Music for special kids : musical activities, songs, instruments and resources /

Ott, Pamela.

Music for special kids : musical activities, songs, instruments and resources / Pamela Ott. - London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2011. - 192 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm

Singing -- Song games -- Playing instruments -- Creating your own rhythm bag -- Instrument games -- Rhythm activities -- Using music to identify feelings and emotions -- Moving to music -- Learning musical concepts -- Quiet time activities -- Sheet music.

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.

9781849058582 184905858X

015669603 Uk


Music therapy for children.
Special education--Music.
Developmentally disabled children--Education.
Children with disabilities--Education.

ML 3920 / .O87 2011