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      The Family Experience of PDA: An Illustrated Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance

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      Eliza Fricker gets it. She knows how difficult PDA parenting can be, but she puts fun and humour back into it, despite the occasional mishaps! Humorous, quirky comic strips and empathetic writing will give essential advice and tips on how to navigate the challenges of PDA pare...

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      Product ID:9781787756779
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:The Family Experience of PDA
      Subtitle:An Illustrated Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance
      Authors:Author: Eliza Fricker, Eliza Fricker
      Page Count:144
      Subjects:Disability: social aspects, Disability: social aspects, Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome, Coping with / advice about physical impairments / disability, Parenting: advice and issues, Autism & Asperger’s Syndrome, Coping with disability, Advice on parenting
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      Eliza Fricker gets it. She knows how difficult PDA parenting can be, but she puts fun and humour back into it, despite the occasional mishaps! Humorous, quirky comic strips and empathetic writing will give essential advice and tips on how to navigate the challenges of PDA parenting.

      Eliza Fricker gets it. Describing her perfectly imperfect experience of raising a PDA child, with societal judgements and internal pressures, it is easy to feel overwhelmed, resentful and alone. This book''s comedic illustrations explain these challenging situations and feelings in a way that words simply cannot, will bring some much-needed levity back into PDA parenting. Humorous anecdotes with a compassionate tone remind parents that they are not alone, and they''re doing a great job. If children are safe, happy, and you leave the house on time, who cares about some smelly socks?
      A light-hearted and digestible guide to being a PDA parent covering everything from tolerance levels, relationships and meltdowns to collaboration, flexibility, and self care to dip in and out as your schedule allows to help get to grips with this complex condition.

      This book is an essential read for any parent with a PDA child, to help better understand your child, build support systems and carve out some essential self care time guilt free.


      Imprint Name:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
      Publisher Name:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2021-11-18

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      Weight158 g
      Dimensions139 × 216 × 13 mm