WTAP I Wednesdays Child

May Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 4:22 PM 05/11/12 - This sibling group of energetic girls love each other, playing, running around, and just having fun.
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April Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 9:58 AM 04/17/12 - He's an energetic 12 year old who loves all things sports and can even you make you laugh. Want proof? Meet Arthur, he's this month's Wednesday's Child.
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March Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 11:20 PM 03/25/12 - She loves sports, art, and is super stylish. Meet Faith. She's this month's Wednesday's Child.
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February Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 10:16 AM 02/10/12 - He loves video games, basketball, and basically anything involving sports. Meet Jon. He's February's Wednesday's Child.
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Wednesday's Child For January 2012
Last Updated: 10:27 AM 01/24/12 - The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption does remarkable work.
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September Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 5:05 PM 04/21/12 - They're energetic, fun loving, and ready for a family to call thieirs. Meet this sport loving team of siblings, Jessica, Marissa, and Mark!!
August's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 6:14 PM 09/02/11 - She loves art, pizza, singing, dancing, cheerleading, and photography.... these are just a few activites that this month's Wednesday's child enjoys doing!
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July's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 11:32 AM 07/14/11 - She's an artist, gymnast, and an all around fun-loving girl who's in need of an adoptive family. Meet Quintajia, this month's Wednesday's Child.
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June's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 7:47 PM 06/08/11 - This 12-year-old has a ton of energy, is easy going, and has a heart of gold. We first introduced you to her last year and she remains in need of a loving adoptive family. Meet Jessica, June's Wednesday's Child.
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May's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 1:52 AM 05/23/11 - We have some good news to share about a boy we introduced to you last year who has been matched with an adoptive family.
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April's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 7:21 PM 04/20/11 - This caring teenager puts others before himself but he needs a forever family to help care for him. Meet Jonathan, April's Wednesday's Child.
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March's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 6:50 PM 03/09/11 - These two girls can light up a room with their personalities. Currently they live in foster care and are looking for a forever family to share their hopes and dreams with someday.
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February's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 11:24 PM 02/09/11 - This 14-year-old enjoys sledding, playing video games and checkers. He's currently in foster care and he really wants to be part of a forever family. Meet Jeremy, this month's Wednesday's Child.
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Making Foster Children's Christmas Wishes Come True
Last Updated: 9:17 PM 12/09/10 - A group of local workers at a Parkersburg fast food restaurant are going above and beyond their job duties to try to make Christmas special for children in foster care.
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Waiting for a Forever Family
Last Updated: 7:00 PM 11/10/10 - Almost a year ago we told you about a 15-year-old in foster care who wanted more than anything else- to be with a family. Ryan is now 16 years old and is continuing to wait patiently for a forever home.
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Five Children Featured on Wednesday's Child Have Been Adopted
Last Updated: 8:41 PM 10/15/10 - Five children who have been featured on Wednesday's Child have been adopted. We have an update for you on these children.
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September's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 8:00 PM 09/08/10 - This young lady wants to become a chef when she grows up but now more than anything else, she wants to be part of a family. Meet Ashley- September's Wednesday's Child.
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August's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 12:35 AM 08/23/10 - Each month we introduce you to children in foster care who need a forever family during our Wednesday's Child segment. This month we bring you an an update on some of these kids.
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July's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 11:16 AM 07/29/10 - This kind teenager puts others before herself. She currently lives in foster care and needs a forever family to help her reach for her dreams. Meet Nikki this month's Wednesday's Child.
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May's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 11:25 PM 05/12/10 - His smile warms your heart and this 11-year-old has a sense of humor to boot but most of all this fifth grader just wants a forever family to share his talents with. Meet Greg May's Wednesday's Child.
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April's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 9:20 PM 04/14/10 - This teen is a gifted artist who also enjoys basketball and going to movies. This eighth grader hopes to some day share his talents with a forever family. Meet Patrick this month's Wednesday's Child.
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March's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 9:01 PM 03/10/10 - She's a creative teen who hopes to become a cosmetologist some day but before then this high school sophomore wants to be part of a forever family. Meet Linda, March's Wednesday's Child.
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February's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 10:25 PM 02/10/10 - This 11-year-old has an infectious enthusiasm for life that rubs off on you when you meet her. Meet Jessica February's Wednesday's Child.
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December's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 7:15 PM 12/09/09 - He's into sports and she's a girly-girl and together they make a wonderful pair. Meet this brother and sister duo who are both featured in December's Wednesday's Child segment.
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November's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 7:14 PM 11/11/09 - She's a little girl who dreams of living in the country with a horse and a mom and dad some day. Meet Summer, November's Wednesday's Child.
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October's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 6:50 PM 10/14/09 - This young girl brings a ray of sunshine with her no matter what the weather is like. Meet Pebbles October's Wednesday's Child.
