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
- Going through life believing you're broken
- Falling behind and never understanding why
- Slipping through the cracks of a system not built for you
- Trying everything and still feeling stuck
With Thriive
- Understanding how your brain actually works
- Confidence to advocate for what you need
- Strategies that actually fit, not generic advice
- Knowing you're not the problem
How Thriive supports ADHD and autistic people
- Pattern Tracker: Log a tough moment in 30 seconds. Thriive surfaces the patterns behind it — your triggers, your hardest times of day, what helps.
- Strategy Library: 130+ real strategies for ADHD and autism, matched to your neurotype and the time you've got. Not generic advice.
- Smart Strategies: Describe what's going on and Thriive builds a strategy around you — or around your child.
- Visual Routine Builder: Step-by-step routines for the moments that usually go sideways. Mornings, transitions, winding down.
- Daily Check-ins: A 30-second mood check that builds a picture of how you're really doing over time.
- Shareable Reports: Take real evidence to your GP, school, workplace, or therapist when it matters.
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
Parent Guides
Glossary
Daily Challenges
Strategy Categories
Community
Celebrations and Events
For when birthdays, Christmas, and events are overwhelming instead of enjoyable
Steps
- Prepare them for what will happen: who's coming, how long, what activities
- Create a quiet zone at the event where they can retreat
- Let them open presents privately if the pressure of an audience is too much
- Keep the event shorter than you think necessary
- Have an exit plan: 'If it gets too much, we'll go home/upstairs/to the car'
What you need
Social story for the event, quiet zone plan, exit strategy
Why it works
Celebrations combine sensory overload, social pressure, routine disruption, and heightened expectations — a perfect storm for neurodivergent children. Having a quiet zone and an exit plan means the child can engage at their own pace without the pressure of staying through something overwhelming.
Age guidance
Challenging at any age, but particularly difficult between ages 3-10 when children can't easily self-advocate. Older children can help plan their own participation level.
Real-world example
A parent set up a small tent in the garden during their child's birthday party as a quiet zone. Their child went in and out three times during the party, staying for 10-15 minutes each time. They enjoyed the party on their own terms — which was the whole point.
Troubleshooting
- Their birthday party might look different from other kids' parties. That's OK
- Christmas can be sensory hell: smells, lights, noise, food changes, routine disruption. Plan for each
- If they melt down at a party, it doesn't mean they didn't enjoy parts of it