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Each week, 10 News profiles a special needs child waiting for a "Forever Home." You can see Wednesday's Child each Wednesday during 10 News This Morning, 10 News at Noon, and 10 News at 4 p.m. Wednesday's Child is proudly sponsored by the Children's Board of Hillsborough County. Sign up for the weekly Wednesday's Child Newsletter. You can also view a video essay of The Heart Gallery of Tampa Bay by clicking here.

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Wednesday's Child: Chasman and Dquarian

Wednesday's Child: Chasman and Dquarian

Brothers Chasman and Dquarian are quite a pair. They enjoy competing with each other and having a good time.

Wednesday's Child: Kayla

Wednesday's Child: Kayla

13-year-old Kayla wants a family who will keep up with her.

Chance meeting leads to teen's adoption

Chance meeting leads to teen's adoption

Lorenzo first met his new mom Carolyn during a taping of the 10 Connects segment Wednesday's Child. Anchor Ginger Gadsden had been doing a feature on Lorenzo to try and get him adopted when Carolyn walked in with her kids.

Wednesday's Child: Rose

Wednesday's Child: Rose

Rose is very active and is a good student. Her adoption coordinator says she would love to have a family with sisters and brothers, where she could be the youngest. 

Wednesday's Child:  Alyssa

Wednesday's Child: Alyssa

Alyssa is a teen who has a clear idea of what she wants out of life.

Wednesday's Child: Robert

Wednesday's Child: Robert

A day at the park turns into something really special when 16 year old Robert gets the chance to meet an energetic, new pal. This young man loves dogs and how they show unconditional love.

Wednesday's Child: Nicholas

Wednesday's Child: Nicholas

Nicholas rides high on his favorite toy.

Wednesday's Child: Kherl & Kharl

Wednesday's Child: Kherl & Kharl

One of the first things you notice about twins Kherl and Kharl is how polite they are. This dynamic duo will have you smiling.

Wednesday's Child: Meonsha

Wednesday's Child: Meonsha

Meonsha clearly has a bright future ahead of her, but what she wants right now is a loving family to stand behind her.

Wednesday's Child: Arriyanna

Wednesday's Child: Arriyanna

Arriyanna is an 8-year-old girl with a big, bright smile. Her teacher and case manager say Arriyanna has made great strides in the past six months.


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