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Contact Information
If you wish to reach out to me directly with any questions or inquires, my contact information is as follows: Jeffrey Snyder...
Jeffrey Snyder
Jan 291 min read


About Me
.... Hello and welcome!! Allow me to introduce myself, I am Jeffrey “Jeff” Snyder, autism and neurodiversity advocate and public speaker...
Jeffrey Snyder
Jan 292 min read


Blog #484: Why Spirit Week Activities are Stressful to Neurodivergent/Special Education Students?
… As we enter the month of November, many schools across the country are gearing up to host their spirit week activities ahead of...
Jeffrey Snyder
Jan 282 min read


Blog #483: Christmas Card Photos Aren't For Everyone
As we enter the final months of the year, I’m pretty sure that all of you out there are preparing to take or have already taken Christmas...
Jeffrey Snyder
Jan 283 min read


Blog #482: The Importance of Stuffed Animals to Neurodivergent Individuals
… I’m sure that many of you are familiar with the comedy film “Ted” (2012), it’s sequel “Ted 2” (2015) and its prequel tv series on...
Jeffrey Snyder
Jan 283 min read


Blog #481: An Announcement on Going the Distance's Future on Twitter/X
… As we head into the final weeks of 2024, I wanted to share with you some important news regarding my future on one of the social media...
Jeffrey Snyder
Jan 282 min read


Blog #480: Why Halloween Costumes Aren't for Everyone?
When it comes to Halloween, most people associate two major factors with it: candy and costumes. If you have both candy and costumes...
Jeffrey Snyder
Jan 282 min read


Blog #479: Is Trunk or Treating Still a Popular Halloween Alternative?
… We’re now at that time of year where families are gearing up to take part in a longstanding Halloween tradition of Trick-or-Treating....
Jeffrey Snyder
Jan 282 min read


Blog #478: The Pirates of Facebook
… Before I go any further into this blog, I want to make it clear that I am not referencing “The Pirates of Penzance” in the title. As I...
Jeffrey Snyder
Jan 282 min read


Blog #477: Why There Should Be Sensory Friendly Trainings Ahead of School Field Trips
… Although it is a little early, let alone the school year, to be talking about end of the year field trips, I wanted to touch base on...
Jeffrey Snyder
Jan 283 min read


Blog #476: My Neurodivergent Reaction to Hurricane Milton
… To say that this past week for the state of Florida has been nightmare would be an understatement. Two years after Hurricane Ian and...
Jeffrey Snyder
Jan 283 min read


Menu of Trainings
Below you will find a menu of trainings that I offer that cover various topics related to education, employment and everyday life from...
Jeffrey Snyder
Jan 45 min read
Blog #475: Why You Shouldn’t Always Take Your Foot Off the Gas in Neurodiversity?
When it comes to neurodiversity, there are a lot of things that we tend to have overlooked. These can range from having a willingness to...

Jeffrey Snyder
Oct 7, 20243 min read
Blog #474: Why Sherriff Mike Chitwood Demonstrates The Importance of When Actions Have Consequences?
Let’s be real here…going to school isn’t what it used to be for today’s youth. From cancel culture to school shootings, getting an...

Jeffrey Snyder
Oct 1, 20243 min read
Blog #473: To Disclose or Not Disclose Before a Zoom Meeting?
It’s no secret that Zoom has become a massive part of our way of life in recent years. Beginning with the COVID-19 pandemic, we had to...

Jeffrey Snyder
Sep 30, 20242 min read
Blog #472: How Miami Dolphins Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa Demonstrates That We Need to Accept Walking
“You are the Quarterback of your Family.” -Mike McDaniel, Miami Dolphins Head Coach … If you have been following the National Football...

Jeffrey Snyder
Sep 26, 20243 min read
Blog #471: How I Feel About the Brony Fandom After Leaving it 5 Years Ago
… If you have been following me since Going the Distance was started over 3 years ago, then you will know that I was a devote member of...

Jeffrey Snyder
Sep 26, 20244 min read
Blog #470: How the San Francisco 49ers Serve as an Example of Being Grateful for What You Have Accom
… While watching Week 3 of the 2024 NFL Season yesterday, I was focused on the San Francisco 49ers vs. Los Angeles Rams match yesterday...

Jeffrey Snyder
Sep 23, 20243 min read
Blog #469: From a Neurodivergent Perspective, I Explain How Sean “Diddy” Combs Serves as
I’m going to say it straight off the bat: I do not like rap music in any way, shape or form. Sure, some people may like it, but I do not....

Jeffrey Snyder
Sep 23, 20243 min read
Blog #468: Why Pirate’s Cove Adventure Golf Course is a Good Educational Tool for Learning Abo
During my recent sabatical to Cape Cod, my dad and I did a tradition that we have been doing for several years which is facing off in...

Jeffrey Snyder
Sep 10, 20243 min read
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