Pierson (Boy) Five Year Old
 
This is Pierson. Pierson likes being around people. He is not shy with strangers.  He has a poised manner and usually wears a smile on his face.   Pierson’s birth family has a background of drug abuse and mental illness.  He was exposed to drugs  that could have unknown influence on his developmental progress.  He is able to dress himself.  He  can brush his teeth.  He needs some help with showering and shampooing his hair.  Pierson likes to talk; however he has difficulty with articulation which makes some things unintelligible when he speaks. He is receiving speech therapy. Pierson’s favorite toy is toy cars.  He likes to solve jigsaw puzzles and play with Legos.  He enjoys watching TV.  His favorite cartoons are Poli and Dora.