With Muppet On The Spectrum, ‘Sesame Street’ Makes Impact

10th June, 2019

14 June 2019, Autism, News, Newsletter, OT, School Psych, SLP

[Source: Disability Scoop]

Nearly four years after “Sesame Street” introduced a muppet with autism, new research suggests that the show’s materials focused on the developmental disorder are making a difference.

A collection of online materials from Sesame Workshop has helped increase knowledge and acceptance of those who are on the spectrum, according to findings published recently in the journal Autism.

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