Autism and Transitions: Navigating Smooth Transitions for Individuals With ASD

For those on the autism spectrum, transitioning from one task to another can be difficult. To navigate smooth transitions, planning can help. This picture is of a chalkboard, and it says "Do something different" which can help someone with ASD better understand transitioning tasks.

Autism and Transitions: Navigating Smooth Transitions for Individuals With ASD At Blue Parachute, we understand the unique challenges individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may face during transitions between activities. Smoothly transitioning is a crucial aspect of learning skills, and we’re here to provide insights and strategies for navigating these transitions effectively. This blog will […]

Using Visual Schedules for Autism: Enhancing Learning Through Structure

A chalkboard that is a blank slate and says "Schedule" at the top, indicating that this device can be used as a visual schedule by someone on the autism spectrum.

Using Visual Schedules for Autism: Enhancing Learning Through Structure At Blue Parachute, we provide practical resources for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to learn and develop essential skills. One valuable tool in the realm of learning skills training is the use of visual schedules. If you’re seeking information about visual schedules for autism, you’re […]

Taking Turns: Enhancing Play and Social Skills for Autism

Taking Turns: Enhancing Play and Social Skills for Autism At Blue Parachute, we are dedicated to supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in developing essential communication, interaction, and social engagement skills. One critical skill that forms the foundation of successful social interactions is taking turns. In this blog, we will delve into the significance […]

Learning With ASD: How Do You Identify an Object?

An image of a white puzzle with one piece missing, but a yellow puzzle piece which says "Identify" hovers over it. This implies that an object is being identified.

Learning With ASD: How Do You Identify an Object? Blue Parachute is committed to providing valuable resources for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). One of the learning skills we focus on is how to identify objects. For those on the autism spectrum, developing the ability to identify and understand objects is fundamental to improved […]