Ruth Fidler

Ruth Fidler is Assistant Head Teacher at Sutherland House School run by the autism charity NORSACA. She works throughout the school (aged 3-19) developing whole school approaches to working interactively with children across the autism spectrum, with a particular focus on social and emotional well being.

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The Family Experience of PDA

An Illustrated Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance

By Eliza Fricker; Illustrated by Eliza Fricker; Foreword by Ruth Fidler
Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Eliza Fricker gets it. She knows how difficult PDA parenting can be, but she puts fun and humour back into it, despite the occasional mishaps! Humorous, quirky comic strips and empathetic writing will give essential advice and tips on how to navigate the challenges of PDA parenting.

  • Copyright year: 2021
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Navigating PDA in America

A Framework to Support Anxious, Demand-Avoidant Autistic Children, Teens and Young Adults

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

A primer explaining the anxious, demand avoidant, autistic profile known as PDA and a framework for supporting a child, teen or young adult who fits this profile at home, school and in the community.

  • Copyright year: 2024
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