Aniya has a vivid imagination and loves writing stories and creating art. Her dolls often inspire her characters, and she loves to include animals, as she is an avid animal lover! Cats are certainly her most beloved animal. Aniya also loves spending afternoons coloring, drawing, and doing arts and crafts. She can get lost in her art and adores creating something beautiful! Those who know Aniya best describe her as quiet and helpful. She is very caring and looks out for her friends. She has a difficult time turning down cakes, cookies, and chips, as these are her favorite foods.

She is currently in the eighth grade, and P.E. is her favorite class.

Aniya would do best with a family in an urban location, with pets in the home; however, her caseworker will consider all family types. She has significant connections to maintain following placement. Financial assistance may be available for adoption-related services.

For Missouri children, both home-studied and non-home-studied Missouri families are encouraged to inquire; only home-studied families from other states should do so.