best toy guitars and string instruments

Rating details & item highlights

• quality
  4.6 out of 5
• broad age appeal
  4.5 out of 5
• length of play
  4.5 out of 5
• value
  4.4 out of 5

• Guitar for Kids: This musical instrument lets little ones play with a variety of buttons, sounds, songs, and funky features!
• Musical Modes: Toddlers can easily experiment with 3 music modes – acoustic, electric, and hound dog!
• C to C Scale: Compose any song with 8 musical buttons that play 8 musical chords! (3 x AA batteries are included.)
• Sing Along Fun: This kids' guitar is equipped with 20 sing-along favorites and 9 peppy puppy songs to keep those feet tapping (lyric booklet included.)
• Age: The Woofer is recommended for mini musicians 2 years +
• Number of Pieces: 1
• Dimensions (Overall): 9.5 Inches (H) x 18 Inches (W) x 3.75 Inches (D)
• Weight: 2.07 Pounds
• Suggested Age: 2 Years and Up
• Features: Automatic Shut-Off
• Educational Focus: Music

Rating details & item highlights

• length of play
  4.8 out of 5
• quality
  4.8 out of 5
• value
  4.8 out of 5
• broad age appeal
  4.5 out of 5

• Dino electronic guitar toy
• Cute and colorful smiling dinosaur design
• Variety of settings—electric guitar, acoustic guitar and dino roars
• Each mode also has 6 demo melodies
• Helps develop musical creativity and fine motor skills
• Recommended for ages 2+
• Number of Pieces: 2
• Dimensions (Overall): 18.75 Inches (H) x 9.5 Inches (W) x 2.6 Inches (D)
• Weight: 1.3 Pounds
• Suggested Age: 2 Years and Up
• Educational Focus: Music
• Material: ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene), Polypropylene

Rating details & item highlights

• appropriate for age
  4 out of 5
• design
  4 out of 5
• safety
  4 out of 5

• Babies can experiment with musical creation on this wooden toy ukulele
• Easy-to-activate Magic Touch Technology with 6 popular melodies
• Features 2 instruments (ukulele, banjo) & 2 animal voices (cow, duck)
• Introduces cause & effect
• Ages 6-36 months
• Number of Pieces: 1
• Dimensions (Overall): 6.7 Inches (H) x 16.75 Inches (W) x 2 Inches (D)
• Weight: .79 Pounds
• Suggested Age: 6-36 Months
• Educational Focus: Music, Animals, Problem Solving, Shapes and Colors
• Material: Plastic

Rating details & item highlights

• ALL-IN-ONE KIT: No need to purchase any additional accessories; this all-inclusive set comes with a carrying case, extra strings, strap, pick set
• 4 MONTHS OF NO-COST LESSONS: Our partner, Fret Zealot, has lessons for all levels and thousands of individual songs to build your skills. The App (iOS or Android) also includes a highly accurate digital tuner for easy tuning anywhere!
• PERFECT FOR KIDS: Made from durable hardwood with a lacquered finish, this guitar is built to match the look, feel, and sound of a full-sized guitar so kids can learn to play in comfort
• CLASSICAL DESIGN: Built to recreate the iconic curves and sound of the classical acoustic guitar—the tight gap between the strings and fretboard is ideal for beginners and helps reduce player fatigue
• EXPLORE MUSICAL LEARNING: Ideally sized for children to reach every note on the fretboard and available in a variety of unique colors and styles so your child can find their unique sound
• Dimensions (Overall): 2.5 inches (H) x 10.5 inches (W) x 30 inches (D)
• Weight: 3.3 pounds
• Electronics Condition: New
• Hand orientation: Right-Handed
• Instrument body construction: Laminate
• Number of frets: 21

Rating details & item highlights

• broad age appeal
  5 out of 5
• length of play
  4.7 out of 5
• quality
  4.5 out of 5
• value
  4.5 out of 5

• 10-piece musical instrument set to get kids moving, grooving, and feeling the beat
• Expose your mini-musician to different tones, volume, and rhythm
• Various instruments provide a wide range of sounds
• Includes wooden crate for storage; colors and packaging may vary
• Makes a great gift for 3- to 7-year-olds, for hands-on, screen-free play
• Number of Pieces: 10
• Weight: 3.3 Pounds
• Suggested Age: 3 Years and Up
• Educational Focus: Music
• Includes: Instruction Manual
• Material: Wood