Leveling Up Together: "Guild Chronicles" of Lexington Empowers Neurodivergent Youth

New England Weekend

English - June 03, 2023 13:30 - 17 minutes - 24.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
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Gaming can be a very beneficial tool when it comes to learning life skills. Guild Chronicles, based in Lexington, have created a special roleplaying game and educational program to help autistic and neurodivergent kids learn social-emotional skills. Andrew Harris, CEO and Founder of Guild Chronicles, joins Nichole this week to talk about the game and how Guild Chronicles works with schools and therapists to support young people and their development.