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Betsey King - Music Therapy: Another Path to Learning and Communication for Children in the Autism Spectrum - 9781885477538 - V9781885477538
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Music Therapy: Another Path to Learning and Communication for Children in the Autism Spectrum

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Description for Music Therapy: Another Path to Learning and Communication for Children in the Autism Spectrum Paperback. Music therapy is the use of music to address non-musical goals. More and more parents and professionals are finding that music can break down barriers for children with autism in areas such as cognition, communication, and socialization. This book explains how to use the many elements of music to foster communication. Num Pages: 113 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MQTC; VFJD; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Music therapy is the use of music to address non-musical goals. More and more parents and professionals are finding that music can break down barriers for children with autism in areas such as cognition, communication, and socialization. While music therapists are experienced professionals who create unique interventions, many of the principles of music therapy can be implemented by other therapists, teachers, and parents - even by people who do not consider themselves musical! This book explains how to use the many elements of music to foster communication, and teaches you how to adapt music to meet a child's needs. Visual aids and already-written songs will get you started!

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Future Horizons
Condition
New
Number of Pages
113
Place of Publication
Arlington, United States
ISBN
9781885477538
SKU
V9781885477538
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1

About Betsey King
Betsey King, MMT, MT-BC is a board-certified music therapist who began her practice more than twenty years ago. She has an undergraduate degree in violin performance from the University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music and a masters degree in Music Therapy from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. She spent eight years as the music therapist at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, and eight years working with children with special needs in both special education and in private practice. In 2000, she moved into university teaching and has trained music therapy students at Southern Methodist University and the University of Kansas. In 2006, she joined the faculty of Nazareth College in Rochester, New York. Betsey speaks and leads workshops throughout the United States, and is the co-owner and co-author for Prelude Music Therapy Products.

Reviews for Music Therapy: Another Path to Learning and Communication for Children in the Autism Spectrum
Very upbeat and keeps you interested! Good ideas for classroom and therapy. I like how it helps with memorization of skills!"—Teache

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