Marcus & Gerardo

Marcus is a 9 year old boy who is predominantly affectionate, sociable, independent and respectful. He has a lot of interest in learning new things and being accepted by his companions. He is affectionate and attentive towards his younger brother and enjoys playing with him. He is in the 3rd grade and has been diagnosed with ADHD and is currently being treated with medication.

Gerardo is 7 years old and in the 2nd grade. He is described as having a stable mood, is affectionate with caregivers and the majority of people in the foundation. He is a kind, smiling and playful child, but it is also capable of communicating the things that bother him and can defend himself. He has a good relationship with his older brother. His favorite activities are playing soccer with his brother, drawing and playing video games, like Hulk and Spider man. He presents with motor coordination with impairment and decrease of strength in lower limbs. Identifies decreased strength of both legs with frequent falls.