Learning With ASD: How Do You Identify an Object?
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 […]
Decreasing Prompt Dependency
Decreasing Prompt Dependency With Children on the Spectrum Decreasing prompt dependency is one of many essential skills and an important part of raising children and encouraging them to become more independent. Put simply, prompt dependency is where a child relies on specific prompts or commands to do what is necessary. If your child is one […]
How to Use a Reward System for Children With Autism
How to Use a Reward System for Children With Autism All children like to be rewarded for their behavior and good deeds, but there is one huge difference. A child on the spectrum views rewards much differently than how we see them. Applied behavior analysis, or ABA, therapy uses the concept of positive reinforcers as […]
How Do I Motivate My Child With Autism to Learn?
How Do I Motivate My Child With Autism to Learn? Learning how to motivate children with autism can be difficult for parents. They might be wondering how they can help their children learn basic social skills or more advanced topics in school. We provide autism home support services via the videos available from Blue Parachute. […]
Prompting in Special Education
Prompting in Special Education Prompting in special education is a necessary tool. This strategy is used to increase the likelihood that a student responds correctly to a command. There are often certain cues or directions used to assist students in completing tasks or learning processes. At Blue Parachute, we have videos that act as autism […]
