By attending this webinar, you will:
- Take away ideas that can help parents, educators, and professionals better support autistic children.
- Gain insights from
leading autism advocates, educators, and professionals with decades of combined experience.
- Learn why authentic representation of autistic children in media can influence self-confidence, belonging, and public understanding.
- Discover how children's television can help shape more inclusive attitudes in schools, families,
and communities.
- Explore the impact of the Emmy Award-winning series Carl the Collector and what makes its approach to neurodiversity unique.
- Hear perspectives from both autistic self-advocates and professionals working to create meaningful change.
Stephen Shore, Robert J. Bernstein, and Marcia Eckerd bring a unique combination of lived experience, advocacy, education, and clinical expertise. Together, they will discuss the role of neurodiversity in children's media and why it is so important for autistic children to see themselves represented in ways that are authentic, positive, and empowering.
Whether you are a parent, educator, professional, self-advocate, or simply interested in building a more inclusive world, this conversation will offer practical insights, fresh perspectives, and inspiration.
