PDA Parenting: Your Child Does Not Need Fixing, but Your Home Might
PDA can make parenting feel like a full-time job in nervous system management, and it’s easy to believe the answer is learning more techniques for your autistic child. We’re taking a different angle: ...
22 Mai 15min
PDA Parenting: What If Being Strong Makes It Worse?
“Staying strong” sounds like good parenting, until you realise it can be the very thing that keeps your home stuck in stress. When we push through, mask our distress, and put ourselves last, our kids ...
8 Mai 13min
You Aren't Alone: A Mother's Story To Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance
If you’ve ever looked at your child and thought, “I’ve tried everything, so why is this still getting worse?”, you’re not alone. I’m sharing our story from the inside, not as a polished expert, but as...
24 Apr 28min
PDA Autism Parenting: The Data That Proves You’re Not Alone (Guest PDA North America)
What does the data actually say about PDA autism parenting when the standard approaches are not working? In this episode, I'm joined by Melissa McKenzie and Diane Gould from PDA North America to unpac...
9 Apr 45min
Low Demand Parenting Boundaries That Finally Feel Doable (PDA + Autism)
Autistic burnout + boundaries feel impossible with a PDA child. Low-demand parenting helps you choose what to keep, change, or drop to support your PDA, Autistic and / or neurodivergent child's capaci...
18 Mar 21min
Autism Parenting with PDA: Practical Tips for Demand Avoidant Profiles: Boundary Setting and Better Parent Child Communication | Pathological Demand Avoidance Strategies
In this episode, we unpack PDA within autism parenting and PDA as it's own neurodivergent profile and share practical tips in low demand parenting for demand avoidant profiles to reduce anxiety and im...
13 Mar 24min
Autism & PDA School Refusal: Why Your Child Can’t (Not Won't) Attend | Low Demand Parenting
PDA School Refusal isn't about your child not wanting to go to school; it is about them being physically unable to attend within their bodies. If you have a PDA (Pathalogically demand avoidant) or chi...
24 Feb 15min
