Neurodiversity, Neurodivergence, and the Significance of an Inclusive Community
I am honored to share this article I wrote for the newly launched Jewish Disability Inclusion News (you can check out their site here) For the last few weeks, I have found myself mulling over a particularly painful incident that took place in Israel and made waves in the news and on social media. It […]
A conversation about Neurodiversity and the Senses on the No Limits Podcast by Lisa Jacovsky
I’d like to invite you to tune in to our engaging conversation on the No Limits Podcast hosted by lisa jacovsky, and learn more about the senses and sensory processing, neurodiversity, neurodivergence, education, inclusion, and more! Click here to tune in!
Interview on the “Extraordinary Jews- The Untold Story of the Frum Neurodiverse Population” Podcast
I’d like to share with you an engaging conversation with Debbie Ginsberg, who kindly featured me as a guest on her newly launched podcast “Extraordinary Jews- The Untold Story of the Frum Neurodiverse Population.” I invite you to all tune in to our conversation about neurodiversity, ADHD, autism, diagnosis and misdiagnosis, the senses, sensory processing, […]
Announcing: A Journey into the World of Neurodiversity Presentation and Discussion with Jacki Edry
Are you interested in learning about neurodivergence, including autism, ADHD, Sensory and Auditory Processing Disorder, dyslexia, Irlen Syndrome, and more? Are you curious about the relationship between sensory processing and neurodiversity? If so, I am excited to announce my latest presentation/discussion, “A Journey into the World of Neurodiversity!” Some of the topics I cover are: Please reach out […]
Book Review by Aspika
Aspika – Celebrates We are thrilled to invite you to celebrate the remarkable literary achievement of “Moving Forward” by the talented Jacki Edry. It is with great pride and excitement that we come together to honor this incredible work that has touched the hearts and minds of the ASPIKA community. “Moving Forward” is an extraordinary tale that takes us on […]
Accessibility in Education Panel Discussion- Shine A Light Autistic Advocate Campaign
Tune in to hear this engaging discussion about accessibility in education on the Mind Your Autistic Brain Talk Show hosted by Carole Jean Whittington. I thoroughly enjoyed learning from Carole Jean and the incredible advocates from around the world: Simon Preston, Carrin Gilmore, Ian Joseph Rinon, and Faiza Rahman. Looking forward to hearing your insights […]
I have a brain question for you:
Does this happen to you, or is it a unique feature of my brain? I’ve noticed something interesting about my brain, and I’m curious if others have experienced similar phenomena. It has to do with accessible working memory after reading. For some reason, when I read- which I do frequently and quickly- I often forget […]
Interview on Carole Jean Whittington’s “The Brain Dump Blog” about Accessibility in Education
Accessibility in Education with Advocate, Jacki Edry Carole Jean: What does accessibility mean to you? Jacki Edry: Accessibility means many things to me, but as a general rule, it means providing the tools, accommodations, and understanding individuals need in an accepting and appreciative manner so that they will feel comfortable in their environment and will be able to […]
Reflections on Holocaust Memorial Day (Yom HaShoah)
This evening begins Holocaust Memorial Day (Yom HaShoah) in Israel. It is always a day full of mixed feelings for me as the memories of the six million Jews who were brutally murdered surface. The fact that such heinous crimes were committed is unfathomable. It is a day of great sadness. And I must […]
The Beauty of Nature (and the amazing symbiosis between birds and dogs)
I have to share something with you that I found incredible. I never cease to be in awe of how G-d takes care of all of His creatures and gives them the wisdom they need to thrive. What you see here is a short video I filmed this morning in the park of a few […]