ADHD & Autism Support That Fits How Your Brain Actually Works

Understood, not broken.

Thriive is the support app for ADHD and autistic brains — and the whole household behind them. Track your patterns, find strategies that actually fit, and walk into every appointment with evidence. For yourself, or for your child.

What changes with Thriive

Without Thriive

With Thriive

How Thriive supports ADHD and autistic people

One app for the whole neurodivergent household

For adults

Understand your own brain. Build evidence for assessments and workplace adjustments. Stop feeling like you're figuring it out alone.

For parents

Spot the patterns behind the hard days. Advocate with confidence at school and with doctors. Strategies matched to your child, not a textbook.

For children

Feel seen. Understand how your own brain works. Build a profile that's yours.

Neurodivergent conditions Thriive supports

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Structured Mealtime

Mealtimes are chaotic and stressful

Steps

  1. Set a consistent mealtime (same time each day)
  2. Use a visual placemat showing what's expected
  3. Keep meals to 20-25 minutes maximum
  4. Offer 2 choices within what's available
  5. Let them leave the table when done (don't force sitting)

What you need

Consistent schedule, visual placemat, timer

Why it works

Children with ADHD, Autism, and Sensory Processing differences often find mealtimes overwhelming because of the combination of sitting still, sensory input from food, and social demands. A predictable structure reduces uncertainty, and time limits prevent the meal from becoming an endurance test.

Age guidance

Works for ages 3 and up. Younger children need shorter mealtimes (15 minutes). Adjust expectations based on your child's sensory profile.

Real-world example

A parent who had been battling through 45-minute mealtimes set a timer for 20 minutes and told their child they could leave the table when it went off. Mealtimes went from tearful to tolerable within a week — the child even started eating more because the pressure was gone.

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