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$55
The cost of the wish includes the item, 2.9% credit card fee, sales tax and shipping charges (when applicable).
NEEDED BY 08/30 BIRTHDAY WISH

A MP3 Player for Alex who loves listening to his music

Posted Jul 3, 2019
Alex uses music to calm down and help him ignore negative behavior around by others. Music helps to distract and calm, and avoid arguing or fighting or any other negative bahaviors of his own in response.

Alexander is 16 years old and lives in NJ

Alexander is a bright child who loves to sing and dance. He has struggled with bullying due to his sexual orientation and is working very hard on learning to manage emotional reactions and increase his sense of self-worth. He is a delight to be around but unfortunately his anger has resulted in the need for out of home placement as his mother is unable to manage him at home. Given an enriching environment and access to treatment daily he is thriving and working on building resiliency and coping skills that will take him successfully through life. He loves singing, dancing, magic, and is learning to play basketball.

The Wish Story

New Jersey Mentor requests this wish for Alexander.

One Simple Wish posts the wish to the website.

Michele grants the wish for Alexander! Thanks Michele.

"Enjoy your favorite tunes, Alex, while relaxing and dreaming of a bright, happy future. I wish you all the best for a rewarding, joy filled life!"

One Simple Wish sends the gift to the New Jersey Mentor for Alexander.

New Jersey Mentor receives the wish!

Alexander receives the gift from New Jersey Mentor!

"Thank you so much for this! Alex will take it with him everywhere as music really helps him stay calm. Thank you!"

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