Steph's Two Girls: #Siblingsproject

Showing posts with label #Siblingsproject. Show all posts

Monday, 15 May 2017

PDA Awareness Day 2017

May 15, 2017 PDA Society

Today is *klaxon* PDA Awareness Day 2017 - PDA stands for Pathological Demand Avoidance. The new Ambassador for the PDA Society is this PanD...

Wednesday, 28 December 2016

SAAL Photobook (Review)

December 28, 2016 SAAL

I'm a big fan of photos and happy memories generally, so I was delighted to have the chance to review a SAAL photobook recently. It...

What is Autism?

'Autism is a spectrum condition and affects people in different ways. Like all people, autistic people have their own strengths and weaknesses. Social interaction and communication can be difficult for some autistic people but others may enjoy it. Intense interests and repetitive behaviour are often seen along with differing sensory experiences'.

What is PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance)?

Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is a profile of Autism. 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'.

Monday, 15 May 2017

PDA Awareness Day 2017

Wednesday, 28 December 2016

SAAL Photobook (Review)

Sign up for FREE emails!

Featured post

PDA in the Family: Life After the Lightbulb Moment Book

Popular Posts

Like us

Blog Archive