Lamine’s joy is contagious, his mind is sharp, and his energy is unmatched. He’s bold, loving, hilarious—and impossible not to adore.
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LJTD is fearless, kind, and socially magnetic—he says hello to every person we pass, and they always smile back. He started walking at 9 months and hasn’t stopped moving or communicating since. He’s super curious, emotionally sharp, and way ahead of his age. He always has ideas—whether it’s, “How about this toy?” or “How about this snack?” He’s expressive, thoughtful, and totally himself.
What are Lamine james taylor dia's favorite activities?LJTD loves spinning in circles, running full speed, singing loud, and dancing to any his favorite songs. He’s obsessed with excavators, baseball, books, and anything with wheels or a ball. He thrives at the park, adores library music class, and is newly hooked on Play-Doh, dot markers, and Circle Time at preschool. Whether it’s sports or storytime, he’s 100% joy in motion.
How would $25,000 impact your family?It would change everything. As Lamine begins preschool, this support would help cover tuition, allow us to get a home where he can safely run and grow, and free us from debt. It means stability, more time together, and a stronger foundation for his future. We want to give him the best start and this would help us do just that, without constant financial stress.
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