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Episode 3 now available

Episode 3 'A Day at College for The Girl with the Curly Hair' is now available to watch on our website! The Girl With The Curly Hair goes to college. She travels by train and has Chemistry, Physics and Biology lessons.

Alis Rowe featured on BBC World Service

The BBC published an article titled ‘Is autism being missed among women and girls?‘ on 2 April 2019. Alis’s thoughts were mentioned in this article including the first headline in bold text! Read it here…

Now available: Alis’s new book

It has been a very long time coming but I'm excited to announce that my new book, 'What I have learned about Life', is now officially published! Regardless if you're completely new to the 'autism' word, or you're highly educated in the field, I hope this book is a help to you. Thank you so much for your support, it is greatly appreciated. I hope you enjoy my new book!

Alis is a finalist for an Autism Professionals Award

Alis has just found out that she is one of the three finalists for the Award for Outstanding Achievement by an Individual on the Autism Spectrum. There were an enormous number of nominations so it's a big achievement to have reached this stage!

One of the 8 best books about autism

Alis's book Asperger's Syndrome and Communication made it into the newspaper The Independent's list of 8 Best Books About Autism. "Asperger’s Syndrome And Communication is a guide, written for autistic people, about how to communicate well. It has simple pictures, is written concisely, and is also useful for people not on the spectrum."

Our 2018 summary

Happy New Year to all fans of The Curly Hair Project! Thank you very much for your support in 2018, it means the world to us! We wish you a happy, healthy, creative and successful 2019! In 2018 the CHP accomplished a lot of awesome things!! Some of our highlights include:

CHP Short Film at the Cannes Short Film Corner

We’re very excited to announce that our 2nd animated short film, A Day at Secondary School for The Girl with the Curly Hair, has been chosen to be shown at the Cannes Short Film Corner 2018! Read more about our Animated Films…

CHP on BBC Radio 4

Today, 3/10/17, Alis and Helen from the CHP, were featured on BBC Radio 4 ‘Word of Mouth’ for a 30 minute programme about ‘Autism and Communication.’ “Thoroughly enjoyed listening to Alis and Helen having a very lively chat with Michael Rosen.” “One of the most charming, gentle and insightful programmes. What a reminder to listen and empathize. Much needed.” “This was great, from beginning to end. You explained so cl…

New books by Alis Rowe

Just a brief post to announce that there are a few new print copy books available… The 4th Comic Book For AS/NT Couples: Volume 4 (The Girl with the Curly Hair presents The Comic Books) The fourth in the series, this book is aimed at couples in which one partner is on the autistic spectrum. This book beautifully depicts the motivations and desires of the autistic and the non-autistic (‘neurotypical’) partner, who, despite being different, end up finding each other and f…