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Articles - Music
	The Arts Make Us Smarter - Michael Green: View - Michael Green Music Instruction Aids Verbal Memory View Music Training Linked to Enhanced Verbal Skills View
Articles - Brain Research
	Brain Comes Alive to Sound of Music: View - Brain Alive Left Versus Right Brain Modes: View Spatial-temporal versus language-analytic reasoning: the role of music training. View Music of the Hemispheres A New York Times article by Clive Thompson View
Articles - Developmental
	Most Praised Generation Craves Kudos at the Office A Career Journal article by Jeffrey Zaslow View Preschool Attention Deficit Disorder Harvard Mental Health Letter View Dependent Personality Disorder View Selective Mutism: An Integrated Treatment Approach An ASHA Leader article by Robert L. Schum View Experts Concerned about Children's Creative Thinking A Post-Gazette article by Karen MacPherson View
Sites - Music
	The Musical Brain: http://mypage.iu.edu/~pietsch/musical-brain.html MUSICA - The Music and Science Information Computer Archive http://www.musica.uci.edu/ a newsletter of analysis and commentary on the broad field of research on music and behavior, including evolution, brain mechanisms, child development, perception, learning, memory, performance, health and related topics. The author of all material is Dr. Norman M. Weinberger. NAMM - www.music-research.org The NAMM Foundation is committed to disseminating music research and to providing its stakeholders with easy access to various online research referral services and archives. The Institute for Music and Brain Science http://www.brainmusic.org/
Sites - Brain Research/Learning
	Dr. Bruce D. Perry : Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D., is an internationally-recognized authority on children in crisis. Dr. Perry has been consulted on many high-profile incidents involving traumatized children, including the Columbine, Colorado school shootings, the Oklahoma City bombing, and the Branch Davidian siege. The ChildTrauma Academy, a not-for-profit organization based in Houston, Texas is a unique collaborative of individuals and organizations working to improve the lives of high-risk children through direct service, research and education. http://www.childtrauma.org/ Online Courses: http://www.childtraumaacademy.com Articles for Educators: http://teacher.scholastic.com/professional/bruceperry/index.htm Article Listing: http://www.traumacentral.net/TC_brucedperry.htm Missouri Developmental Disability Resource Center (moDDRC) Source for overviews of a wide range of developmental disabilities as well suggestions for therapy, resources, and support. http://www.moddrc.org/ Dictionary of Developmental Disabilities Terminology Allows users to search more than 3,500 disability- related terms. Users can enter a word to search for its definition or enter a word or phrase that is part of a definition to search for related terms. http://www.brookespublishing.com/dictionary Sensory Integration "Fast Facts" http://www.moddrc.com/information-disabilities/fastfacts/sensoryintegration.htm New Horizons for Learning http://www.newhorizons.org/ a leading-edge resource for educational change by identifying, communicating, and helping to implement successful educational strategies. Brain Gym: http://www.braingym.com/index.html Home site of Edu-K & Brain Gym programs. Brain Research Concepts: http://members.aol.com/Rss51540/brain.html http://www.brainconnection.com/ The Dana Foundation is a private philanthropic organization with interests in brain science, immunology, and arts education. http://www.dana.org/

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