AvaType1
Education
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
AvA Type 1 is an interactive educational app that helps children ages 6–12 learn about Type 1 Diabetes management
through simulation, games, and guided lessons.
IMPORTANT: This app is an educational simulation only. It is NOT a medical device and does NOT provide real medical
data. All glucose readings, insulin doses, and carbohydrate values are simulated for learning purposes.
LEARN THROUGH PLAY
• Explore a real-time diabetes simulation that teaches how food, insulin, and activity affect blood sugar
• Watch your friendly AvA robot companion react to glucose levels — happy when in range, concerned when out of range
• Understand insulin-to-carb ratios, correction factors, and basal rates through hands-on interaction
GAMES
• Glucose Glider — Fly through the target range in this arcade-style game
• Glucose Tilt — Use your device's motion to keep glucose steady
STRUCTURED LEARNING
• Age-appropriate lessons for kids, teens, and parents
• Quizzes to test knowledge with immediate feedback
• Learning streaks and progress tracking to build confidence
COMPANION FEATURES
• Optional Bluetooth connection to your favorite stuffed animal!-Coming soon!
• A tangible, comforting way to make learning about diabetes less scary
DESIGNED FOR FAMILIES
• Built for children newly diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes
• Parent and caregiver educational content included
• 6 beautiful visual themes to personalize the experience
• No ads, no tracking, no data collection — ever
Created by Kameron Martin, diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes in 1992.
Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions for managing diabetes. This app is for educational purposes only
Ratings & Reviews
Added a toggle in the setting menu to change units from mg/dl to mmol.
The developer, Kameron Martin, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Kameron Martin
- Size
- 4.2 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 13.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © Kameron- 2026