'Commusication' Booklet and CD £10 from your trainer or £12.50 (inc. p&p)
'Commusication' summarizes the central aim of Soundabout: a two-way communication through musical activities. In the booklet you will find examples of the techniques Soundabout uses to stimulate a response from young people who have severe learning and physical difficulties. The accompanying CD illustrates the examples in the booklet.
The Soundbeam in Special Education: 'Movement into Music' Booklet by Pete McPhail
£10 from your trainer or £12.50 (inc. p&p)
This book addresses the needs of the teacher using the different types of Soundbeam in the context of special education. Clear and simple instruction in the use of the equipment isfollowed by many practical examples of the use of Soundbeam in relation to particular needs, for example, cerebral palsy, visual and auditory impairment and work with PMLD-labeled children. The book draws on years of feedback from teachers about the problems they have found in using the most useful piece of music technology available.
'Commusication at Home' Booklet and CD
£10 from your trainer or £12.50 (inc. p&p)
An adaptation of 'Commusication' Booklet and CD designed specifically for parents, carers and siblings of severely disabled children and young people. This booklet sets out Soundabout activities to try out and develop at home.
Commusication at Home' Video or DVD
£10 from your trainer or £12.50 (inc. p&p)
This training video aims to encourage families and carers of severely disabled children to try some Soundabout games and activities at home without any special equipment and with all the family taking part.
Hello! Visual Stimulation Video or DVD
£10 from your trainer or £12.50 (inc. p&p)
This video is designed to encourage children with profound visual and motor impairments to use their eyes more actively. Visual stimulation programmes try to convince such children that they can gain pleasure from light in its many different manifestations. With regular practice they will probably learn to localize moving lights such as are found in a darkened multi-sensory room. Later, they may be able to transfer these skills to an enhanced real-world environment.
Twinkle Video or DVD
£10 from your trainer or £12.50 (inc. p&p)
A journey through the galaxies in the company of Twinkle, a visually stimulating little star-friend. Patterns of sound, silence, light and colour are integrated into high quality video graphics, specially designed for young people with severe learning difficulties and/or visual impairment.
'Sound moves' Video
£19.95
This is a 45 min video made by Soundabout in collaboration with RNIB. It illustrates Soundabout techniques and also shows a wide range of music educational activities which teachers, carers and therapists can undertake with children who have severe or profound multiple learning disabilities.
The Soundabout Experience DVD
£10 from your trainer or £12.50 (inc. p&p)
ThisDVD can be used as an introduction to staff training days in special schools or to complement staff training by repeating and amplifying the points covered during the sessions. It can be used to study the examples of Soundabout activities and pupil's reactions to them in a greater number of situations and in greater depth than is possible in any single classroom setting.
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