{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"SLP 328: Understanding PDA: Why Common Strategies Don't Work for Every Child","description":"Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips &amp;amp; strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: \u2705 PDA Profile: Pathological demand avoidance requires different strategies than autism. \u2705 Consistency Over Routines: Adults must remain calm and consistent, not rigid. \u2705 Tomorrow Box: Allow children to defer tasks without refusing them. \u2705 Trust Building: Forcing compliance damages relationships with demand-avoidant children. \u2705 Anxiety Reduction: Lower anxiety reveals humor, creativity, and resilience. \u2705 Adult Adaptation: Professionals adapt their approach, not forcing child compliance. \u2705 Interest-Led Connection: Meet children through gaming, drawing, cooking interests. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below  suelarkey.com.au\/pathological-demand-avoidance-strategies Join the Facebook group specifically for this podcast www.facebook.com\/groups\/suelarkeypodcastcommunity\/ Join my Neurodiversity Network suelarkey.com.au\/neurodiversity-network\/ Follow my Instagram account for regular tips www.instagram.com\/sue.larkey\/ To learn more about teaching or understanding ASD, please visit my website below. elearning.suelarkey.com.au ","author_name":"Sue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA education","author_url":"https:\/\/suelarkey.com.au\/podcast-listing\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39694360\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/197383005"}