and the answers are... yes it's carpet. Yes i feel it's sadly too early to applaud creativity - she's 4 next month and won't remember that it was naughty, so it may well happen again. Will try Dr.Beckmann next.... but so far we've tried carpet 1001 cleaner, lubricant, soap and water, steam cleaner (rug doctor) and vodka. Am guessing the answer to comment number 4 is no, unless Dr.Beckmann is a miracle worker... ;) will now post the 'after' photo - spot the difference....
There are now several published books on Pathological Demand Avoidance , a profile of autism often referred to as PDA. Many of these have p...
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'Autism is a spectrum condition and affects people in different ways. Like all people, autistic people have their own strengths and weaknesses. Social interaction and communication can be difficult for some autistic people but others may enjoy it. Intense interests and repetitive behaviour are often seen along with differing sensory experiences'. What is PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance)?
Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is a profile of Autism. The central difficulty for people with PDA is their avoidance of the everyday demands made by other people, due to their high anxiety levels when they feel that they are not in control.
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Oh dear, is that carpet?
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Oh dear! Is it too soon to applaud her creativity? X
ReplyDeleteOops. Can I recommend the Dr Beckman biro stuff? It took some major artwork off my cream sofa...
ReplyDeleteOh geeze - I actually gasped when I opened this post. Will it come out the carpet?
ReplyDeleteand the answers are... yes it's carpet. Yes i feel it's sadly too early to applaud creativity - she's 4 next month and won't remember that it was naughty, so it may well happen again. Will try Dr.Beckmann next.... but so far we've tried carpet 1001 cleaner, lubricant, soap and water, steam cleaner (rug doctor) and vodka. Am guessing the answer to comment number 4 is no, unless Dr.Beckmann is a miracle worker... ;)
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Oh no what a nightmare you did well to restore it to whats in the updated pcture!! :)
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