Jax, 6 years old, NJ

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Jax is a bright, energetic boy who loves anything with wheels—trucks, cars, and especially Hot Wheels. He enjoys spending time lining them up, racing them, and carrying his favorites wherever he goes. Jax is on the autism spectrum and has sensory sensitivities, which can make everyday items like clothing difficult for him. Finding things that feel comfortable is not always easy, and when something doesn’t feel right, it can quickly become overwhelming for him. He has also experienced several transitions while in foster care. With so many changes in a short time, he is working hard to feel safe and settled. During moments of big emotions, some of his belongings can be damaged. Jax is a sweet boy who deserves stability, understanding, and the chance to simply enjoy being a kid and spending time with the things he loves most.

Jax would really love some truck-themed t-shirts. Because of his sensory needs, clothing can be hard for him, and he usually does best with items that feel soft, comfortable, and familiar. Shirts with designs he enjoys, like trucks, can make getting dressed easier and less stressful. When he feels comfortable in what he’s wearing, it helps him start his day feeling calmer and more positive.