In this playful Clap for Classics! episode, Miss Elizabeth and Forte the Lion invite young listeners to move, sing, spin, and play through classic nursery rhymes and delightful classical music. This episode is part of our Course Preview Season, where we share sample activities from our popular Rhymes & Games course—designed to help children learn musical concepts through joyful, low-pressure play. Free Resource for This Episode: Enhance your listening experience with our Rhymes & Games Movement Resource, which includes: Lyrics to featured nursery rhymes Simple movement and rhythm ideas Tips for engaging with Bizet’s Children’s Games 👉 Download here: www.clapforclassics.com/episode77 Classical Music Spotlight We listen to “The Top” from Bizet’s Jeux d’enfants (Children’s Games)—a charming set of short pieces inspired by toys and games. Children are invited to spin like a top, jump on musical accents, and “plop” to the ground when the music ends. Nursery Rhymes We Play With: Pease Porridge Hot – tap the beat, explore sound differences, and try a tricky rhythm challenge Jack and Jill – act out the story with marching, tumbling, and creative movement Want More Like This? These activities are just a taste of what’s inside our Rhymes & Games Course, available through the Clap for Classics! All Access Membership. Inside All Access, you’ll find: Short, engaging video lessons Classical music listening guides Printables and movement activities Easy ways to make music part of everyday family life Perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary kids—no musical background required. 🎉 Try All Our Music Courses for Just $1! Start a 7-day trial and get instant access to 19 joyful, engaging music courses designed for kids ages 0–8. 👉 Click here to start your trial for just $1 🎵 Explore More from Clap for Classics! All Access Membership Unlimited access to 19+ music courses, printables, and resources designed for kids ages 0–8. 👉 www.clapforclassics.com/join The Four Seasons Curriculum Explore Vivaldi’s Four Seasons with music, movement, art, and nature-themed lessons. 👉 www.clapforclassics.com/fourseasons Submit a Joke for the Show! Does your child have a great joke to share? We’d love to feature it in a future episode! 👉 www.speakpipe.com/ClapforClassics The classical music in this episode is licensed for use through Classical.com, a fantastic resource for high-quality recordings. Thank you for listening and making music with us! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️!