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Cartoon illustrates importance of inclusivity in schools with autistic lead character

Cartoon illustrates importance of inclusivity in schools with autistic lead character
BBC Northern Ireland Friday 28 August 2026, 05:20 UTC 1 min read
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A new Belfast-made cartoon series will be coming to screens soon with the aim of encouraging and empowering children in classrooms to be more inclusive and to create a space for minds of all kinds.

A new Belfast-made cartoon series will be coming to screens soon with the aim of encouraging and empowering children in classrooms to be more inclusive and to create a space for minds of all kinds.
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