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Built with and for neurodivergent kids

Small steps.
Bright futures.

Brilya is a calm, predictable app that helps autistic and neurodivergent kids build everyday skills and healthy habits — one tiny, celebrated step at a time.

  • No timers, no pressure
  • Sensory-friendly
  • Caregivers included

Tuesday morning

Good morning, Maya

3 / 4

steps done — no rush

  • Brush teeth
  • Get dressed
  • Pack backpack
  • Shoes onNext
Three steps done. You're doing great.
Why Brilya exists

Every child learns differently. Most apps don't notice.

We built Brilya because the tools that are meant to help often ask neurodivergent kids to adapt to the app — instead of the other way around.

01

Too loud, too fast

Most kids' apps run on flashing rewards, countdown timers and noisy streaks. For a child who is easily overwhelmed, that isn't motivating — it's a reason to shut down.

02

One-size-fits-all routines

Neurodivergent kids thrive on routines that fit them — their pace, their order, their words. Rigid templates and 'levels' rarely leave room for that.

03

Progress that goes unseen

Putting on shoes without a prompt is a real win. Caregivers rarely get a clear, shareable picture of these small steps — so the wins stay invisible.

What Brilya is

A skill-building companion that moves at your child's pace.

Brilya turns the skills and habits your child is working on into short, visual, repeatable routines. Each routine is made of tiny steps, each step is celebrated quietly, and nothing ever counts down, flashes or punishes a missed day.

It's for kids who do better with pictures than paragraphs, with predictability over surprise — and for the caregivers, teachers and therapists walking alongside them.

Daily living skills

Mornings, meals, bedtime, hygiene

Social & communication

Greetings, turn-taking, asking for help

Emotional regulation

Naming feelings, calming tools, breaks

Healthy habits

Sleep, movement, screens, hydration

How it works

Three steps. Then repeat, gently.

No onboarding marathon, no levels to unlock. Brilya is designed to be set up in minutes and to feel the same every single day.

1

Choose a goal together

Pick something that matters right now — getting ready for school, trying a new food, winding down for bed. Your child helps choose the words and pictures.

2

Break it into tiny steps

Brilya suggests a visual sequence you can reorder, rename or shrink. A 'big' goal becomes four or five small ones that feel doable today.

3

Practice, repeat, celebrate

Each completed step gets a quiet, predictable acknowledgement. Over days and weeks, prompts fade and the skill becomes a habit.

What's inside

Everything a calm routine needs. Nothing it doesn't.

Each feature started as a request from a parent, a teacher or a kid. Here's what made the cut.

Visual schedules

Picture-first routines for mornings, school, after-school and bedtime. Kids see what's now, what's next and when it's done.

Sensory-friendly by design

Soft colours, optional sound, no flashing, and a one-tap calm mode that strips the screen back to essentials.

Gentle rewards

Steady, predictable acknowledgement. No streak counters to lose, no leaderboards, no shame for a hard day.

Caregiver insights

See which steps still need a prompt and which ones your child now owns — and share a simple report with their team.

Predictable transitions

Soft 'coming up' cues instead of alarms, so moving between activities feels expected rather than abrupt.

Fully customisable

Your child's photos, your words, your order. Every routine adapts to the kid — never the other way around.

Our principles

Designed with neurodivergent minds, not around them.

Five rules we check every screen against. If a feature breaks one, it doesn't ship.

Predictable, always

Same layout, same words, same place for the same button. Surprise is the enemy of calm.

Low sensory load

Muted palette, no autoplay, no flashing. Sound and motion are opt-in, and a system 'reduce motion' setting is respected everywhere.

Choice and control

Kids pick the order, skip a step, or take a break. Autonomy is part of the skill, not a reward for it.

Never punishing

No lost streaks, no red X's, no 'try harder'. A hard day is just a day.

Strengths first

We start from what your child can already do and build outward — because confidence is the fastest teacher.

See the difference

Morning routineTake your time

Brush teeth

Step 3 of 4 · you've done this 6 times this week

  • Wet the brush
  • Toothpaste — pea size
  • Brush top, then bottom
Need a break? That's okay — this will be here.

Same task, same child. Soft colours, plain language, and progress that can't be lost.

This week

Morning routine

22 of 28 steps independent
  • Independent
  • With a prompt

“Shoes on” went from prompted to independent this week.

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For parents & caregivers

You see the progress. They just feel the calm.

Brilya has two sides: a simple, consistent one for your child, and a clear one for the adults who support them.

See the small wins

A weekly view of which steps were done independently, which needed a prompt, and which your child chose to skip — without judgement.

Share with the whole team

Export a one-page summary for teachers, therapists or the other household, so everyone is working from the same picture.

Set goals together

Adjust steps, swap pictures or pause a routine from your own device. Changes appear gently on your child's side, never mid-task.

Be the first to try Brilya.

We're opening early access to a small group of families, teachers and therapists. Leave your email and we'll send one message when your spot is ready — nothing else.

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