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Little boy’s touching video explaining his autism to his classmates goes viral
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Little boy’s touching video explaining his autism to his classmates goes viral
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Little boy’s touching video explaining his autism to his classmates goes viral
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Boy with autism and visual impairment dazzles with ukulele performance
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Online groups urge parents to use bleach as ‘miracle’ autism cure
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Protest against changes to Ontario Autism program
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How comedian Michael McCreary busts autism myths with comedy
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Study links exposure to infection in the womb to increased risk of autism, depression
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Doug Ford says he’ll ‘never’ ask Lisa MacLeod to resign
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Little boy’s touching video explaining his autism to his classmates goes viral
Description
December 5, 2017
What began as a school project has exploded into a viral sensation, all thanks to an adorable little boy and his attempt to explain his autism to his classmates.
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Little boy’s touching video explaining his autism to his classmates goes viral01:47 | December 5, 2017
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Calgary judge rules autistic woman can proceed with MAID, despite father’s arguments02:08 | March 30, 2024
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Autism awareness month05:24 | October 20, 2023
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New novel ‘Something More’ offers a fresh take on autism in teen fiction06:20 | August 9, 2023
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The Morning Show: August 945:38 | August 9, 2023
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Boy with autism receives haircut without consent at Toronto school01:44 | April 29, 2023
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Bloc MP gets standing ovation after sharing personal story ahead of world autism awareness day01:10 | March 31, 2023
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Mother & son in pursuit of equity in education05:23 | March 3, 2023
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The Morning Show: March 345:43 | March 3, 2023
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‘Thomas and Friends’ set to introduce first autistic character06:33 | September 7, 2022
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The Morning Show: September 744:32 | September 7, 2022
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The Morning Show: March 2545:29 | March 25, 2022
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Edmonton small business stepping up to help Ukrainian children with special needs.04:14 | March 25, 2022
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Whitby residents gather in protest of autism funding cuts02:31 | February 9, 2022
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First autistic winner of the 2020 Radical Canada East Cup talks about racing pass perceptions04:38 | April 26, 2021
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Autism Awareness Month: ‘Brighter Path 4 Autism’ helps families gain access to services amid the pandemic05:09 | April 6, 2021
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Struggle for support raising racialized children with autism02:18 | April 2, 2021
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An app to help care for adults with disabilities02:17 | November 14, 2020
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World Autism Awareness Day: She wasn’t diagnosed until her 20s04:53 | April 2, 2020
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Autism over 18: Why adults with autism need more support04:03 | February 19, 2020
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Parents react to Ontario Autism program delay03:40 | December 18, 2019
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Sensitive Santa experience allows all kids a special visit02:01 | December 13, 2019
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Educating Canadians for Autism Awareness Month04:09 | October 29, 2019
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Mom behind blue bucket Facebook post overwhelmed by global reaction02:15 | October 25, 2019
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Ontario’s government reverses course on autism plan03:45 | July 30, 2019
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Father says he will have to pay thousands for autism therapy04:05 | July 11, 2019
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Boy with autism and visual impairment dazzles with ukulele performance05:03 | June 28, 2019
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Online groups urge parents to use bleach as ‘miracle’ autism cure00:56 | May 23, 2019
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Protest against changes to Ontario Autism program03:28 | April 29, 2019
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How comedian Michael McCreary busts autism myths with comedy03:47 | April 4, 2019
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Study links exposure to infection in the womb to increased risk of autism, depression01:25 | March 18, 2019
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Doug Ford says he’ll ‘never’ ask Lisa MacLeod to resign01:29 | February 14, 2019
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Little boy’s touching video explaining his autism to his classmates goes viral01:47 | December 5, 2017
-
Calgary judge rules autistic woman can proceed with MAID, despite father’s arguments02:08 | March 30, 2024
-
Autism awareness month05:24 | October 20, 2023
-
New novel ‘Something More’ offers a fresh take on autism in teen fiction06:20 | August 9, 2023
-
The Morning Show: August 945:38 | August 9, 2023
-
Boy with autism receives haircut without consent at Toronto school01:44 | April 29, 2023
-
Bloc MP gets standing ovation after sharing personal story ahead of world autism awareness day01:10 | March 31, 2023
-
Mother & son in pursuit of equity in education05:23 | March 3, 2023
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The Morning Show: March 345:43 | March 3, 2023
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‘Thomas and Friends’ set to introduce first autistic character06:33 | September 7, 2022
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The Morning Show: September 744:32 | September 7, 2022
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The Morning Show: March 2545:29 | March 25, 2022
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Edmonton small business stepping up to help Ukrainian children with special needs.04:14 | March 25, 2022
-
Whitby residents gather in protest of autism funding cuts02:31 | February 9, 2022
-
First autistic winner of the 2020 Radical Canada East Cup talks about racing pass perceptions04:38 | April 26, 2021
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Autism Awareness Month: ‘Brighter Path 4 Autism’ helps families gain access to services amid the pandemic05:09 | April 6, 2021
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Struggle for support raising racialized children with autism02:18 | April 2, 2021
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An app to help care for adults with disabilities02:17 | November 14, 2020
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World Autism Awareness Day: She wasn’t diagnosed until her 20s04:53 | April 2, 2020
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Autism over 18: Why adults with autism need more support04:03 | February 19, 2020
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Parents react to Ontario Autism program delay03:40 | December 18, 2019
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Sensitive Santa experience allows all kids a special visit02:01 | December 13, 2019
-
Educating Canadians for Autism Awareness Month04:09 | October 29, 2019
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Mom behind blue bucket Facebook post overwhelmed by global reaction02:15 | October 25, 2019
-
Ontario’s government reverses course on autism plan03:45 | July 30, 2019
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Father says he will have to pay thousands for autism therapy04:05 | July 11, 2019
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Boy with autism and visual impairment dazzles with ukulele performance05:03 | June 28, 2019
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Online groups urge parents to use bleach as ‘miracle’ autism cure00:56 | May 23, 2019
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Protest against changes to Ontario Autism program03:28 | April 29, 2019
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How comedian Michael McCreary busts autism myths with comedy03:47 | April 4, 2019
-
Study links exposure to infection in the womb to increased risk of autism, depression01:25 | March 18, 2019
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Doug Ford says he’ll ‘never’ ask Lisa MacLeod to resign01:29 | February 14, 2019
Little boy’s touching video explaining his autism to his classmates goes viral
Description
December 5, 2017
What began as a school project has exploded into a viral sensation, all thanks to an adorable little boy and his attempt to explain his autism to his classmates.
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