Low-Demand Parenting – JKP Graphic Edition

· Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Ebook
144
Pages
Eligible
This book will become available on March 18, 2027. You will not be charged until it is released.

About this ebook

Parent to neurodivergent children and autistic adult, Amanda Diekman outlines a parenting approach that finally lowers the bar for the whole family, helping restore calm, connection, and equilibrium at home.

Now reimagined as a fully illustrated graphic guide based on the bestselling book, this accessible edition distils Amanda's low‐demand approach into a clear, visual companion for families seeking a gentler way to live together. Low‐demand parenting invites you to drop the expectations that make daily life overwhelming and embrace the joyful freedom of living with fewer demands. This is an approach that can be especially powerful for children with high anxiety, including neurodivergent children.

Drawing from lived experience, Amanda shows you how to identify the big, tiny and invisible demands affecting your child, and offers step‐by‐step guidance on how to lower them with confidence and compassion.

Full of practical tools, scripts, and supportive illustrations, this visual guide becomes both your flashlight and your map to parenting your uniquely wired child. Not telling you where to go, but helping you find your way so your whole family can thrive.
Parent to neurodivergent children and autistic adult, Amanda Diekman outlines a parenting approach that finally lowers the bar for the whole family, helping restore calm, connection, and equilibrium at home. Now reimagined as a fully illustrated graphic guide based on the bestselling book, this ...

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About the author

Amanda Diekman is soulful Presbyterian pastor, spiritual director, coach, and autistic contemplative. She has been published at Not An Autism Mom, PDA Parents, the Mighty, and Motherly. She lives in Durham NC with her husband and 3 children.
Amanda Diekman is soulful Presbyterian pastor, spiritual director, coach, and autistic contemplative. She has been published at Not An Autism Mom, PDA Parents, the Mighty, and Motherly. She lives in Durham NC with her husband and 3 children.

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