Letter of Intent
Fairfax Guardianship Attorney
A “Letter of Intent” is an important document for a future
guardian of your child. Most often only parents know the most important
Including Essential Information
The Letter of Intent should contain essential information about the child. It should also convey specific information that may seem less critical, but is necessary to maintain the child’s long-term independence and happiness.
A well crafted Letter of Intent includes:
- Names, addresses and telephone numbers of important family members, professionals, and other caring individuals who are involved in the child’s life.
- Medical and treatment history, including successful and unsuccessful interventions and strategies.
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Information regarding housing, residential care, education,
employment , and social issues. This information should encompass the past, present, and the future. - Social, behavioral, and personal relationships that are important to the child and individuals whom the child enjoys.
- Descriptions of the child’s living skills, including daily routines and instructions regarding activities which the child needs assistance.
- Parents’ concerns regarding discipline, behavior strategies, and any other instructions to caretakers regarding the promotion of particular values.
- Descriptions of the child’s favorite activities, hobbies, entertainment, foods, vacations, etc.
Sharing & Updating the Letter
Once the letter is
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