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The Teacher’s Introduction to Pathological Demand Avoidance is an essential, practical guide for teachers and school staff working with children who present with a PDA profile. Grounded in real classroom experience, this book explains how and why traditional approaches often fail—and what works instead.
By endorsing a child-led approach to learning and assessment, the guide offers realistic, effective strategies that reduce anxiety, build trust, and support engagement. Readers will gain a clearer understanding of demand avoidance, alongside practical tools to adapt environments, communication, and expectations so that PDA children can thrive in school settings.
Accessible, compassionate, and solution-focused, this book is an invaluable resource for educators seeking to create inclusive, supportive learning experiences for PDA learners.
