Resource Page: January 2025 Course

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SESSION 1

Session 1 Slides

Session 1 Handout and Worksheets

Additional Sensory Checklist

Parent Suggestions Session 1

This podcast on sensory regulation, links in with today’s course content, and might be of interest:

Neurodivergent women podcast: Sensory Regulation with Occupational Therapist Joann Seymon (link is to spotify but you should be able to find it on all other platforms if you search for it).

SESSION 2

Session 2 Slides

Session 2 Handout and Worksheets

Further resources on PDA:

  • Both www.pdasociety.org.uk and www.pdanorthamerica.org have some great resources for parents.
  • Also the following books:
    • Casey Ehrlich of ‘At Peace Parents’ is on all the social media platforms and has the PDA-Parents podcast/ At Peace Parents YouTube channel.
    • The Family Experience of PDA by Eliza Fricker
    • Declarative Language Handbook by Linda K Murphy
      (‘Declarative Language and Co-Regulation’ on Facebook)
    • Low Demand Parenting by Amanda Diekman
      (@lowdemandamanda on Instagram)
    • The Educator’s Experience of Pathological Demand Avoidance by Laura Kerbey

Parent Suggestions Session 2

SESSION 3

Session 3 Slides

Session 3 Handout and Worksheets

Further Resources for Neurodiversity

Irish Times Parenting Q&As related to neurodiversity

Link to John Sharry talk on Managing Stress and Burnout in Families for Neurodiversity Ireland (YouTube)

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