Whether you are looking for an electric or nylon-string guitar for your toddler, we have come up with a list of some of the most popular options. Since toddlers are generally aged around 1 to 3, what you want to look for in a guitar for that age is a bit different than what you..
If you are looking for a guitar for a child aged 12, 13, 14, 15, or older, there are a lot of great beginner options. You have so many more options for teenagers because they are physically able to handle a full-sized model. If you are a teen, or a parent of a teen and..
Over the years a couple of people have asked me about the Cordoba Requinto 580, and whether it was a good option for kids ages 4-7 or so. I hadn’t really been able to put much thought into answering that question until I came across one on a recent trip to Nashville. Cordoba guitars are pretty..
Cordoba is a good quality guitar company that is based in California. They were founded in 1997, and they mainly produce classical guitars and ukuleles. They make a decent number of small scale classical guitars, some more appropriate for kids than others. If you are looking for a smaller classical guitar for your child, Cordoba’s..
If you have bought or are planning on buying a guitar for your child, it is also worth investing in a good gig bag or guitar case. The main reason to get a guitar case is to protect the guitar when transporting it from one place to another although they are also great for storage, as..
If you are looking for a smaller sized guitar for a left-handed child, your options are a bit more limited than if you are buying for a right-handed child. There are more guitars available if you are looking for a 3/4 size rather than a 1/2 size, although you aren’t spoiled for choice with either..
PROS: 3/4 size makes it the right size for kids 8-11 or so Great sound either plugged or unplugged Comes with a built-in tuner (great for beginners) Has a unique cutaway design that you don’t find on a lot of kids guitars Very good quality SUMMARY: APXT2 is a 3/4 size version of the world’s..
A classical guitar is an acoustic guitar with nylon strings; they are sometimes called Spanish style. They are often recommended as a starter instrument for children because of the small sizes available, and the strings are easier on kid’s fingers than the steel strings of an acoustic. The harsh strings of an acoustic can be..
PROS: High quality for the price. Fender is a highly regarded brand. CONS: Some kids may find the steel strings hard on their fingers at first. SUMMARY: The Fender MA-1 is an inexpensive, fun to play and generally all around great starter guitar for kids. It looks and sounds fantastic for the price you are..
Buying a set of classroom guitars can be tricky. Not only do you need to buy a large number of instruments that will fit within your budget, but you need to make sure they are good enough quality that they won’t turn any potential students off playing, which is a real concern with bad quality..