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 […]
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 “Mind Your Autistic Brain” Podcast on Sensory Scrambling and Stimming
Episode 106 – Stimming is NOT a “Behavior” with author Jacki Edry, “Moving Forward: Reflections on Autism, Neurodiversity, Brain Surgery, and Faith” Many thanks to Carole Jean Whittington for having me as her guest on her “Mind Your Autistic Brain” Talk Show! We discussed my book, “Moving Forward: Reflections on Autism, Neurodiversity, Brain Surgery, and […]
Why does it have to be so hard? (Or, we are in dire need of educational reform!)
I must admit I am feeling irate and exhausted. Once again, the educational system has got me down. The never-ending need to advocate for my neurodivergent children over and over again for the last 20 years has been beyond frustrating. It makes me want to scream and bang my head against the wall (probably because […]
This week’s sensory adventure: VESTIBULAR HAVOC!
After a relatively calm period of somewhat regulated senses, I must admit I’ve had some unusual sensory experiences recently. This sentence from my book “Moving Forward: Reflection on Autism, Neurodiversity, Brain Surgery, and Faith” describes yesterday’s brain antics perfectly: “I now realize I have no need to go to amusement parks anymore…I have one inside […]
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!
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.
Come On, Let’s Get Excited! Twenty Life Lessons We Learned From Our Labrador
A list of life lessons learned by observing the actions of an emotional support dog as she interacts with the family she cares for.