While the diagnosis of autism is common public

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While the diagnosis of autism is common public

January 6, 2019

Summary

While the diagnosis of autism is common, public understanding is not. And the stigma can unfortunately lead to discrimination. Sesame Street’s, new character, Julia – a sweet and curious four-year-old with autism — helps combat misconceptions and teaches children and families about acceptance.⠀ ⠀ Sesame Street’s researches worked for three years developing the initiative and hope it will ultimately bring people together.

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