Over one in every hundred children are now diagnosed with autism, so the chances are you've encountered the condition at some point. Learn more about how to give those with autism the support they need with today's course... We're offering you an online autism 'cognitive improvement' course for just £19, saving you 79% off OfCourse's price of £89 (correct as of 10.9.15). In your lifetime, as a professional or a parent, you'll meet hundreds, if not thousands, of different children - each one of them unique, with individual strengths, weaknesses and personalities. Your job is to support them, but children with autism can sometimes need a whole range of different strategies to others. OfCourse's online guide looks to explore alternative therapies, covering the following over 18 lectures, and gives you access to a course forum with other students and coach Elena Seranova. Modules Autism 101

• What is autism?
• What is a holistic approach?
• The genetic factors of autism

External factors

• Vaccination
• Environmental factors
• GMOs and fast food

Nutrition

• Nutrition deficiency
• A specific diet

Complementary therapeutic approaches

• Neurofeedback
• Quantum biofeedback: the indigo device
• Quantum biofeedback: indigo training for autism
• Crystal light therapy
• Cranial sacral therapy

A cognitive approach

• Increase the awareness of your child
• Body awareness through sports

Working with other people

• You can be helped in the community
• Important conversations with your partner

Summary

• What's it like to be autistic?

Please note: there is no cure for autism, nor has any holistic therapy ever been proven to decrease its symptoms. Head to The National Autistic Society for more information..