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Autism PuppetsTop of Mind with Julie Rose • Season 1, Episode 1692, Segment 5

Sep 22, 2021 • 15m

Everybody loves the Muppets. But the muppeteers at the Jim Henson Foundation discovered that children with autism are especially drawn to the fuzzy, vibrant puppets made famous on Sesame Street and The Muppet Show. Psychiatrist Fred Volkmar is an expert on autism at Yale’s School of Medicine. (Segment produced by Olivia Young)

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