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Kids, Music `n´ Autism: Bringing out the Music in Your Child
Dorita S. Berger
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Description for Kids, Music `n´ Autism: Bringing out the Music in Your Child
Paperback. Music is a great tool for brain, sensory and skills development for children with autism, but how can you best encourage them to take part in music-based activities? This practical guide tells you everything you need to know about helping children with autism to pursue their love of music, from enjoying listening to concerts to performing in them. Num Pages: 168 pages, 10 black and white figures and images. BIC Classification: MJNA; MQTC; VFJB; VFX. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 194.
Many children with autism feel a natural connection with music, but don't always find it easy to participate in musical activities. Packed with tips, advice and activities, this book shows how music and rhythm can help with brain development and quality of life, and how to encourage a genuine enjoyment of music. Dr Berger draws on her many years of experience in music-based clinical work, teaching and coaching, to answer common questions regarding musical interactions for children with autism. From what instrument to choose, how to find the right teacher, how to get your child to practice ... Read more
Many children with autism feel a natural connection with music, but don't always find it easy to participate in musical activities. Packed with tips, advice and activities, this book shows how music and rhythm can help with brain development and quality of life, and how to encourage a genuine enjoyment of music. Dr Berger draws on her many years of experience in music-based clinical work, teaching and coaching, to answer common questions regarding musical interactions for children with autism. From what instrument to choose, how to find the right teacher, how to get your child to practice ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
193g
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785927164
SKU
V9781785927164
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Dorita S. Berger
Dorita S. Berger is a concert pianist, an educator and a Board Certified music therapist with over 20 years of clinical experience in sensorimotor music-based treatment for autism spectrum and neurophysiologic-related diagnoses in children and adults. She conducts workshops and lectures on the role of music in science and medicine and continues to provide consultations and music therapy services, in ... Read more
Reviews for Kids, Music `n´ Autism: Bringing out the Music in Your Child
This is another great book from Dorita Berger, which is a must-have for every music therapist, educator and parent. Easy to read, it gives a wealth of information on the neuroscience of music, and explains the why's and how's of music learning. As a parent, I learned a lot myself!
Aksana Kavaliova-Moussi, MMT, BMT, MTA, ... Read more
Aksana Kavaliova-Moussi, MMT, BMT, MTA, ... Read more