Steve Reich's Clapping Music, performed by Neil Percy and Sam Walton, tutors on the LSO Timpani & Percussion Academy this week. More Steve Reich performed by the LSO Percussion Ensemble can be found on their album on LSO Live https://lsolive.lso.co.uk/products/reich-sextet-clapping-music-music-for-pieces-of-wood | London Symphony Orchestra

14K views · 421 reactions | how clapping is beneficial for speech development! hope you all enjoyed (especially the entrainment part - how cool ) As always, let’s continue to learn together! *posted with parent permission* #speechtherapy #slp #speechies #slpsofinstagram #slplife #slp2be #slp2b #speechdevelopment #singingslp | Singing SLP | Facebook

Did you know clapping can calm the brain and sharpen focus? It’s not just play — it’s powerful sensory therapy! Rhythmic clapping isn’t just fun — it gives the brain predictable, repetitive auditory input, which helps children who seek sound to regulate their sensory system. Paired with movement and timing, it boosts: • Auditory processing • Attention span • Body awareness • Emotional regulation It’s a simple, rhythmic activity that brings the brain into sync — and helps children tune in, instea