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Clap for Classics!

Clap for Classics!

Hosted by: Elizabeth Nixon

Clap for Classics! is a music education podcast for kids ages 2-8. Join Ms. Elizabeth and Forte the Lion while we sing, move our bodies, learn about great classical music and more! Toddlers, preschoolers,...

Episodes

42. Slumber Serenade: 3 Soothing Lullabies for Babies and Toddlers

Season #4

Grab a free PDF with lyrics and ukulele chords for the two lullabies shared here as well as 4 more lullabies that are found inside our membership. www.clapforclassics.com/episode42   To join our music membership for...
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41. A musical sandwich with Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

Season #4

We take the guesswork out of early childhood education with our play-based, nature-infused, hands-on, engaging program.    The "Four Seasons: Music and More" curriculum is an online program that encourages learning...
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40. A Cheesy Little Waltz

Season #4

Interested in learning more about what's inside our All Access Membership? Sign-up for our FREE Musical Moments play series and receive 5 of our favorite activities straight to your inbox.   Grab the freebie at...
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39. Ice Skating with Vivaldi and a Penguin

Season #4

Grab a blanket and a couple paper plates for each listener if you can! As always, props are optional, but will enhance the engagement and fun! Today we share 2 activities that come straight from our “Winter Expedition...
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38. Shivering in our mittens with Vivaldi

Season #4

Happy New Year! We’re excited to be back for another season of Clap for Classics! episodes. This year new episodes will come out on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month, so be sure to subscribe to the podcast so...
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37. Holiday episode: Dreidels and Jingle Bells

Season #3

Happy Hanukkah and Merry Christmas friends! This is our last episode of 2022 and we hope you enjoy making some holiday music with us. Grab a dreidel or spinning top, a scarf, and jingle bells for the 3 activities. I...
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36. Nutcracker Part 2

Season #3

Inside our All Access membership we have a Nutcracker music course for young kids!  It is an immersive experience with Tchaikovsky’s iconic ballet.  You and your kids will be experiencing the story and music of the...
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35. The Nutcracker Part 1

Season #3

For the next 2 weeks we are sharing a sneak peek into our popular Nutcracker course for kids ages 2-8.  You are in for a treat, this music and story and interactive way that we share it with young kids is so much...
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34. I Like Pie!

Season #3

Grab an egg shaker for this episode, if you have one. (Anything that shakes will work!).  Today we are sharing two songs to help us get in the Thanksgiving spirit.   The first song is a twist on a familiar favorite:...
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33. Teapots and Tchaikovsky

Season #3

For this episode you might want to grab a teapot and a scarf or wind wand if you have one. Forte, Charlotte and Ms. Elizabeth share the familiar favorite: “I’m a little teapot” and talk about the musical concepts...
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32. Let's have some pumpkin fun!

Season #3

Forte and I share 3 pumpkin activities, perfect for this time of year. Grab a pumpkin if you have one to use as a drum, and let’s get started!   For information about our All Access Membership for kids ages 2-6 go to...
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31. In the Hall of the Mountain King

Season #3

Elizabeth and Forte share 2 related activities in this episode.  They share the wonderful classical piece, “In the Hall of the Mountain King” by Edvard Grieg, as well as the Mountain King Game that was inspired by the...
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