Amy Tobik is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in writing, editing, and program management, making her a formidable force in the realm of advocacy for children and families with exceptional needs. As the Founder and Editor in Chief of Exceptional Needs...
Amy Tobik is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in writing, editing, and program management, making her a formidable force in the realm of advocacy for children and families with exceptional needs. As the Founder and Editor in Chief of Exceptional Needs Today, Amy has channeled her extensive background in journalism and technical writing into creating a vital resource for families navigating the complexities of special education and support services. Launched in 2021, Exceptional Needs Today is a digital bi-monthly magazine that not only informs but also empowers families by providing them with the latest insights, resources, and personal stories that resonate with their experiences.
In her dual role as CEO of Lone Heron Publishing, Amy leverages her expertise in storytelling and feature article writing to curate content that is both engaging and educational. Her commitment to advocating for special needs families shines through in key projects such as in-depth articles on educational strategies, interviews with experts in the field, and practical guides that address the unique challenges faced by these families. Amy’s ability to blend her skills in copy editing and technical writing ensures that the information presented is not only accurate but also accessible to a wide audience.
With a passion for photography, Amy enhances the visual storytelling aspect of Exceptional Needs Today, creating a holistic experience for readers. Her dedication to fostering a supportive community for families with exceptional needs is evident in every issue, making her a pivotal figure in the landscape of special education advocacy. Through her work, Amy continues to inspire and uplift those who seek guidance and support on their journeys.