What is Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)?

If you’re a parent or professional in the world of SEND (Special Educational Needs & Disabilities), you may have come across the term ‘Pathological Demand Avoidance’, often abbreviated as ‘PDA’. […]

A Mother’s Journey: Navigating the Storm of Child to Parent Abuse

For as long as I can remember, I’ve been a fighter. I fought to bring my daughter into this world, and I’ve fought every single day since to ensure she has the best life possible. My daughter, now in her twenties, was diagnosed with autism with a PDA profile and ADHD.

Celebrating a Year of Sunshine Academy!

When it comes to supporting your special needs child, you are a true superhero. We understand the unique challenges you face and the tireless efforts you put in every single […]