Henry, 3 years old, VA | 1 DAY WAITING

Wish submitted by:

The Friends of Foster Care

Henry is a bright, chatty, and curious little boy who loves trains, vehicles, and rescue teams. He especially enjoys pretending to be a train conductor, assigning seats, handing out imaginary tickets, and announcing, “All aboard!” Since entering foster care, Henry has spent much of his time traveling to appointments, family visits, and meetings with the adults caring for him. Having something to hold and play with helps keep him calm and makes those trips a little easier. He is learning his letters, counting everything he sees, and exploring the world around him. More than anything, Henry hopes to find a permanent home where his train can finally reach its last stop and a loving family will be waiting for him.

Henry spends a lot of time waiting in the car, at appointments, and during visits. A Montessori busy book would give him a calming activity to enjoy wherever the day takes him. With pages filled with buttons, zippers, shapes, and sorting activities, he can stay engaged while building his fine motor skills, early learning, and focus. Its portable design makes it easy to bring along, giving Henry something familiar and enjoyable to turn to during busy days.