Recent content by Denise71

Thanks,he'll be 18 in December,still in 10th grade.He's still playing with 10 -12 yr olds and isn't capable of making rational decisions,easily influenced by older kids because they know he's not at their level.

It is,I was giving a summary of my situation,not trying to explain the entire situation from a to z.I know that if you're not the parent or grandparent,it's hard or difficult to be granted custody.I just wanted to know what steps I could take to make it happen or how hard it would be by us...

He will be 18 in December,he's in the 10th grade,going to 11th maybe,he was born with alcohol fetal syndrome and is mentally incompetent.He lived with me from the day he was born until 3 or 4 yrs old.He was born in the state I live in.

I am interested in taking care of my nephew whom is 17 and suffers from alcohol fetal syndrome.His mom and dad were deemed unfit by the state and his grandmother has him.Now she is addicted to drugs,she is negligent in taking care of him by allowing him to steal,lie,roam the streets freely,he's...