{"podcast":{"title":"THE PDA PARENT PODCAST","slug":"the-pda-parent-podcast-7702648","podcast_index_feed_id":7702648,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/the-pda-parent-podcast","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/the-pda-parent-podcast","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/ee/bd/79/5a/eebd795a-4e9e-448d-85c7-daa963e62259/593898d258d60be4ef4df67665337db36efcdd7098e993c40025dc5d73c090f2cab99b5b26d65d629665fd0752e7366fef9683d7bd5b05a41f8b8088f3b7f088.jpeg","author":"Calm Parenting Podcast","episode_count":20,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-24T02:19:27.314860+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pda-parent-podcast-7702648"},"episode":{"title":"4 Options for Handling Tough Situations With PDA Kids #20","slug":"4-options-for-handling-tough-situations-with-pda-kids-20","published_at":"2026-06-23T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pda-parent-podcast-7702648/4-options-for-handling-tough-situations-with-pda-kids-20","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pda-parent-podcast-7702648","url":"https://rss.art19.com/episodes/4bfe0420-9a46-4452-bbbc-81eb9c11da6f.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://rss.art19.com/episodes/4bfe0420-9a46-4452-bbbc-81eb9c11da6f.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"Your kids are going to resist, feel anxious about, want to quit, or refuse to try new experiences such as summer camp. There isn't just one way to handle this and it won't always work. And that's okay. I share four real life case studies to demonstrate how different parents and different kids responded to tough situations. I hope you find this insightful, practical, and encouraging.&nbsp;To get this kind of personal mentoring for your specific challenges, go through the PDA Parent Program at https://CelebrateCalm.com/PDA See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .","meta_description":"Your kids are going to resist, feel anxious about, want to quit, or refuse to try new experiences such as summer camp. There isn't just one way to handle…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1064,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-pda-parent-podcast-7702648/episodes/4-options-for-handling-tough-situations-with-pda-kids-20/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pda-parent-podcast-7702648/4-options-for-handling-tough-situations-with-pda-kids-20.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}