Each day an "aunt" (family friend--relation) takes care of Emidio and his younger brother between his time at the Compassion Center and School since his mother works until 10pm at night.
Washing hands before lunch. Each day an "aunt" (family friend--relation) takes care of Emidio and his younger brother between his time at the Compassion Center and School since his mother works until 10pm at night.
The daughter of a family friend helps take care of Emidio and his younger brother. Each day an "aunt" (family friend--relation) takes care of Emidio and his younger brother between his time at the Compassion Center and School since his mother works until 10pm at night.
Emidio and his brother are feed lunch and dinner during the week by a family friend. Each day an "aunt" (family friend--relation) takes care of Emidio and his younger brother between his time at the Compassion Center and School since his mother works until 10pm at night.
Ever the playful boy, Emidio tries to make his friend laugh with a mouth full of spaghetti during a meal. Each day an "aunt" (family friend--relation) takes care of Emidio and his younger brother between his time at the Compassion Center and School since his mother works until 10pm at night.
Each day an "aunt" (family friend--relation) takes care of Emidio and his younger brother between his time at the Compassion Center and School since his mother works until 10pm at night.
Emidio is a very talkative boy and full of life. Sometimes he needs to be reminded to speak softer during meals (as in this photo). Each day an "aunt" (family friend--relation) takes care of Emidio and his younger brother between his time at the Compassion Center and School since his mother works until 10pm at night.
Each day an "aunt" (family friend--relation) takes care of Emidio and his younger brother between his time at the Compassion Center and School since his mother works until 10pm at night.
Emidio is very organized and respectful so he always folds his clothes at his family friend's house before taking his afternoon shower. Each day an "aunt" (family friend--relation) takes care of Emidio and his younger brother between his time at the Compassion Center and School since his mother works until 10pm at night.
Ever the playful boy, even bathtime is a chance for Emidio to joke around. Each day an "aunt" (family friend--relation) takes care of Emidio and his younger brother between his time at the Compassion Center and School since his mother works until 10pm at night.
Even though Emidio is poor by our standards the joy of a cool shower is universal. Each day an "aunt" (family friend--relation) takes care of Emidio and his younger brother between his time at the Compassion Center and School since his mother works until 10pm at night.
Hygiene is very important to Emidio evidenced by his second teeth bushing of the day. Each day an "aunt" (family friend--relation) takes care of Emidio and his younger brother between his time at the Compassion Center and School since his mother works until 10pm at night.
His mother's friend gets Emidio ready for school each day. Each day an "aunt" (family friend--relation) takes care of Emidio and his younger brother between his time at the Compassion Center and School since his mother works until 10pm at night.
His mother's friend gets Emidio ready for school each day. Each day an "aunt" (family friend--relation) takes care of Emidio and his younger brother between his time at the Compassion Center and School since his mother works until 10pm at night.
After eating lunch and taking his shower and getting ready at his "aunt's" house (family friend---no relation), Emidio walks to his school.
Ever the playful boy, Emidio finds things to keep himself amused. Here he bounces from wall to wall touching them while walking to school. After eating lunch and taking his shower and getting ready at his "aunt's" house (family friend---no relation), Emidio walks to his school.
After eating lunch and taking his shower and getting ready at his "aunt's" house (family friend---no relation), Emidio walks to his school.
After eating lunch and taking his shower and getting ready at his "aunt's" house (family friend---no relation), Emidio walks to his school.
After eating lunch and taking his shower and getting ready at his "aunt's" house (family friend---no relation), Emidio walks to his school.
After eating lunch and taking his shower and getting ready at his "aunt's" house (family friend---no relation), Emidio walks to his school.
As he nears his school, Emidio is joined by his school friends. After eating lunch and taking his shower and getting ready at his "aunt's" house (family friend---no relation), Emidio walks to his school.
After eating lunch and taking his shower and getting ready at his "aunt's" house (family friend---no relation), Emidio walks to his school.
Emidio's school.
Emidio enjoys learning and is often seen asking the teacher for help and clarification. Emidio's school.
Emidio enjoys learning and is often seen asking the teacher for help and clarification. Emidio's school.
Emidio is highly social and can often be seen working on his studies with a friend. Emidio's school.
Emidio enjoys learning and is focused and generally a good student. Emidio's school.
Emidio is highly social and can often be seen working on his studies with a friend. Emidio's school.
Emidio enjoys learning and is often seen asking the teacher for help and clarification. Emidio's school.
During certain days of the week, Emidio helps his mother by doing the dishes. Emidio's entire house (housing 4 people---soon to be 5) is perhaps no larger than 8 feet by 10 feet. As a result, the space where Emidio's family do their bathroom, kitchen, and sleeping activities are all one in the same.
During certain days of the week, Emidio helps his mother by doing the dishes. Emidio's entire house (housing 4 people---soon to be 5) is perhaps no larger than 8 feet by 10 feet. As a result, the space where Emidio's family do their bathroom, kitchen, and sleeping activities are all one in the same.
During certain days of the week, Emidio helps his mother by doing the dishes. Emidio's entire house (housing 4 people---soon to be 5) is perhaps no larger than 8 feet by 10 feet. As a result, the space where Emidio's family do their bathroom, kitchen, and sleeping activities are all one in the same.
Emidio and his younger brother turn in for the night while his mother and her friend fold their clothes and get things ready for the next day. Emidio's entire house (housing 4 people---soon to be 5) is perhaps no larger than 8 feet by 10 feet. As a result, the space where Emidio's family do their bathroom, kitchen, and sleeping activities are all one in the same.
Emidio and his younger brother turn in for the night while his mother and her friend fold their clothes and get things ready for the next day. Emidio's entire house (housing 4 people---soon to be 5) is perhaps no larger than 8 feet by 10 feet. As a result, the space where Emidio's family do their bathroom, kitchen, and sleeping activities are all one in the same.