How to Prepare for Adulthood

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Autism: How to Prepare for Adulthood  Preparing for adulthood as an individual on the autism spectrum involves various aspects. This includes understanding autistic adult traits, making friends, developing skills for independent living, and others. Blue Parachute has an extensive video catalogue that serves as autism home support services. Continue reading below to learn more about […]

Autism Social Skills | Developing Connections

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Autism Social Skills | Developing Connections Autism social skills play a crucial role in fostering meaningful connections and navigating social nuances. Understanding these skills is essential for individuals on the autism spectrum and those guiding their development. This comprehensive guide explores various aspects of autism social skills, including goals, training, and activities, shedding light on […]

Unlocking Potential in Autism Communication Skills

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Unlocking Potential in Autism Communication Skills Communication skills are a vital aspect of a fulfilling life, and for adults, children, or any individuals on the autism spectrum, mastering these skills is particularly transformative. This blog explores the nuances of autism communication skills, delving into goals, strategies, and innovative tools that empower those on the spectrum […]

Autism Life Skills: Nurturing Independence and Empowering Futures

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Autism Life Skills: Nurturing Independence and Empowering Futures Living with autism brings its unique set of challenges, and acquiring essential life skills is a key aspect of fostering independence and navigating daily life successfully. Blue Parachute is committed to providing valuable autism home support services through our video library, created by Licensed and Certified Behavior […]

Ensuring Autism Safety: A Comprehensive Guide

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Ensuring Autism Safety: A Comprehensive Guide Living with autism presents unique challenges, and one of the critical aspects is safety awareness. Autism safety is not just about the individual’s well-being but also about fostering a supportive community. This comprehensive guide will explore autism safety, awareness, products, and effective teaching methods to enhance safety skills for […]

Blue Parachute – Your Autism Learning Partners

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Blue Parachute – Your Autism Learning Partners Your Go-To Resource for Autism Learning and Support Blue Parachute takes pride in being your dedicated autism learning partner. We understand individuals’ unique challenges when they are on the autism spectrum. We also know the importance of practical and effective learning tools and strategies for teaching things like […]

Prompt Dependency: The Good, The Bad, & What You Should Know

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Prompt Dependency: The Good, The Bad, & What You Should Know Prompt dependency is a concept that plays a significant role in various fields, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). In this blog, we’ll delve into the world of prompt dependency, exploring what it is, its positive and negative aspects, and why understanding it is crucial. […]

Flying With Autism: Tips for a Smooth and Safe Journey

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Flying With Autism: Tips for a Smooth and Safe Journey Flying with autism can be a unique experience that requires careful planning and preparation. For individuals on the autism spectrum and their families, air travel can present various challenges, from navigating the airport to ensuring safety during the flight. In this blog, we’ll explore valuable […]

The Autism Experience – Essential Skills for Those on the Spectrum

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The Autism Experience – Essential Skills for Those on the Spectrum Autism is a complex, lifelong developmental condition that typically appears during early childhood. Officially called autism spectrum disorder (ASD), it can impact many aspects of a person’s life, including their social skills, how they communicate, the way they handle relationships, and their self-regulation. The […]

Autism: Signs a Child Is Ready to Toilet Train

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Autism: Signs a Child Is Ready to Toilet Train Toilet training can be a significant milestone for children on the autism spectrum, and recognizing the signs of readiness is crucial for a successful transition. At Blue Parachute, we understand the unique needs of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and offer helpful videos and resources […]