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Behaviour is found to improve with music therapy
By Catherine Gaunt,
Nursery World,
13 February 2008
New research shows the extent to which music therapy can help vulnerable young children develop their confidence, self-esteem and social skills.
In a three-year study, children's charity Coram looked at the impact of its music therapy service, based in the Parents' Centre at Coram. It involves early years professionals, psychologists, psychotherapists, family support workers, play workers, teachers and social workers. Children listen to music and take part in related activities. The study involved 12 children aged from 20 months to nine years, with ten under five years, taking part in ten to 20 music therapy sessions. Currently there are no...
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