Traditional ‘Rewards and Consequences’ Knowledge is Power
Traditional ‘Rewards and Consequences’ (as they relate to an individual with PDA) It is fairly well documented by professionals, experienced in Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome that rewards and...
View ArticleSchool Refusal, Knowledge is Power!
During recent months I have become increasingly concerned at the huge amount of pressure that parents often face from schools and their Local Authority when their child refuses to attend school. For a...
View ArticleThe Evidence that PDA is Real, Knowledge is Power!
This information was originally collated by myself and Tom Crellin in order to assist a parent who was trying to seek validation with the professionals assessing her child that Pathological Demand...
View ArticlePDA is NOT ODD! Knowledge is Power!
Why Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome (PDA) is not the same as, or another way of, describing Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) PDA was proposed by Professor Elizabeth Newson to be seen as a...
View ArticleAlternative Provision SEN
A child with SEN may be receiving an education at an alternative provision for a variety of reasons. The child may have been permanently excluded, informally excluded (which is illegal) or be waiting...
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