Kids, music 'n' autism : bringing out the music in your child by Berger, Dorita S., author instant download

Kids, music 'n' autism : bringing out the music in your child by Berger, Dorita S., author instant download

167 pages : 22 cm, Overture. About kids 'n' music : a letter to parents -- How and why to think beyond the spectrum. Why music? ; Music makes good sense ; Quick overview of this book -- The sense-ability of the musical brain. Music and sensory education from the beginning ; Music and the vestibular and proprioceptive senses ; Music and the auditory, visual, and tactile systems ; Music and anxiety reduction -- Music for all ages and any function. Birth to six: Music for the developing emotional brain ; Seven to 12 years: Music for social, physical, and sensory regulation ; Ten years and up: Music for the cultured adult \"teen\" ; Conclusion --, Music lessons, music therapy, or both? Music lessons ; A word about Dalcroze Eurhythmics ; How to find and select a music teacher ; Would music therapy be a better way to begin? ; Finding a music therapist ; How to interview a music therapist ; Summary review -- What instrument should I choose for my child? A word about studying a musical instrument ; Where and how to begin : recorder, kazoo, the voice! ; The piano ; Stringed instruments for the beginner ; Woodwind and brass instruments ; Drums ; En fin : in the end -- Lessons, practice, and penalties. To force or not to force, that is the question ; Review and some final thoughts -- Taking your child to a concert. Prelude to a live concert ; What to do before concert day ; At the concert ; Where to sit; how long to remain; what behaviors to expect ; Special considerations ; Conclusion --, Music and exceptional needs. Musically gifted and diagnosed ; Auditory and visual obstacles ; Hyperarousal -- Useful information and helpful resources. On brain development ; Music therapy resources ; Dalcroze Eurhythmics resources -- Cadence -- Finale