a seizure disorder and to decrease spans.
Matthew also has glaucoma, which requires daily drops. Currently, Matthew is attending a special education program in his local school district. Although Matthew can become distressed in even routine situations like going to one of his many appointments or getting his hair cut, he seems to truly enjoy going to school. This little boy needs a dedicated family willing to accept the challenges of parenting and caring for Matthew, and who are willing to be a life-long resource for him. Matthew is legally free for adoption.