Meet Julia from Sesame Street
byThis week Sesame Street introduced their first autistic character – a puppet named Julia. Julia is the first new Muppet since Abby Cadabby appeared…
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Temple Grandin receives her Star National Cowgirls Hall of Fame
byThe Art of Autism congratulates Temple Grandin who received her Star this week in the National Cowgirls Hall of Fame. Located in Fort Worth…
Pulitzer Prize Finalist – In A Different Key: The Story of Autism
byThe Art of Autism congratulates John Donvan and Caren Zucker for being Pulitzer Prize finalists for In A Different Key: The Story of Autism….
New Power Ranger movie features autistic Superhero
byThe ‘high school outcasts’ that transform into the Power Rangers are not only fighting evil – they are fighting for representation. The new Power…
Sesame Street’s autistic puppet Julia makes television debut
by“If you’ve met one person with autism, you’ve met one person with autism,” Stephen Mark Shore Last night Lesley Stahl of 60 Minutes included…
Life, Animated – Best Documentary Nominee Academy Awards
by“Therapists and educators have traditionally tried to suppress or modulate a child’s special interest, or use it as a tool for behavior modification: Keep…
2016 a year of change for the autism community
byThe Art of Autism looks back at 2016 and prepares for challenges in the future. By Debra Muzikar with Keri Bowers 2016 has shown…
Stop speculating whether Barron Trump is autistic #StoptheBullying
byBy Debra Muzikar As I write this blog, there is a video that has gone viral with a hashtag #StoptheBullying showing images of a…