EPISODE · Sep 23, 2025 · 50 MIN
Adaptive Isn’t Enough: Real Stories from Autistic Dancers & the Studio
from Leta's Tap Styles (And My Autistic Life) · host Leta and Amanda
Send us Fan MailJoin Amanda and Leta as they get real about what “adaptive” dance classes are like for autistic dancers—and why that label often misses the mark. In this episode, you’ll hear honest stories from inside the studio, learn what truly makes a dance space supportive, and discover why simply adapting isn’t enough for neurodivergent kids.We’ll also share resources, fundraising updates, and ways you can get involved—whether you’re a dancer, a parent, or just passionate about inclusion.Links mentioned in this episode:• Studio: https://www.autisticwingsdancecompany.org • Watch Spencer’s Mom on YouTube Shorts: https://youtube.com/shorts/F013IlCkGMw?feature=share• Donate to Autistic Wings: https://onecau.se/_bt8p21 • Sign up for Par-Tee for Autistic Wings (Nov 9th, Top Golf, Colorado Springs): https://onecau.se/_byupn1 Want to be a guest on Leta’s Tap Styles (And My Autistic Life)? Send Amanda Trisdale a message on PodMatch: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/letastapstylesguestHit follow and join the conversation about dance, autism, and building spaces where everyone belongs!
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Send us Fan Mail Join Amanda and Leta as they get real about what “adaptive” dance classes are like for autistic dancers—and why that label often misses the mark. In this episode, you’ll hear honest stories from inside the studio, learn what truly makes a dance space supportive, and discover why simply adapting isn’t enough for neurodivergent kids. We’ll also share resources, fundraising updates, and ways you can get involved—whether you’re a dancer, a parent, or just passionate about inclusi...
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