Sesame Street See Amazing In All Children

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Recently, 45-year old show, "Sesame Street," has included a novel puppet impacted by autism called Julia, thus supporting others with the same disability. The show consists of numerous creative characters, all of which are colorful and imaginary. Julia was first displayed as a puppet in the American "Sesame Street" in the year 2017. According to the article, the character has autism, "which is a disability that alters conduct and communication factors." On April 10, 2017, the new puppet Julia played in her first scene, surprising the public. Due to her disability, people have marked that Julia's actions and behavior are particular and different. Introducing new ideas and exercises, she is accepted by the other puppets but seems to be disturbed by sounds.

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