'Sesame Street's New Character Julia, The 4-Year-Old Kid With Autism Will Surely Touch The Hearts Of Its Viewers
The love and care of a parent to their children are immeasurable, even in some situations that a child refuses to obey or simply follow instructions. But the case is different for a parent with an autistic child, and "Sesame Street" has gone a long way of teaching, entertaining and inspiring children and even parents around the world. This new character in the name of Julia will touch the hearts of many who may have a son or a daughter with autism or just simply an avid viewer.
Since 1969, the American children's TV series "Sesame Street" introduces new characters and new lessons that have inspired their viewers on just any topic of life and knowledge. But what is unique about the long-running children's show is its boldness to present a character that has a significant impact on the society. With the appearance of Julia, the first- ever character with autism, Lamron reports how the show and its production have maintained its commitment.
Through its episodes and dialogues of each muppet characters to each other, it shows the viewers the big picture of reality and how to teach children and parents overcome problems and challenges in life. "Sesame Street" is not just a simple children show, full of laughter and playing, but it gives a lighter side of how to deal with seemingly delicate situations. For children who come across a playmate or classmate with autism, the bright orange-haired, green-eyed little Muppet will make them remember all the lessons from the show.
Julia is Stacey Gordon's muppet character starting April 10, although Julia has already been introduced in online-only cartoons in 2015 as part of "Sesame Street's" "See Amazing in All Children" initiative based on reports from AZCentral. As for Stacey Gordon whose experience in puppeteer goes up to the Great Arizona Puppet Theater, she is also very good in taking care and entertaining her students in her own studio in Grand Avenue. On this new project with Julia; autism has been a situation close to Gordon's heart as she also has a son with autism.
The delicate situation of Julia and how she will interact with her fellow muppet characters will be on Stacey Gordon's efforts to make her character as realistic. The "Sesame Street" show has taught children all over the world the value of acceptance and respect and that will be shown on the next episodes with Julia. Even with autism, Julia excels in art and is very kind-hearted to her long-time friend Elmo, something that the show would like to emphasize.
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