PDA and the Low Demand Approach: Bad Parenting? Or Harder than it Seems?
What is the low demand approach for PDA and why is it increasingly being implemented by Parents of PDA children?
Can You Have PDA Without Autism?
'Can you have PDA without Autism?' is a common question asked by people who have recently discovered Pathological Demand Avoidance.
How to Discover Your Child’s Autism Behavioural Profile and 4 Reasons Why You Should
Learn about the different profiles of Autism including how to discover your child's Autism behavioural profile and why it's important you do.
Pathological Demand Avoidance and Negotiation: Why You Should Negotiate with Your PDA Child
Collaboration and negotiation are listed as helpful approaches for PDA. Let's look at why you should negotiate with your PDA child.
Parenting a PDA Child: Why Your PDA Child Needs a Best Friend, NOT a Parent
Parenting a PDA child means challenging traditional parenting norms such as the widely accepted rule that parents should never be friends with their kids.
How to use the PDA PANDA Support Strategies
Learn about the PDA PANDA support strategies for the Pathological Demand Avoidance profile of Autism along with real-life examples of how to use them with a PDA child.
3 Ways to Bring Up PDA With Your Allied Health Professional
At some point your PDA child may require various forms of therapy. A tailored approach is essential, so how do you bring up PDA with your allied health professional?
The PDA Glossary of Terms
Use this PDA glossary of terms to help you learn more about Pathological Demand Avoidance and its associated expressions.
My Child’s Specialist Won’t Confirm a PDA Diagnosis. What do I do?
A PDA diagnosis can be tricky to get. What options are available to parents seeking a PDA diagnosis in Australia?
Is PDA Recognised in Australia?
Is PDA recognised in Australia? This post discusses the extent of Pathological Demand Avoidance awareness in Australia, plus why it is so important.
