Carol Ann Blank, Ph.D., MT-BC

This podcast describes the use of the Music Together’s Family Music Zone app and the Hello Everybody app.

Resources:

• American Academy of Pediatrics (2017). Media and children communication toolkit. Retrieved from https://www.aap.org/en-us/advocacy-and-policy/aap-health-initiatives/pages/media-and-children.aspx
• Music Together Worldwide (2017). Music Together Within Therapy. Retrieved from https://www.musictogether.com/prospective-parents/special-needs/music-together-within-therapy
• Pasiali, V. (2013). Music therapy and attachment relationships across the life span. Nordic Journal of Music Therapy, 23(3), 202-223. doi:10.1080/08098131.2013.829863
• Yang, Y.-H. (2016). Parents and young children with disabilities: The effects of a home-based music therapy program on parent-child interactions. Journal of Music Therapy, 53(1), 27-54. doi:10.1093/jmt/thv018

About the Author:

Dr. Carol Ann Blank is the Manager of Research and Special Needs Services at Music Together Worldwide where she also oversees the Music Together Within Therapy program. She coordinates research and program evaluation and provides support to Music Together teachers to include children with special needs in Music Together classes. Contact: [email protected]

Suggested Citation: 

Blank, C. A. (2017, September 1). Supporting Parents and Young Children Through Interactive Media. Retrieved from www.imagine.musictherapy.biz