The PDA Autism Parenting Guide for Kids Real-Life Solutions to Raise and Support Demand-Avoidant Children Without Losing Yourself

Have you ever felt like you're failing at parenting - even when you're doing everything right?
You try to stay calm. You try to stay consistent. But no matter what you do, your child pushes back. Refuses. Shuts down. Explodes. It's not defiance. It's not bad behavior. And it's not your fault.

Many parents are raising children whose needs do not fit the typical parenting advice - children who resist demands, panic under pressure, and need more control than they can handle. Yet most families are left feeling blamed, judged, and painfully alone.

This honest and deeply practical guide gives you real tools to understand and support your child without burning out or losing yourself in the process. It shifts the focus from behavior management to emotional safety, from control to connection, and from self-blame to self-compassion.

You will learn how to:

Respond to meltdowns without shame, punishment, or power struggles

Lower anxiety and reduce resistance in daily routines and transitions

Advocate for your child in schools, appointments, and unsupportive environments

Regulate your own stress when your child is overwhelmed

Create calm, trust-based structure that works for your unique family

You do not need to fix your child. You need the right lens, the right tools, and the reminder that your instincts are not wrong - they're just unsupported.

This book meets you where you are. With clarity, warmth, and respect, it guides you through the messy, beautiful reality of raising a child who demands a new kind of parenting.

If you're exhausted from doing everything "right" and still feeling like nothing works, this is the support you have been looking for.