Music for developing speech & language skills in children : a guide for parents and therapists / Donald E. Michel, Janet L. Jones.
| Author/creator | Michel, Donald E. |
| Other author | Jones, Janet L. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | St. Louis, MO : MMB Music, [1992?] |
| Description | 49 pages : illustrations, music ; 28 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | MMB horizon series ; 9 MMB horizon series ; 9. ^A261037 |
| Contents | Understanding how language and speech develop. Acquisition of speech, language, and music ; Speech and language problems -- Getting ready for treatment: diagnosis and assessment of speech and language problems. Music therapy assessments ; Summary ; Screening check lists -- From assessment to programming. Receptive language/auditory skills ; Expressive language (Articulation skills ; Rate of speech ; Fluency ; Cleft palate ; Other expressive skills ; Expressive language for the hearing impaired ; Nonverbal communication) ; General guidelines for developing language ; Getting started ; Data collection -- Summary -- Appendix I: Songs in the text ; Appendix II: Supplementary songs for general use. |
| Abstract | The purpose of this book is to provide an elementary understanding of speech and language development and how music may be used therapeutically and educationally as a facilitator with children. It provides ideas and examples of how music may be used in assessment and evaluation of speech and language skills. In addition, it offers songs and other musical materials which have been used successfully by music therapists in carrying out developmental and therapeutic goals for speech and language with children. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Other title | Music for developing speech and language skill in children. |
| ISBN | 0918812690 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML3920 .M47 1992 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |