Male Attention-Seeking Behavior: Understanding the Why Behind the Actions
When we hear the term “attention-seeking,” certain images might come to mind—loud interruptions, exaggerated stories, or disruptive actions. But when attention-seeking behavior shows up in boys and men, it’s often misunderstood or dismissed entirely. At AOC Outreach...
Understanding Attention Seeking Behavior in Children and Teens: What’s Really Going On?
At AOC Outreach Services, we know that behind every behavior is a story. And when it comes to attention seeking behavior, especially in children and teens, that story is often misunderstood. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or teacher, you’ve likely...
Navigating Mood Swings and Emotional Changes During Puberty
Puberty is a natural and inevitable part of growing up. It marks the significant transition from childhood to adolescence, a time when the body undergoes rapid physical development—and just as importantly, the mind does too. While many focus on the physical changes of...
How To Support and Foster Teenage Independence: A Parent’s Guide
The teenage years are an exciting, challenging, and transformative phase of life. For parents, it’s a time filled with mixed emotions—watching your child step into their own identity while wondering how best to guide them along the way. One of the most...
