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Yellow Parachute Learning Partners What Sets Us Apart? ---> We are more than a band-aid; we fill gaps for student success that aren't taught in school.

Great Minds Don’t Think Alike... All Minds Think Best Open 🪂
Educators I Parents I Coaches I Learners I Leaders
Executive Function Skills + Leadership Coaching Creates
Success 🧠Mindset, 🧰 Skillset, 🎯Habits to
Become Your Favorite Version of YOU Yellow Parachute partners with Becoming Your Best Global Leadership to infuse the 3 Do What Matters Most principles into our work with students. We partner with invested parents and leaders to help students build hope and belief in themselves, transform motivation, time management, and confidence. Reviews:
“I realized that if I do better in school, I feel better about myself.”
“I have a goal of not just getting it done but doing my best work.”
“I thought of role models who are good in sports and academics to help me focus on what I need to do.”

Your family is too important to put your gut on hold. Call us today, so we can jump in to help you do what matters most!

“I'm disappointed” does not have to become “I'm done trying forever.”This week's emotional-control post invites students...
10/27/2026

“I'm disappointed” does not have to become “I'm done trying forever.”

This week's emotional-control post invites students and parents to notice one clue that frustration is building, name one support need, and make room for the next response. Not a demand to calm down on command.

Try: “Do you want me to listen, help you understand the feedback, or give you some space?”

And if you only notice the simmer afterward, you can start there. Repair is a next step, too.

Read “The Kettle, Not the Explosion”: https://www.yellowparachute.com/executive-functioning-skills/emotional-control-notice-the-simmer/

The math answer you just found. The next step in the directions. The point you wanted to make before the paragraph wande...
10/23/2026

The math answer you just found. The next step in the directions. The point you wanted to make before the paragraph wandered off.

Today's working-memory post invites you to give one of those things a place outside your head: a short list, a labeled scratch-paper step, or a tiny outline.

Not a promise to fix everything. One task, one place to put things down, and a chance to notice whether it helps.

Read “The Juggling Act Nobody Taught You”: https://www.yellowparachute.com/executive-functioning-skills/the-juggling-act-nobody-taught-you-making-peace-with-working-memory/

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“Ask your teacher” is advice. “Could we look at the directions together?” is a place to start.You don't have to understa...
10/20/2026

“Ask your teacher” is advice. “Could we look at the directions together?” is a place to start.

You don't have to understand exactly where you're stuck before you deserve help. This week's practical follow-up to “Wave Your Hand” offers a few ways for students to ask, and for parents to support the ask without taking it over.

Try one question: “What's the last part that made sense?”

Read “Asking for Help: Start With One Useful Question”: https://www.yellowparachute.com/executive-functioning-skills/asking-for-help-one-useful-question/

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Ever wish you had a little more room between a question and your answer, or between a frustrated thought and the reply y...
10/16/2026

Ever wish you had a little more room between a question and your answer, or between a frustrated thought and the reply you send?

“The Speed Bump in Your Brain” opens our eight-part executive function series with three small pause experiments. Choose one situation and one cue, then notice whether it helps.

This is also my introduction to Orbit & Ember, the family of planning systems I've been developing through Yellow Parachute. Different tools and language, without expecting everyone in a household to plan the same way.

Read the first skill post: https://www.yellowparachute.com/executive-functioning-skills/response-inhibition-make-room-for-a-choice/

Image: AI-generated illustration; not a client photo.

A missing syllabus or forgotten equipment can need real attention without becoming a verdict on the whole school year.To...
10/13/2026

A missing syllabus or forgotten equipment can need real attention without becoming a verdict on the whole school year.

Today's post offers four moments to get curious about and three small adjustments to try. The goal isn't a perfect routine by Monday. It's one more workable next step.

Our eight-part executive function series begins Friday, October 16, alongside an introduction to Orbit & Ember. For now, there's still room to rehearse.

Read the school-year reset: https://www.yellowparachute.com/executive-functioning-skills/school-year-reset-executive-function/

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Truth.
01/13/2026

Truth.

Kids today need a 30-ounce Stanley water bottle just to make it through second period. 😅

Can NIKE help? 🙏How do teens master the art of negotiating chores and why didn't I inherit this skill?
06/30/2025

Can NIKE help? 🙏
How do teens master the art of negotiating chores and why didn't I inherit this skill?

Asking a race-car brain to do tedious tasks is INSANELY torturous. 😝 It might not make sense to you, but it does explain...
04/10/2025

Asking a race-car brain to do tedious tasks is INSANELY torturous. 😝 It might not make sense to you, but it does explain why you’d rather:

- clean your house than balance your checkbook
- balance your checkbook than clean your house
- organize your junk drawer than get your taxes ready
- get your taxes ready than organize your junk drawer

For students, basic math fact practice can put ‘em over the edge. And for parents, you may feel exactly the same, which doesn’t help those painful facts get practiced.

I have a few tips to share - will add em shortly - 😉😉😉😉

Absolutely SMITTEN with my new office table at ! Thanks to my amazing MW buddies for making it happen! This is just the ...
02/21/2025

Absolutely SMITTEN with my new office table at ! Thanks to my amazing MW buddies for making it happen!

This is just the start - more fun updates to come. Cozy, happy spaces are the key to getting stuff done!!!✅

Whatever you can do to keep moving forward 🕊️
01/21/2025

Whatever you can do to keep moving forward 🕊️

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Chaska, MN

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Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

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+16123617266

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