The Creative Outlet Method: At-Home Activities for Children with Special Needs

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Joshua Levy (Joshua's Stage and Joshua Levy Educational Consulting) Elizabeth Hampton (The University of Texas at Austin Michael and Tami Lang Stuttering Institute)

The Creative Outlet Method

At-Home Activities for Children with Special Needs

Joshua Levy (Joshua's Stage and Joshua Levy Educational Consulting), Elizabeth Hampton (The University of Texas at Austin Michael and Tami Lang Stuttering Institute)

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Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
22 August 2022

Teaching of special educational needs; Teaching of specific learning difficulties & needs

A practical guide for parents and special educators to help enrich the lives of children with special needs In The Creative Outlet Method Book of Creativity: At-Home Activities for Children with Special Needs, certified special education educator Joshua Levy delivers practical and effective resources for conducting over 30 enriching theater arts and improvisational activities. The included exercises will allow children with disabilities to demonstrate creativity, increase self-confidence, and build social skills. Special needs children will benefit from the innovative approaches included in The Creative Outlet Method and experience creative energy from the comfort of home. The book also offers:

Opportunities for children with special needs to achieve their academic, social, and behavioral goals Activities that enrich the lives of special needs students, their parents, and other caregivers A 10-step framework to improving the learning outcomes for children with special needs The Creative Outlet Method Book of Creativity is an indispensable resource for the parents and caregivers of special needs children, special education teachers, administrators, and therapists. It's also a must-read for K-12 general educators looking for ways to better engage with their special needs students.

By: Joshua Levy (Joshua's Stage and Joshua Levy Educational Consulting)
Foreword by: Elizabeth Hampton (The University of Texas at Austin Michael and Tami Lang Stuttering Institute)
Imprint: Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 274mm, Width: 211mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 476g
ISBN: 9781119873495
ISBN 10: 1119873495
Pages: 176
Publication Date: 22 August 2022
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Foreword, ix Acknowledgments, xiii Preface, xvii Introduction, xxi The Creative Outlet Method, 1 Sample Activities for a One-Hour Session, 23 Activities, 25 Setting Up the Welcome Circle, 26 HIPPP Rules, 28 Audience Types, 31 Ferris Wheel Round of Applause, 34 Name Game, 35 Eye Contact Clap, 37 Pass the Sound, 39 Warm-Ups, 41 Sourdough Talk Show, 46 Animals Alive: Walk, Talk, and Use Chalk, 49 Follow the Leader, 52 Magical Rocks, 55 Character Creation, 58 Hey, Hey What?!, 61 Object Transformations, 64 Comic Strip, 67 Categories, 70 Statues in the Park, 73 Juice, 76 Pizza, 83 Mashed-Up Monologues, 87 Monologues, 90 Yes, And, 93 Alien Interview, 96 Scenes for Two, 99 Imagination Circle, 102 Freeze, 105 Guests at a Party, 108 What’s on TV?, 111 Fortunately, Unfortunately, 114 What’s for Dinner?, 118 Create a Story, 121 My Message for You, 127 Contact Information, 129 About the Author, 131 References 133 Index, 135

Joshua Levy is Founder and Executive Director of Joshua’s Stage and Joshua Levy Educational Consulting. He has taught children with autism, learning disabilities, behavior disorders, emotional disturbances, speech impairments, and other health impairments.