Amanda Morin

Amanda Morin is an educator and award-winning author of five books, including The Everything Parent's Guide to Special Education, Adulting Made Easy, and Neurodiversity-Affirming Schools. She leverages her expertise in learning and child development, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), special education, advocacy, and mental health to distil complex data into easily digestible information for parents, educators, and employers who want to advance the mission of creating inclusive content, programs, and strategies to make the world accessible to all.

Amanda played an integral role in launching Understood.org and has worked with organisations and publications like Bright & Quirky, Matan, Hidden Sparks Without Walls, and Edutopia. She has written for and served as an expert resource for numerous outlets, including NPREd, Education Week, Associated Press (AP), The Atlantic, Washington Post, Parenting Special Needs Magazine, and more.