Malaysian educator creating music therapy book for children with special needs


Daryll (left) and Edwin (centre) incorporate music therapy to teach students with special needs. Photo: Filepic

“As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands – one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.” — Hollywood actress Audrey Hepburn

Special needs education teacher Daryll Nathaniel has been extremely busy during the lockdown. He’s been poring over research material on music therapy for children with disabilities. He’s also jotting down notes for the chapters of a music therapy book that he’s co-authoring with his father, Edwin Nathaniel, 62.

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