Feeding and Eating Difficulties for Neurodivergent Children
If there’s one parenting topic guaranteed to raise stress levels quicker than my daughter shouts yes to an offer of McDonalds fries, it’s fo...
Sunday, 2 November 2025
What to Do in Seville: A Long Weekend Itinerary
November 02, 2025
Travel tips
Recently I was able to spend a long weekend in Seville with two of my fab friends and we loved it so much that I thought I'd share our i...
Tuesday, 14 October 2025
Understanding PDA: What We've Learned About Pathological Demand Avoidance and How to Help
October 14, 2025
PDA
What we’ve learned about living with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) When I first read the words Pathological Demand Avoidance , somet...
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
Simple Guide to PDA {Book Review}
September 17, 2025
review
The Kids' Simple Guide to PDA and The Parents' and Professionals' Simple Guide to PDA - two great new books about PDA ( Patholog...
Friday, 12 September 2025
Olive's Day: Understanding and Navigating PDA {Book Review}
September 12, 2025
PDA Book
Olive's Day: Understanding and Navigating PDA * is a recently published book that I think is great for adding to my list of resources fo...
Monday, 1 September 2025
The Problem with the School Attendance Obsession: A Parent’s View
September 01, 2025
not fine in school
So it’s that time of year again. Back to School . Uniforms lined up (for some), bags packed (for some), and government ministers out in full...
Wednesday, 30 July 2025
Born Naughty? Decoding PDA {Book Review}
July 30, 2025
PDA Book
Born Naughty? Decoding PDA is a newly published book written by Libby Hill. Libby is a well-respected Speech and Language Therapist whose wo...
Wednesday, 23 July 2025
The Slightly Distracted Woman's Guide to Living with an Adult ADHD Diagnosis {Book Review}
July 23, 2025
review
The Slightly Distracted Woman's Guide to Living with an Adult ADHD Diagnosis is the latest book from Laura Kerbey, following her first o...
Wednesday, 28 May 2025
The PDA Effect - insights from an autistic teenager {Book Review}
May 28, 2025
PDA Book
The PDA Effect is a newly published book that I've just added to my growing pile of books about Pathological Demand Avoidance . Written ...
Thursday, 1 May 2025
PDA and Education - an update. Success!
May 01, 2025
PDA
Our 17 year old PDA daughter has had what could be described as a 'patchy' education experience. Through no fault of her own, I must...
