Autisim spectrum, rhythmic speech
Research suggests that phonological awareness in autistic children is correlated with musical beat perception
Ezra’s use of sea shanties is the author’s method of bringing autism into the story and to those members of the audience who have yet to knowingly encounter those on the spectrum. In these posts, I’ll offer ways and means for you to learn more if you choose.
The natural rhythm of stimming: Erin Clemens at TEDxWestChester