Turn Taker - Autism App

The Turn Taker uses visual and/or audio cues to facilitate turn taking and/or sharing in children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome or other special need. This app has also been used successfully with young children, children diagnosed with ADHD, and with any child that finds it difficult to share!

 

Downloads | Android

Autism myVoice Communicator App

Autism myVoice Communicator is an app designed to aide non-verbal children (even toddlers) and adults with communication. As seen on CBS 60 minutes, (Apps for Autism) autism apps like Autism myVoice is also considered to be an easy to use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) device.

Unlike many other communication apps of this type, Autism myVoice can be used IMMEDIATELY after install for communication of basic needs, wants and/or emotions. This AAC app has been preloaded with pictures to touch, (Autism myVoice will immediately speak or say what has been tapped or touched) from meals and drinks (pancakes, lasagna, bananas, milk, apple juice) to different places (home, park) and toys or emotions (for ex. "I am happy!").

Downloads | Android

iToucan Talk Alpha App

It is now a way for anyone who has difficulty with speaking to be able to communicate. It's free of charge and does not contain advertising, relying solely on voluntary donations. So Dad, Mum, Brother, sister, child career, teacher can all have it on their phone or tablet without distracting ads.

Using icons/pictographs, it could help anyone on the Autism Spectrum or non-verbal to communicate. The current default set consists of the Barcelona University (Augmentative Techniques Unit – UTAC) communication boards.

Download: Android

Global Autism Alliance App

This free app provides information (text and videos) about Global Autism Alliance (GAA). The GAA is a network of autism organizations who are actively partnering on specific projects and programs on a global scale. Some of the plans include sponsoring international conferences, creating professional training webinars, establishing networked treatment clinics, translating important articles, and much more.

Download:  Android

Autism Assessment - A questionnaire for the signs $1.99

The test is made up of 72 questions written by a board certified behavior analyst for the caregiver of the person (called client) in question. Each question represents part of the definition and diagnostic criteria for a diagnosis of an autism spectrum disorder. Results of the assessment can be easily e-mailed from the app.

This app is designed for both iPhone and iPad

Download: IOS