Tips for Teaching Music to Special Education Students

For a music teacher, they likely only see students for a limited portion of the day, and their time with students with disabilities can be much more stressful than working with general education students. If a music teacher is only giving special education students to mess around with for the music period, they're not exactly teaching, just keeping them busy. However, this link provides some very good tips for teaching students with disabilities various music fundamentals, and how to get around things like non-verbal students. I'm not a music teacher, and won't pretend that I know anything about music theory or how to teach it, but the author's credentials check out.