A social enterprise helping people on the autistic spectrum and the people around them.
Online Autism Courses for Children & Young People
Would you like to better understand yourself and learn strategies to make your life easier?
The Curly Hair Project has a range of e-courses for children and young people to help them understand how autism might affect them.
Single courses
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Join The Girl With The Curly Hair on her journey and learn many things about autism.
Our autism courses for children and young adults are designed to empower you with information and strategies, which will help you navigate life with your unique way of thinking.
Our courses are your toolkit to:
Understand Your Autism: Gain insights into your unique strengths and challenges, and discover that you’re not alone.
Build Your Confidence: Learn strategies The Girl With The Curly Hair uses to handle everyday challenges and to feel more confident.
Self-Discovery: Find out more about yourself, why you feel the way you do and why you might have the difficulties that you have.
Explore Your School Journey:
Primary School: This short course shows The Girl With Curly Hair at primary school. It is suitable for autistic children aged 8-11, their friends, or their classmates.
Secondary School: This is for students between 12 and 16 years old attending secondary school. It will help you understand how autism can affect your experiences at school and give you ideas to solve any problems.
College: If you’re looking for advice to make college life more manageable and understand how autism may affect your college experience, check out our course, “A Day at College for The Girl With The Curly Hair”. This course is helpful for individuals aged 15-19.
University: You may be considering going to university and are curious about how having autism could impact your experience. You may be having trouble handling your workload or struggling with your social life. This course is designed for young people as well as their parents.
Parents and Teachers:
Our online courses are a helpful tool for your children to learn more about autism. With engaging animated films, reflective questions and fun quizzes, our courses are easy to follow and enjoyable for children of all ages.
Whether your child has an autism diagnosis or wants to learn more about it, our courses are here to support their exploration. They provide valuable insights into autism and offer practical strategies to benefit autistic children or help them to support their autistic friends.
If you’re an Education Professional, we also have various courses to support young people in the classroom. Visit our Online Autism Courses for Education Professionals page for more information. (This will link to the Education Professionals Page)
Start your journey of self-discovery today!
With our online autism courses for children and young people, you will be relieved to discover that there are other people out there like you (like The Girl With The Curly Hair and The Boy With The Spiky Hair!), and that you can find many ways to overcome your problems!
Learn more about The Curly Hair Project
Alis, who is the creator of The Curly Hair Project, wasn’t diagnosed until she was an adult, and her life was unbearable up until that point. She never wants anyone to feel as isolated and anxious as she did. Alis is now living a more comfortable and fulfilling life and this is only because of the strategies she has devised and succinctly communicated in the e-courses.
Along with our e-courses, we also have a variety of resources for autistic people such as:
The Curly Hair Project’s resources are endorsed by world’s leading psychologist Professor Tony Attwood.
Want a taster of our work? Download our FREE eBook to learn 8 essential things about autism.