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September's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 10:27 PM 10/14/09 - This month's Wednesday's Child is a young girl with big dreams and a big heart. Meet Maranda, September's Wednesday's Child.
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August's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 8:02 PM 08/12/09 - He is an animal lover at heart who loves to care for others but now he's looking for a family to call his own. Meet Dustin, August's Wednesday's Child.
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July's Wednesday's Children
Last Updated: 7:07 PM 07/18/09 - These three brothers have been there for one another but need the support of loving parents to help guide them along the way. Meet Kenny, Keaton, and Kody July's Wednesday's Children.
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June's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 1:10 PM 06/11/09 - He is an eleven year old boy with a big place in his heart for animals and people. All he wants now is to be part of a family's team. Meet Sebastian, June's Wednesday's Child.
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Waiting for a Forever Family
Last Updated: 9:32 PM 05/22/09 - He is a young man with a smile and personality that can light up a room. Currently this seventh grader lives in a group home and is waiting for the right forever family to walk in and see the light he has to give. Meet Tommy, May's Wednesday's Child.
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A Heart of Gold
Last Updated: 12:00 AM 04/10/09 - He's a boy who loves the great outdoors, building forts, and recess but playing is not all he thinks about. This 11-year-old wants a mom and dad to come home to every day. Meet Brandon, this month's Wednesday's Child.
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March's Wednesday's Children
Last Updated: 9:17 AM 03/12/09 - They are a sibling group that is charming, fun-loving, easy-going and are looking for a forever family. Meet Mandy, Ginny, and Eddie.
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February's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 6:09 PM 02/19/09 - He's a boy who loves the great outdoors but he still enjoys a good game of Pokemon on his Game Boy even though he has actually already beaten it twice. Still there's not much this fifth grader does not like and does not excel at. Meet Jashua February's Wednesday's Child.
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Two Peas in a Pod
Last Updated: 6:22 PM 01/19/09 - They are a brother and sister duo who get along so well because they have grown up playing together and looking out for one another. Meet Karen and Will, January's Wednesday's children.
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A Dynamic Duo!
Last Updated: 8:36 PM 12/28/08 - December's Wednesday's Child is a dynamic brother and sister duo. Eleven-year-old Erin hopes to become a doctor someday and 10-year-old Roy isn't so sure but they are both sure they want to live together in a forever home. Meet Erin and Roy!
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November's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 3:21 PM 11/13/08 - This teen appreciates the wonders of nature and history. He plans to study to become an archaeologist someday but before he starts to research the past, he'd like to move forward with a family by his side. Meet John, this month's Wednesday's Child.
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Looking Ahead to the Future
Last Updated: 10:06 PM 10/09/08 - This 12-year-old has already mapped out his plans for the future. He wants to be an electrician or maybe a bricklayer but no matter what path he does take he wants his next steps in life to be with a family. Meet Jerrik, October's Wednesday's Child.
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Wanting to Explore Science, Life With a Family
Last Updated: 10:12 AM 09/15/08 - At only 9 years old, he's passionate about science and loves to share this interest with others. Meet Dillon, September's Wednesday's Child.
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Two Great Catches!
Last Updated: 8:36 PM 08/18/08 - Their smiles and laughs are contagious! Easygoing, fun-loving, and motivated describes these two boys. Meet Carl and Scott in this month's Wednesday's Child.
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Brittany is April's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 5:20 PM 05/03/07 - In some ways, she's your typical pre-teen. Into Justin Timberlake and Mary Kate and Ashley Olson. She wants to be a cheerleader for the Thundering Herd, and is always eager to learn. In other ways, Brittany has amazing qualities that make her anything but typical.
March Wednesday's Child: A Cowboy in the Making
Last Updated: 5:20 PM 05/03/07 - He loves pizza with cheese and peperoni, but not mushrooms. And he's is always eager to offer a helping hand around the house. But his best quality perhaps, is that he never meets a stranger.
David is February's Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 5:20 PM 05/03/07 - We first introduced you to David a year ago. He is still waiting for a permanent home. Here is why David could be the child you've been waiting for!
January Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 5:20 PM 05/03/07 - For this month's Wednesday's Child, I sat down with a foster parent about the joys of opening up your home, and your heart.
December Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 5:20 PM 05/03/07 - She has a passion for animals and reading, and is ready to offer a helping hand!
November Wednesday Child
Last Updated: 5:20 PM 05/03/07 - Three times a charm!
Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 5:20 PM 05/03/07 - Smart, spunky, sporty... These are just three ways to describe August's Wednesday's Child.
Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 5:20 PM 05/03/07 - Todd is July's Wednesday's Child.
Wednesday's Child
Last Updated: 5:20 PM 05/03/07 - If you have energy, listen to country music and like pizza, then listen up. I have the 10-year old for you!
Heart Gallery
Last Updated: 5:20 PM 05/03/07 - Mission West Virginia is launching a traveling photography exhibit that is now in Wood County.