Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) Resources

Books

Understanding PDA & Autism

Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome in Children: A Guide for Parents, Teachers and Other Professionals

Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome: My Daughter Is Not Naughty

The PDA Paradox  

PDA by PDAers  

Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism  

PDA in the Therapy Room  

For Schooling

Lost At School: Why Our Kids With Behavioral Challenges Are Falling Through The Cracks And How We Can Help Them Image Not Available Lost At School  

Collaborative Approaches to Learning for Pupils with PDA  

For Behavior/Parenting

The Explosive Child [Fifth Edition]: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children

Self-Reg: How to Help Your Child (and You) Break the Stress Cycle and Successfully Engage with Life

Beyond Behaviors: Using Brain Science and Compassion to Understand and Solve Children’s Behavioral Challenges

Declarative Language Handbook: Using a Thoughtful Language Style to Help Kids with Social Learning Challenges Feel Competent, Connected, and Understood  

Websites & Podcasts

PDA North America

Journeys with PDA

PDA Society

The PDA Resource

Changing The Narrative About Autism and PDA Blog

inTune Pathways by Kristy Forbes

PDA Parents Podcast