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Stop the Misunderstanding
When schools label autonomy-driven responses as 'defiance' or 'laziness,' it creates trauma, not learning. You'll learn to recognize what's actually happening and advocate effectively for your child's needs.
Practical Strategies That Actually Work
Get real tools and approaches from experienced educators and parents who understand PDA. Whether it's navigating public school systems, exploring alternatives, or homeschooling—you'll have a concrete roadmap.
Reclaim Your Child's Love of Learning
Education can be a source of joy, not stress. Learn how to create environments that honor your child's neurodiversity, support their autonomy, and prioritize their well-being alongside learning.
About the Course
If your PDA child dreads school, refuses to engage, or shuts down when faced with pressure—you're not alone. And here's the truth: it's not about motivation or defiance. It's about how their nervous system responds to perceived demands. This isn't a quick fix course. It's a comprehensive training series that brings together the people who've figured this out: educators with real classroom experience, advocates who've won battles with school systems, clinicians who understand the neuroscience, and parents who've navigated every educational pathway. Together, we'll explore: • How to recognize autonomy-driven nervous system responses (and stop mistaking them for behavioral issues) • Practical advocacy strategies for public school IEPs and beyond • Alternative educational options—microschools, private schools, and residential programs that get PDA • Homeschooling and unschooling approaches that honor your child's learning style • How to create environments where your PDA child feels safe enough to actually learn You'll walk away with a deeper understanding of your child, concrete tools you can use immediately, and the confidence to advocate for an education that works for them. Because every PDA child deserves to learn in a way that feels safe.
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Meet Your Expert Facilitators
You're learning from people who've been in the trenches. Zach Morris and Diane Gould bring decades of combined experience reframing education for PDA learners. Dr. Destiny Huff has helped families navigate public school systems with neuro-affirming IEP strategies. Dr. Marie Hooper, Lucy Pritzker, Ashley Soifer, and Annie Holub share insider knowledge on private schools and microschools that actually work for PDA students. Helen Lowery and Marni Kammersel bring real homeschooling and unschooling expertise. These aren't just educators—they're advocates, clinicians, and parents who understand the stakes. They know what it feels like when traditional approaches fail, and they've dedicated their work to creating better pathways. Their insights, strategies, and hard-won wisdom are what make this training series different.
Your Child Deserves an Education That Works for Them
Stop struggling with school systems that don't understand your PDA child. Get practical strategies, expert insights, and a community of parents and educators who get it. Join the training series today and start creating a path to real learning and well-being.
$199.00