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Three Ways Teachers Can Support Kids With Autism

April 10, 2017 4:18

Sesame Workshop has introduced Julia, a muppet with autism. Advocates are excited because this is one of the first places that parents can find positive, empowering information about autism. Laura Anthony is a clinical psychologist with the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Children’s National Health System. She gives teachers her top three tips to support children with autism in school.

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