Have you heard of PDA?  How about autism and PDA?  PDA stands for Pathological Demand Avoidance, and it's being talked about A LOT in the autism community.  This interview with Casey Ehrlich, Ph.D. was both eye-opening and informative!  If you are a parent or educator with an autistic child or student who exhibits avoidance behaviors, you NEED to listen to today's episode! Topics Discussed: What is PDA? Characteristics of PDA PDA and the nervous system Autism and PDA Why typical teaching strategies don't work How autonomy can help What is "strewing" and how can it help PDA kids? Strategies to support autistic PDA children Links Mentioned In This Episode: Instagram and TikTok Handle @atpeaceparents At Peace Parents Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/at-peace-parents-podcast/id1654924910 Here is the link to our free masterclass: Clarity Masterclass Website: www.atpeaceparents.com Declarative Language Handbook Adult PDAers mentioned by Casey: @rabbishoshana - Shoshana Meira Friedman @demi.not.lovato - Demi Burnett @kendahldamashek - Kendahl Damashek  @in.play.we.trust - Katherine Aurora Callahan @neuroclastic  Sally Cat on Facebook Other Links You May Be Interested In: Autism Little Learners on Instagram Autism Little Learners on Facebook You can also join my free Visual Supports Facebook Group to "hang out" with like-minded educators and parents who want to take action and implement visuals at home or at school. Be sure to subscribe to The Autism Little Learners Podcast so you don't miss future episodes.  Plus, leave a rating & review on iTunes….this will help other educators and parents find this podcast!  CLICK HERE to leave a review on iTunes, then scroll down to "ratings and reviews" and click "write a review".  THANK YOU!

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