‘Sesame Street’ Changing Attitudes About Autism

8th September, 2020

11 September 2020, Autism, News of the Week, Newsletter

[Source: Disability Scoop]

Five years after “Sesame Street” put its focus on autism, new research suggests the show’s materials are helping to change minds among parents of kids with and without the developmental disorder.

The venerable children’s television show introduced a character with autism and a collection of online materials with information about the condition and resources for families in 2015.

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