Experts pick the 21 best apps for autism

Routines and schedules

My Video Schedule
Special-needs scheduler for daily tasks; customizable for kids’ use
Grades: K-12
Price: $5
Graphite rating: 4/5

FTVS HD – First Then Visual Schedule HD
Powerful multisensory tool teaches self-direction and follow-through
Grades: K-7
Price: $10-$15
Graphite rating: 5/5

Time Timer
Easily conceptualize, manage, and visualize time
Grades: 1-12
Price: $2-$5
Graphite rating: 4/5

Choiceworks Calendar
Empowering calendar tool alleviates transition anxiety
Grades: 3-9
Price: $5
Graphite rating: 3/5

Social skills

Kid in Story Book Maker
Easy-to-make personalized stories can help boost social skills
Grades: PreK-1
Price: $7
Graphite rating: 4/5

Social Stories
Quick and simple behavior-reinforcement tool for kids with autism
Grades: PreK-5
Price: $5
Graphite rating: 4/5

Social Stories Creator for Educators
Create multimedia stories that help with social skills
Grades: K-12
Price: Free/paid
Graphite rating: 3/5

Social Adventures
Expert-approved activities nurture students’ social skills
Grades: K-3
Price: $20
Graphite rating: 4/5

ConversationBuilder
Themed scripts help kids practice successful social exchanges
Grades: K-6
Price: $20
Graphite rating: 4/5

The Social Express II
Fabulous multimedia lessons boost social-awareness skills
Grades: 2-8
Price: Free
Graphite rating: 5/5

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