Post by Ifeoma Nath Okonkwo (@coach)

Boys Don’t Misbehave. They Signal.
Boys don’t misbehave.
They signal.
They act out because no one taught them to flip feelings.
They go loud because no one is listening.
Every “rebellious” moment is really a question:
Do I matter? Am I seen?
They’ll take negative attention over none every. single. time.
Because invisibility hurts more than punishment.
Every difficult boy was once just a child reaching.
See him there. Hear him there. Catch him there.
Be emotionally present in your son’s life.

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