TY - BOOK AU - Ockelford,Adam TI - Music, language and autism: exceptional strategies for exceptional minds SN - 1299690726 AV - ML3920 .O25 2013eb U1 - 618.92/891654 23 PY - 2013/// CY - London PB - Jessica Kingsley Publishers KW - Music therapy for children KW - Autistic children KW - Language KW - Education KW - Autism in children KW - Musicothérapie pour enfants KW - Enfants autistes KW - Langage KW - Éducation KW - Autisme infantile KW - Speech & Language Disorders & Therapy KW - bicssc KW - Creative Therapy (Eg Art, Music, Drama) KW - MEDICAL KW - Psychiatry KW - Child & Adolescent KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Reflections on autism -- The challenge of language -- Making sense of music -- How musicality develops -- Music, language and communication -- Exceptional early cognitive environments (EECEs) -- Teaching the '1 in 20' N2 - This book explores why many children with autism are so captivated by music and how practitioners and parents can harness this to develop language skills. Through case studies, it displays how music can become a scaffold for language; allowing autistic children to express their inner thoughts and feelings without resorting to destructive behaviour UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=605042 ER -