Description
Product ID: | 9781849058582 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Music for Special Kids |
Subtitle: | Musical Activities, Songs, Instruments and Resources |
Authors: | Author: Pamela Ott |
Page Count: | 192 |
Subjects: | Teaching of students with different educational needs, Teaching of specific groups & persons with special educational needs, Creative therapy / Expressive therapies, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This activity book shows how music can be an enjoyable way to enhance the development of children with special needs. Packed with inspiring tips, activities and song ideas, this resource will have everybody singing, clapping and playing along! It explains simple ways of using songs, instruments and games to connect with children of all abilities. Music is a powerful means of engaging children with developmental disabilities such as Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down''s Syndrome and Cerebral Palsy. This lively music activity book shows how music can be an effective and enjoyable way to enhance the education and development of children with special needs.Packed with inspiring tips, activities and song ideas, this practical resource will have everybody singing, clapping and playing along! It explains simple and fun ways of using songs, instruments and musical games to connect with children of all levels of ability, and includes helpful rhythm worksheets and sheet music. There is a wide range of suggestions for songs and activities that encourage communication, increase self-esteem, stimulate fine and gross motor skills and motor coordination, and promote relaxation.This book of toe-tapping music activities is a must-have for parents, teachers, caregivers, music therapists and anybody else working with children with developmental disabilities. |
Imprint Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Publisher Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2011-03-15 |