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Thomas the Tank Engine helps autistic kids identify emotions

post #1 of 2
7/31/09 at 8:37am
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(CNN) -- Thomas the Tank Engine, whose television adventures on the fictional island of Sodor have delighted children around the world for years, is now on a real-life mission to help kids with autism.

http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/27...ine/index.html

Interesting. I know my dd is fixated on the Thomas characters almost to the point of obession. I don't know if this game is available in the US or not.
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post #2 of 2
7/31/09 at 3:00pm

Re: Thomas the Tank Engine helps autistic kids identify emotions

Interesting.

My son really likes Thomas. He and his sister build tracks and run the engines all the time.
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