Background: Several studies have reported contradictory results regarding the benefits of
music interventions in children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 The Power of Music a research synthesis of the impact of actively
making music on the intellectual, social and personal development of children and young …

There is increasing interest in exploring the benefits of music in rehabilitation settings. In the
field of speech-language pathology, an ultimate goal for individuals with communication …

The benefits of early shared book reading between parents and children have long been
established, yet the same cannot be said for early shared music activities in the home. This …

Background Limited capacity for social engagement is a core feature of autism spectrum
disorder (ASD), often evident early in the child's development. While these skills are difficult …

Highly readable, well researched, and current, Adapting Early Childhood Curricula for
Children with Special Needs, 9/e uses a developmental focus, rather than a disability …

Background: Work with families and families at risk within the field of music therapy have
been developing for the last decade. To diminish risk for unhealthy child development …

Background: Responsive parenting style and synchronous parent-child interactions have a
positive impact on children in terms of language, cognitive, and social-emotional …

Parenting children with developmental disabilities (DD) can be generally characterized by a
considerable psychological burden. The effects on parental and familial psychological well …

Young children with autism spectrum disorder face many developmental challenges, most
notably in the area of reciprocal social interactions with family and peers. Collaborating with …