PlateWorks - Stress Relief

ARFID & extreme picky eating

Free · In‑App Purchases

A simple, visual communication tool to support kids and families. PlateWorks eases mealtime stress and conflict, to build safety around food. iPhone AND iPad required. How it works: you build a menu on your iPhone from foods in your kitchen and send it to your child's iPad. Your child makes their choices and taps Done, and their selections arrive on your phone, ready to prepare. One family code connects the two devices. Built with neurodivergent families in mind, PlateWorks gives children autonomy over their choices within boundaries you set, and uses data to help you see patterns over time. PlateWorks features: • Your kitchen: more than 300 foods to build menus from • Menus in seconds, sent straight to your child's iPad • Activity tracking: every plate, and what was offered versus chosen • Snapshots: a printable summary to share with your child's doctor, dietitian or feeding therapist • A calm iPad app for your child: no prices, purchases, ads or links out of the app PLATEWORKS SUBSCRIPTION Menus and your kitchen (up to 20 foods) are free. Plate history, insights and Snapshots need a subscription, monthly or annual, each with a 14-day free trial. One subscription covers your iPhone and your child's iPad. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://plateworks.app/terms Privacy Notice: https://plateworks.app/privacy PlateWorks isn't medical advice. If you're worried about your child's eating, talk to their doctor.

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PlateWorks #1 goal is to provide relief for kids and families who are stuck in a loop of anxiety from meal to meal. Built with neurodivergent families in mind, PlateWorks is a calm, low demand, visual communication and menu tool that takes mealtime conflict out of the room. It gives children agency over what goes on their plate and the safety of knowing there won’t be any surprises, all within boundaries set by the parent. PlateWorks keeps a live food journal, a texture and flavor analysis and compiles it all into a downloadable pdf report. HOW IT WORKS: You build a menu on your iPhone from foods in your kitchen and send it to your child’s iPad. Your child makes their choices from a menu of images, and taps Done. Their selections arrive on your phone, ready to prepare. Low demand, affirming support for autism, PDA, ARFID, ADHD, or extreme picky eating: * Autonomy and choice * Decreases the load on working memory * More time for processing and decision making * Easier and clearer communication = less conflict * NO nutrition tracking * NO games, levels or achievements. * NO ads. Eases the mental load for parents: * Your kitchen: more than 300 foods to build menus * Search foods by texture, temperature, and flavor * Menus in seconds, sent straight to your child’s iPad * Activity tracking: every plate, every food chosen, breakdowns of flavor and texture * Snapshots: a printable summary to share with your child’s doctor, dietitian or feeding therapist * Save different menus for school, breakfast, dinner or eating out. * A calm, secure iPad app for your child. No promotions, purchases, ads or links out of the app * SECURITY - One family code connects the two devices. No accounts or personal information required besides an email address and child name or nickname. Your child’s plate history and choices are stored locally on your phone. FREE 14 DAY TRIAL! Full food library, plate history, insights and snapshots included for a monthly or annual subscription. One subscription covers your iPhone and your child’s iPad. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in your Apple Account settings. Non-subscribers will revert to the trial version after 14 days, which includes 20 foods your kitchen, and saved menus. Terms of Use: https://plateworks.app/terms Privacy Notice: https://plateworks.app/privacy PlateWorks is not therapy or medical advice. If you’re concerned about your child’s eating, request a referral for a feeding evaluation from your pediatrician.

The developer, PlateWorks, Inc., indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

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Seller
PlateWorks, Inc.
Size
33.6 MB
Category
Health & Fitness
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
  • iPod touch
    Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
Languages
English
Age Rating
4+
In-App Purchases
Yes
  • PlateWorks Monthly $7.99
  • PlateWorks Annual $64.99
Copyright
© 2026 PlateWorks, Inc.