Ava Has autism

Ava Has Autism is a parent-created educational publisher sharing visual supports, sensory strategies, and life-skills resources for autistic and neurodivergent children.

Welcome to Ava Has Autism

Welcome — I’m so glad you’re here. Ava Has Autism was created from lived experience, love, and a deep desire to help children communicate when words are hard to find. When my daughter Ava was nonverbal, everyday moments like meals, playtime, emotions, and routines felt overwhelming for both of us. I began creating simple visual…

Visual Schedules for Autism: How Routines Help Reduce Overwhelm

There’s a calm that comes when the day feels predictable. For many autistic children, routine isn’t just helpful — it’s regulation, safety, and grounding. When the world feels loud, fast, confusing, or full of surprises, knowing what comes next can make daily life feel much easier to navigate. I learned this firsthand with my daughter,…