Is Bluey Autistic? (Episode 72)

Matt Lowry, LPP and Dr. Angela Lauria chat about the popular Australian cartoon, Bluey.* Bluey’s short episodes and silly imaginary play is accessible for children, but the deeper themes and storylines are geared towards adults, making it fun and enriching for the whole family.* Research on Bluey and the ‘tism that resulted in a mix of evidence and, “A really interesting left turn!” * Why some Autistics love Waldorf schools…and why some (including Angela) cannot stand them.“I have been brought to many a tear by Bluey and her family.”“Oh, no! We almost got through an episode without intense controversy!”“I know it must be pattern matching, but it feels like I'm psychic.”“I found it fantastic. Fantastically horrifying.”Are you autistic and a little psychic? Give us chills—share a psychic experience in the comments!The 7 Core Principles of Waldorf Education for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)Bluey is Great, but…An Overview of Waldorf SchoolsMontessori vs. Waldorf schools‘Bluey’ Creator Joe Brumm On Making A TV Juggernaut, Not Compromising His Vision & The Heeler Family’s FutureEpisode 22: Trains are AutisticEpisode 68: Dinosaur is AutisticEpisode 32: Animation is AutisticReady for a paradigm shift that empowers Autistics? Help spread the news!TACP on InstagramHelp others find this podcast by giving us a review on Apple podcasts and SpotifyGet your Autistic Culture gear in our merch shopMatt Lowry, LPP and his Autistic Connections Facebook GroupAngelaLauria.com and her book coaching website Difference PressAngela’s social media: Twitter and TikTok This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.autisticculturepodcast.com/subscribe