Music therapy can support motor skills and language development for children and adults. In Arizona, Medicaid funding exists for the therapy, but it’s limited and can affect access.
“I was born ready,” Zayne Harshaw said as he sat with his parents and began to share about his life. For Harshaw, it seemed he was ready even when others were not. Diagnosed with autism at age 4, he ...
The upcoming Harmony for Autism concert, it added, will feature live performances from Ferdy’s Band and other artistes, as part of the foundation’s strategy to promote inclusion through music.
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Music has emerged as a powerful tool for supporting children with autism spectrum disorder, particularly in managing anxiety and enhancing focus. Research consistently shows that carefully selected ...
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- UNC Health Care is helping children and adults with autism enjoy a special holiday performance. UNC is donating 2,000 sensory friendly kits for a special performance of Elf The ...
MAUMEE, Ohio — After 18 years, Acoustics for Autism is still going strong. The free music festival started at a single bar in uptown Maumee but has become the biggest music event in the area every ...
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