Tricky Sounds is a set of ten CDs of word and sentence repetition exercises which focus on the sounds that English learners have the most difficulty discriminating auditorily and, in turn, pronouncing. The Tricky Sounds series is also helpful for children and adults with speech difficulties. CDs can be used in any order depending on the purpose for which they are used CDs include sound & differentiation between:
CD1: S & Th (Singing/Thinking)
CD2: Th & F (Three/Fifty)
CD3: -m & -n (Palm/Rain)
CD4: Dr-, Gr- & Cr- (Draw/Great/Crash) CD5: Sh & Ch (Shoes/Choose)
CD6: B & V (Best/Vest)
CD7: S & Z (Sleeper/Zipper)
CD8: Y & J (Yellow/Jacket)
CDs 9 & 10 contains a cocktail of words that sound alike.
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| In The Natural Medicine Guide to Autism, medical journalist, Stephanie Marohn draws from extensive interviews with groundbreaking physicians and numerous real-life patient histories to present natural medicine treatment options for autism. Chapter 10: “The Tomatis Method: Listening and Autism” features an interview with Paul Madaule, introducing our work with children with Autism. |
| Paul Madaule re-awakens a skill that can improve communication, creativity and learning ability, allowing a fuller and more energetic life. He demystifies the Tomatis Listening Method as both clinician and client and has included a unique section of "Earobics", daily exercises that will allow the readers to develop and improve their skills on their own. When Listening Comes Alive is a book about listening at all stages of life- for parents-to-be, hard-working professionals, teachers, early childhood educators and parents seeking help for learning disabled children or difficult teenagers. |
| Maximizing the Ear-voice connection can help you get the best our of your singing and speaking voice. In his book When Listening Comes Alive, Paul Madaule offers several “Earobics Exercises”, that are now for the first time available in the audio form.
Earobics Series #1 - The Ear-Voice Connection provides instructions and guided exercises for breathing, the listening posture and the production of bone-conducted humming and vowel sounds. It consists of 2 one-hour cassettes/CDs. |
| The video documentary, The Child That You Do Have, takes us inside autism. It shows us the world through autistic eyes and ears, and takes the viewer through the Listening Training practiced at The Listening Centre in Toronto. The Listening Centre's treatment regimen turns ears from passive sound receptors into active partners in listening, communicating and movement. You will see and hear, auditory integration in action, meet autistic children and watch them undergo auditory therapy and learn that there's more to hearing than the sound waves that meet our ears. Includes interviews with Paul Madaule and Dr. Thomas Verny.
Produced and Directed by Helga-Liz Haberfellner for the Discovery Channel, 1995 |
Dr. Alfred Tomatis (1920-2001) was the pioneering French physician and psychologist who discovered a previously unacknowledged connection between the ear and voice, and put his discovery into practice in everything from the treatment of learning disabilities, to the singing of Benedictine monks. Gregorian Chant, said Tomatis, is fantastic energy food.In this revised and remastered edition of his landmark 1978 public radio documentary, award-winning producer Tim Wilson revisits his interviews with Dr. Tomatis including the only sound document of him speaking in English and adds a new commentary by his longtime collaborator, Paul Madaule.The result is a profound and subtle meditation on Listening, the most vital of human faculties The Mystery of Listening; Produced by Tim Wilson and The Listening Centre, 2006; 57 min. |
| Do we fully benefit from the music and other sounds surrounding us? Do we fully listen? The good news is that listening is an active skill and can be trained. In his book When Listening Comes Alive, Paul Madaule offers several “Earobics Exercises”, that are now for the first time available in the audio form.
Earobics Series #2 - Exercise Listening With Music provides instructions and music by Mozart and Paganini for two exercises. 1 cassette/CD (90 min). |