Spectrum Gaming The Podcast: Recent Episodes
Spectrum Gaming The Podcast
We are Spectrum Gaming, a community for autistic young people.
We decided to make a podcast to talk about autism, gaming and more from our own experiences.
Often people who talk about autism and what helps us aren't autistic themselves, and sometimes what they describe is wrong!
We waned to share our perspective of what autism is, its positive and negatives, and the best things that people can do to support us :)
Members of Spectrum Gaming who live in the Greater Manchester area attend a forest school, and wanted to share what their experiences. Please feel free to share your thoughts on the podcast or forest school in the comments!
We were also extremly happy to be joined by Michael James, author of the book Forest School and Autism! Here is his book, which is one of Andy's all time favourites: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Forest-School-Autism-Practical-Guide/dp/1785922912
Sorry that the video edit and audio isn't the best, we had lots of internet issues (and random bits of fun) while recording, but we hope you enjoyed!
Many autistic young people report struggling at school. But why is school so difficult and what can be done to change this?
Since autistic people often act differently to the norm, we can get into some very interesting situations.
Here are some of our favourite awkward and funny autism moments!
We are Spectrum Gaming, a community for autistic young people.
We decided to make a podcast to talk about autism, gaming and more from our own experiences.
The first episode is about our experiences of lockdown. The good, bad and what we wish was done differently.