JB: Hand clapping games really took off in Britain after the Second World War and the Opies called them the chief growth area in children's play as they became more popular than singing games ...

A new paper published in the journal Physical Review Research provides experimental support for the hypothesis that hand ...

the children devise clapping and tapping patterns, and develop movement-sequences based on ball-skills and ball-games. Action: Combining hand and feet patterns. Trotting, bouncing and spinning.