Folks on Sesame Street have a way of making everyone feel accepted. That certainly goes for Julia, a Muppet youngster with blazing red hair, bright green eyes - and autism. Rather than being treated ...

The following is a script from “New Kid on the Street,” which aired on March 19, 2017. Lesley Stahl is the correspondent. Shari Finkelstein, producer. Nieves Zuberbuhler, associate producer. There are ...

Having educated generations of children for more than 50 years, it seems that Sesame Street have taken a new approach to TV lesson-teaching. This time, they’re schooling kids on autism through an ...

Jeanette Betancourt of the Sesame Workshop designed the See Amazing in all Children digital initiative that Julia is part of. "Sesame Street" made headlines this week by announcing a new character ...

There's a new friend coming to Sesame Street: Julia, and she has autism. The iconic children's program has announced a new initiative to spotlight autism, including a website with stories and ...

a “Sesame Street” spokesperson told People. “Julia’s autism means that she does things a little differently than some people. Her good friend, Abby Cadabby, says she does things in ‘a Julia sort of ...

The children’s TV show will introduce Julia, a character with a short orange bob, on American channels in April 2017. Julia has featured in ‘Sesame Street’ digital and printed storybooks since October ...

In honor of Autism Awareness Month, Sesame Street is sharing more about Julia, its first muppet character with autism. Meet Julia's family! Good Morning America visited the set of Sesame Street to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For a 3 1/2-year-old, Elmo sure has sung a lot on “Sesame Street” with some of the best musicians in the world. But it wasn't until Thursday that the friendly red monster made ...

As part of the Grand Ole Opry's continuing 100th anniversary celebration, on Aug. 14, two of the most unique and youngest entertainers to ever grace the Opry House stage were special guests. Fresh ...

Sesame Streets' Abby Cadabby, left, performs with Tayla Lynn at the Grand Ole Opry, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. A video of Loretta Lynn and Count von Count of Sesame Street is ...