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Autism

Still image from: Adventures of T-Man
56 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Salem, a 13 year old boy with Asperger's syndrome, is dressed in a black leotard and stands in a graceful ballet pose. We can see his reflection in the mirror behind him. He looks up and has a smile on his face.
Against the Odds
Episode 11
28 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Two boys face each other, one pointing to the other with lips parted in mid-speech. Ladybug hangs on wall with peeling paint behind them.
Against the Odds
Episode 4
27 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
ASL
Illustrated story excerpt shows a toy soldier holding a drum falls forward and curls into a ball. Text reads, “Unbearably slow, and all too quickly, I deflate to the cool February pavement—a melted snowman of fabric. I watch as he uses my outlet to plug in a tool with a slithery black cord hanging from its end. After two years of standing tall, striking my drum with almost no notice or appreciation, the show is over.”
8 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
Illustration portrays a directional sign with three arrows saying, “Autism Goes to College.”
1 hours 2 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Frame of woman wearing sleeveless fuchsia pink blouse, speaking. Caption. The best way I can put it is that.
1 hours 27 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
ASL
Color illustration in a picture book. Cup of pastel crayons spills on left while young animals dressed in children's clothes play with a ball, swing on a swing, or dressup in firefighting hat.
6 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Senior woman named Gloria Fawcett looks off camera with a serious expression. Caption. I noticed she wasn't crawling.
51 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Young girl sits on a person's lap. Both look down at a worksheet on the desk in front of them. Caption. Voiceover. This was the first time Jessie had actually seen this task.
26 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
ASL
Still image from: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Daniel's New Friend Max / A New Friend at the Clock Factory
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Season 5 / Ep 14
26 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Woman sits next to girl wearing a black helmet. Text below woman reads, Reiko Donato, Mother of Alex. Caption. She's 12 and has autism as a secondary diagnosis.
1 hours 32 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Inside Our Autistic Minds: Episode 1
Inside Our Autistic Minds
Episode 1
59 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Inside Our Autistic Minds: Episode 2
Inside Our Autistic Minds
Episode 2
59 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Man seated cross legged on the ground next to a tripod camera. Children seated on the floor watch him as he speaks. Caption. He's been teaching animation film camps for children.
53 minutes
Grade Level: 7 - 12
ASL
Still image from: Let's Talk! A Story of Autism and Friendship
11 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
ASL
Still image from: Let's Talk! Going to the Zoo
9 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
Rear view of a science class. Caption. We're going to get started on science.
34 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Still image from: Lucky Dog: Wednesday
Lucky Dog
Season 5 / Ep 1
20 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 12
Young boy carries dinner plates to a table in a dining room setting. Caption. Narrator. Brian also helps with family routines.
21 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Woman with long, medium brown hair and a red sweater sits and talks with a blurred kitchen in the background. Caption. That he had autism.
Our Special Life
Episode 1
5 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Closeup of young boy with a pink baseball cap and red shirt with white polka dots sitting at a table and using his fingers to put food in his mouth. A plate with food is in front of him. Caption. Of kids with D, U, P, 15, Q.
Our Special Life
Episode 4
7 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Woman seated next to an adolescent girl who is slumped down in her chair, forehead in hand like she's irritated. Caption. Now I'm going to find out about autism.
1 hours 3 minutes
Grade Level: PT/TT
Child sitting in a chair under bright lights looking at a small humanoid robot on a table some distance in front of them. An adult stands by. Caption: It doesn't overstimulate or overwhelm a child with autism.
Science Nation
Episode 78
2 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
3 teenage girls walk next to each other while talking. The middle girl is smiling. Caption. Laurine as narrator. We know Megan wants to have friends.
Straight Talk About Autism
Episode 2
37 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Toddler stands on a couch and looks directly at camera while smiling. Caption. They continually told me she was a late bloomer.
Straight Talk About Autism
Episode 1
41 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Wide view of an indoor basketball practice with boys dressed in green or white jerseys. The boys in white jerseys are lined up and face the boys lined up in green jerseys. All boys hold basketballs. A man who is a coach or teacher is speaking.
Teen Kids News
Episode 1431
21 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Airport security screening area with people walking through stanchion belts to a security check-in officer. 2 other officers stand near him. Security metal detectors, metal tables, and x-ray detectors with conveyor belts appear behind the officers.
Teen Kids News
Episode 1611
21 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Teen Kids News (Episode 2102)
Teen Kids News
Episode 2102
21 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Older woman holds a tablet up for a younger woman in a pink dress. The young woman touches the screen while she looks at it.
26 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12