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Is the low demand parenting approach for the Autism profile of Pathological Demand Avoidance a good idea? #pathologicaldemandavoidance #pdaautism #pdalowdemand

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Low-Demand Parenting Made Parenting Joyful Again - Here's 7 Demands We Dropped - This Simple Balance

Inside: The world tells us that good parents place a lot of demands on their children - it’s just part of being a good parent, they say. But depending on your child’s temperament, you might

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7 Pathological Demand Avoidance Strategies | What is PDA? Is it the same as autism? Is it the same as oppositional defiance disorder (ODD)? What are the signs and symptoms? If you're a parent or special education teacher of one or more children with pathological demand avoidance, this post is a great resource. It includes practical parenting and teaching strategies to help support kids at home and in the classroom.

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The Art of Low Demand Parenting: Communication Does your child respond badly to mainstream parenting techniques? Naomi Fisher and Eliza Fricker show you a different way. Some children are very sensitive to pressure. When their parents count to three, they don't move. They don't respond to either gentle suggestions or firm boundaries. Their parents quickly feel powerless. All communication becomes conflict, with parents unsure what they are doing wrong. You're not doing anythi...

The Art of Low Demand Parenting: Communication Does your child respond badly to mainstream parenting techniques? Naomi Fisher and Eliza Fricker show you a different way. Some children are very sensitive to pressure. When their parents count to three, they don't move. They don't respond to either gentle suggestions or firm boundaries. Their parents quickly feel powerless. All communication becomes conflict, with parents unsure what they are doing wrong. You're not doing anythi...

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the book cover for low - demand parenting by amanda dickman, with an image of a hand holding a heart

Low-demand parenting allows you to drop the demands and expectations that are making family life impossible and embrace the joyful freedom of living life with low demands. It can be a particularly effective approach for children with high anxiety levels including neurodivergent children. Amanda talks from experience and teaches you how to identify what the big, tiny and invisible demands are for your own child and gives you the step-by-step instructions on how to drop them. #parenting…

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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.

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the book list for low demand parents

Amanda Diekman on Instagram: "As the Low Demand Parenting Summit winds down I want to share this incredible resource with you. You all had so many wonderful recommendations for resources in our chats and our panelists have collectively written so many incredible books. Comment “booklist” below and I’ll DM you the link to the complete Summit Book List. 📖 *affiliate link included."

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a poster with the words, let's get real reasons gentle parenting doesn't work

Considering the gentle parenting approach? While it has its merits, it's essential to understand when and why it might not be a fit for every family. This article breaks down key reasons and offers insights to navigate potential challenges. Swipe to gain a balanced perspective on this popular parenting style.

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a poster with the words parents stop saying sorry for your child being a child

❤️❤️If you agree that we can be hard on ourselves as parents 📤 Share this with someone who you care about 🏷️ Tag an parent who needs to read this.

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Low-Demand parenting is a low-arousal approach to parenting that helps support Autistic and ADHD children (particularly PDAers). This blog post reviews several of the practices that make up low-demand parenting and talks about why it's important for PDA children.

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Low demands and strong responsiveness are traits of permissive parenting. Warm and receptive to their children’s emotional needs are characteristics of permissive parents. #behavior #boundaries #moralvalues #parentingphilosophies #permissiveparenting #permissiveparents #personalitytraits #poorsocialskills #punishment #relationships #responsibilities #psychologsmagazine #carelessness

Low demands and strong responsiveness are traits of permissive parenting. Warm and receptive to their children’s emotional needs are characteristics of permissive parents. #behavior #boundaries #moralvalues #parentingphilosophies #permissiveparenting #permissiveparents #personalitytraits #poorsocialskills #punishment #relationships #responsibilities #psychologsmagazine #carelessness

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