11. "But How Will They Learn To Read?!"
Find out how Rose (@unschoolingwithpda) and three other parents (Amy - @amymrutter // Victoria - @wartswaypda // Linsey - @unschoolingstanley) navigated the unschooling path of their neurodivergent ch...
4 Aug 202536min
10. A Positive Outlook: Balancing PDA parenting with studying for a degree, SEND advocacy, sibling needs and staying optimistic as a single mum
In this podcast episode, we meet Sarah, a single mum of two from Bristol, about her experiences navigating life with her 12 year old PDAer daughter, Isla, and Isla's older brother. Sarah shares insigh...
16 Feb 202536min
09. Christmas Special: Real-life tips from parents for a calm holiday season with autistic & PDA children
In this special Christmas mini episode, Rose shares real-life examples and strategies based on her own and other families' lived experiences, for creating a more comfortable, low-pressure Christmas fo...
17 Dec 202416min
08. Diagnosing the Environment: How to create spaces that promote learning based on any child's individual needs
A conversation with Kate Steer at Nurtured Neuro Kids, a neurodivergent family coach and education consultant. We explore her journey as a parent raising a PDA child while reflecting on how her child ...
16 Sep 202443min
07. Fatherhood and PDA: Ben's Journey
Rose chats to Ben, a father of three boys diagnosed with autism and Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). This episode offers a heartfelt and insightful look into parenting children with PDA and the co...
26 Juni 202435min
06. Unschooling and Unmasking: How to Live an Authentic Neurodivergent Life Going Against Societal Norms
Linsey's Instagram: @unschoolingstanleyLinsey from the West Midlands discusses unschooling her three children, particularly her PDA son Stanley. She shares her motivations, challenges, and the influen...
13 Juni 202444min
05. Finding the Fun in Mathematics: A Conversation About Joyful Maths For Home Educators
Former maths teacher turned home educator, Ruth Rinaldi, shares her insights into how to make mathematics accessible and enjoyable for all ages and abilities, even if parents don't have a lot of maths...
23 Maj 202443min
04. From Classroom to #VanLife: How Ex-Teacher Sharon Became An Unschooling Advocate
Ex-teacher and mum of two Sharon discusses her thoughts about the education system with Rose. We talk about how she unschools her PDAer alongside her other autistic son, having de-schooled herself. Re...
3 Maj 202444min
