One of the hardest things about teaching a child with autism is communicating. They know what they want, they have an idea of what they want, but they often have trouble articulating that desire into words you can understand. Luckily, in a world where there’s an iPad app for everything from finding internet providers by zip code to local bars, there is a literal plethora of helpful apps that can help children with autism break out of their shells and express themselves.
ABA My First Words
This app allows children to view flash cards with audio and play matching and word association games.
ABA Therapy Images
This app is meant to help autistic children learn through visual stimulation with a series of photos.
Fizz Brain: Quality Learning Games by Real Classroom Teachers
Made for children all over the autism spectrum, this app helps children practice eye contact and expand their learning through rewards and encouragement.
And that’s just a small list of the many apps you can find.