So it's been a while... in fact the last House Renovation post I published was from back in February, so this is well overdue!
Reception 2
I'm saving just a little bit back for my next post (which will hopefully bring you bang up to date) but that means I've packed quite a lot into this video, which was all recorded back in March and April.
Good news on the school front, and quite a bit more stripping done. I hope some of you nosey lot enjoy this, but if not, you know I'm documenting it for us and the girls mainly... the next update is worth watching out for though, I promise!
Some photos of how the scenery has been changing along the way, and the girls enjoying the early sun in the garden with a spot of painting:
Bed 2
Bed 2
Bed 2: flowery curtains and plastic wallpaper!
Bed 2
Bed 3
Garden
Lounge
Girls painting in the garden
Click here for the earlier posts if you'd like to see how the house looked when we first got the keys (way back in December, sigh):
Recently there has been some discussion around whether Pathological Demand Avoidance is a real thing. 'Does PDA actually exist?' or...
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What is Autism?
'Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that affects the way a person communicates and relates to people around them. People with autism have difficulties with everyday social interaction'. What is PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance)?
Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is one of several Autistic Spectrum Conditions (also known as ASD, Autistic Spectrum Disorder). The central difficulty for people with PDA is their avoidance of the everyday demands made by other people, due to their high anxiety levels when they feel that they are not in control.
Children may sometimes be described as having 'challenging' or 'oppositional' behaviour. Parents describe life as 'walking on eggshells' and their child as 'Jekyll and Hyde'.