Approaches to communication through music / Margaret Corke ; with a foreword from Dave Hewett.

Author/creator Corke, Margaret
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : David Fulton, 2002.
Descriptionviii, 99 pages ; 30 cm
Subjects

Contents The approach -- Aims -- Materials -- Structure -- Method -- The process -- Introduction to six areas of experience -- Enabling self-awareness -- Valuing and extending communication skills -- Nurturing playfulness -- Creating stimulating atmospheres and environments -- Encouraging exploration -- Developing an openness to the joy and fulfillment of experience -- And finally ... -- The activities -- An introduction to using the activities -- General guidelines... a reminder -- The ten commandments of quality interaction -- Keys to songs and activities -- The songs -- Altogether quietly -- Bubbles -- Disco tambourine -- Dressing-up day -- Feeling hands -- Goodbye song -- Gloves for our fingers -- Got you -- Group instrumentals -- Here comes the band -- Hello, everyone -- Hooter -- Jingle gloves -- Lycra and the flying bird -- Music time -- Mirror song -- Ocean drum -- Rainbow ring -- Rainmaker -- Scarecrow -- Play the drum -- Shaker, shaker -- Sunshine drum -- Shaker up and down -- Sunshine ring -- Time to have some fun today -- Tiddley um pum pum.
Abstract One of the ways forward when working with those who have little or no speech is to use music. This book clearly sets out tried and tested activities devised to promote the development of communication and social interaction at a fundamental level.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 91-95) and index.
ISBN1853468436

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks ML3920 .C674 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold