Music, Language and Autism Format:Trade Paperback whether in the community or

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Music, Language and Autism Format:Trade Paperback whether in the community orChildren with autism often have an intense natural musicality. This book explains how music and language 'work' as systems of communication, and why music holds such a fascination for many young people on the autism spectrum. There are strategies for showing how music can be used to support language development and even substitute for verbal communication. Exploring the progression from a young child's intuitive engagement with music, to using it as a