From clapping to lullabies, music and movement are more than just fun for kids—they’re powerful tools for brain, body, and emotional growth. Research shows rhythm can sharpen language skills, dance ...

WERTHEIMER: But what makes us clap more for some performances than others? You'd think it's obvious: the better the show, the more applause. Think again. New research at Uppsala University in Sweden ...

A researcher in Israel conducted the first study of hand-clapping songs, revealing a direct link between those activities and the development of important skills in children and young adults, ...