The Autism Dad Aria’s Kid-Friendly Minecraft Movie Review (S8E11)
Today’s episode is full of joy and Minecraft magic! Rob is joined by a very special guest, Aria. Aria is Kelly's 8 year old daughter with autism. Fresh off seeing the new Minecraft Movie, Aria shares her thoughts, favorite moments, and tips for parents wondering if it’s a good pick for their kids. They also dive deep into the game itself—breaking down game modes, favorite mobs, plushies, add-ons, and the endless creativity that makes Minecraft such a hit for kids and grownups alike.
Whether you're a longtime Minecraft fan or just curious what the hype is about, this lighthearted conversation is guaranteed to make you smile. Aria, you're amazing, and we’re all so proud of you!
🎮 Topics Covered:
- Aria’s honest review of the Minecraft Movie (spoiler-light)
- Game modes in Minecraft (survival, creative, hardcore, and more)
- Minecraft add-ons, plushies, and lava chickens
- Differences between Java and Bedrock editions
- Why Minecraft is great for all ages
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Connect with Rob:
📸 https://instagram.com/theautismdad
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