Tag: #PDA #PathologicalDemandAvoidance #Autism #AutismAwareness #curiouslearner #collaborativelearning #pdastrategies #sen #send
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Pathological Demand Avoidance Conference 2019 by Parenting Special Children
At the end of last month, many may have seen from my Facebook post (quick link here) I was privileged to be invited as a guest speaker at a conference. I was asked to deliver a workshop on some strategies that may be suitable for helping children and young people with Pathological Demand Avoidance. The…
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The System
The system is broken. Full bloody stop. We can fight amongst ourselves and try our best to get those individulal wins, but we are just lone warriors – trying to wage our own version of a resistance. It just is one, big losing battle. A war with pocketfuls of parents, here and there, who are made…
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Collaborative Approaches to Learning for Pupils with PDA
Just in time for the annual review of my daughter’s Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), a book coincidentally arrived for me in the post! Collaborative Approaches to Learning for Pupils with PDA, by Ruth Fidler and Phil Christie, is a useful resource providing strategies for education professionals and is published by Jessica Kinglsey Publishers…