Tune in to The Uniquely Human Podcast

I’m thrilled to announce that recently, I was privileged to be a guest on the renowned podcast- hosted by Barry Prizant, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, and Dave Finch, “The Uniquely Human Podcast!” Here’s what they had to say:“Jacki Edry’s personal journey as a brain surgery survivor and parent of autistic and neurodivergent children provides unique insight into the neurodivergent experience. […]
Ode to Different Brains

When I look back on my childhoodI remember how I fooled everyone around meso wellthat nobody believed me when I told them, I was different. They all know I was somewhat of an introverted lonerspending most of my days lost in dreamlanddelving into books or traveling through imaginary worldsalways seeking solace with animals or nature. But […]
Interview on the Aucademy Podcast

I’m really excited to share this fascinating and informative conversation Katie Munday, MRes of Aucademy – Education for everyone on Autistic experience, about my book, autism, aba, ADHD, Irlen syndrome, sensory and auditory processing, education, neurodiversity, publishing, and more. I can’t wait to hear what you think! Click here to dive in!
Jacki Edry – Moving Forward: Reflections on Autism, Neurodiversity, Brain Surgery, and Faith

book review by Katie Munday (they/ them) Written by Jacki Edry, Moving Forward looks to enlighten parents, professionals, and family members with personal insights on neurodivergence. Jacki Edry is a graduate of Hampshire College and has been exploring the world of neurodiversity for over thirty-five years. She is a survivor of complex brain surgery and a parent […]
Thoughts about recent world events

back to JACKI’S BLOG THOUGHTS Thoughts about recent world events The recent terror events in Israel and the overall situation around the world have affected me greatly, and I feel quite distressed. So I apologize, but I feel the need to leave the professional realm and share some of my thoughts. I might be mistaken, […]
Re-imagining the Educational System- Wishes for the Upcoming School Year

A wish list of changes needed to create an educational system that is inclusive, equitable and prepares children for the workplace of the future.
How Critical is Academic Achievement When Choosing an Educational Setting for a Neurodivergent Child?

Tips about choosing an inclusive or special academic setting for children with neurodiversity, including autism, ADHD, Irlen Syndrome, Auditory Processing Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder.
Mindset and Mistakes- Lessons from LEGO

An enlightening discussion with my son who discovered through building LEGO that, more often than not, “mistakes” turn out to be excellent opportunities for growth, opportunity, learning, and discovery.