THE PDA PARENT PODCAST

Calm Parenting Podcast

Topics: Parenting

No. 177 in Kids & Family▼27

What if most of what we’ve been told about PDA actually keeps our kids stuck — and there’s a better way to help them thrive? Host Kirk Martin, a PDA dad with a PDA son, shares insights, strategies, and real-life experience to help your child with PDA grow confidence and capacity — without force, avoidance, or walking on eggshells. Visit https://CelebrateCalm.com/PDA to learn more.

Latest episodeStop Daily Battles: After School, Homework, Bedtime, and Food Autonomy for PDA Kids. #29October 27, 2026 · 21 min

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Latest episodes

1. Stop Daily Battles: After School, Homework, Bedtime, and Food Autonomy for PDA Kids. #29October 27, 2026 · 21 min
2. You Do Not Have to Active Or Accommodate Your PDA Child—There Is A Middle Ground #28October 13, 2026 · 15 min
3. Worried About Your PDA Child & Social Skills? Hope & A Different Perspective. #27September 29, 2026 · 20 min
4. What Your PDA Child Desperately Wants You to Know About Their Lives #26September 15, 2026 · 7 min
5. Is PDA Really A Nervous System Disability? The Answer Has Profound Consequences. #25August 25, 2026 · 33 min
6. The Secret to Motivate PDA Kids Internally When They Reject Every External Demand #24August 11, 2026 · 9 min
7. Dads: 8 Minutes To Become The Calm, Authoritative Leader Your Kids & Wife Respect #23July 28, 2026 · 8 min
8. I Am Concerned Our PDA Kids Won’t Launch In the Real World. Alternatives to Screens & Burnout. #22July 21, 2026 · 24 min
9. Everything Can Be Challenging With A Child with PDA! #21June 30, 2026 · 25 min
10. 4 Options for Handling Tough Situations With PDA Kids #20June 23, 2026 · 18 min

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