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Bawby Meets Dr. Temple Grandin
Bawby got to meet Dr. Temple Grandin, leading author and speaker on autism and animal behavior!
In this video, Bawby met Dr. Temple Grandin, leading author and speaker on autism and animal behavior! Dr. Grandin talked about her favorite color, shared that she is a visual thinker, and explained that different types of minds, or ways to think, are helpful for reaching solutions as people work together.
Dr. Grandin also shared with Bawby two books for children and youth that you can find on her webpage here: Calling All Minds and Different Kinds of Minds.
You can also learn more about Dr. Grandin’s work by reading an RMPBS local story:
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Local Activities & PBS KIDS Resources Below
Did you know there is a new series coming to PBS KIDS that will have a lead character on the autism spectrum?
Read more about CARL THE COLLECTOR coming to Rocky Mountain PBS KIDS in Fall 2024!
Read a PBS KIDS for Parents article
Identifying Autism Earlier: Know the Signs, Know Your Child
Watch this episode of Arthur: "When Carl Met George"
George is excited about spending time with his new friend, Carl, who seems to know all kind of cool facts about trains and about … well lots of things! Then George learns that Carl has Asperger’s Syndrome — a form of autism that makes Carl see the world differently than most people. Can George and Carl remain good friends — and perhaps even learn from each other?
Early Intervention Colorado for Families
To learn more about how to access local information and resources in your community, you can visit Early Intervention Colorado for Families.