Category: when should my kid start guitar

School’s Out For Summer – So Rock On With Rock Dojo!

Join Rock Dojo This Summer For A Summer Of Rock!  School’s out for summer – finally! That is unless you’re a dedicated student of rock who plans on attending Rock Dojo’s summer guitar lessons! Summer school has never been this fun or this cool before – but no other summer school has promised to teach their students about the […]

Summer Of Rock With Rock Dojo

Summer Classes Have Never Been Cooler With Rock Dojo  Summertime is here at long last – a time of freedom and exploration for many young kids. Would you believe us if we said one of the most fun ways for your child to spend their summer just might be with summer classes? It’s true!  Rock Dojo Is Opening Summer […]

3 Tips to Play the Guitar with Small Hands

Helping Your 6-Year-Old Play The Guitar  The Rock Dojo applauds parents who are eager to help their children along the path to earning their black belt in guitar playing. That’s why Rock Dojo is here for parents with tips on how to help their children achieve their rock n’ roll guitar-playing dreams! One frustration that children may run […]

Top 3/4 Size Electric Guitars for Kids 8-12

How Do I Know I’m Getting The Right Size Guitar For My Kid?  You’re a parent buying your child’s first guitar and you want to make sure you get it right. How can you know which guitar is the best choice for your child’s first guitar? With help from Rock Dojo, of course! Getting your child their first […]

What Is the Hardest First Instrument to Learn for A Child?

We Love All Instruments  As music educators we think all instruments have value and in a lot of cases it comes down to what your child’s interest is on deciding what might be the easiest for them to learn. At Rock Dojo we definitely lean towards the guitar as a great gateway to music education, […]

Piano or Guitar Lessons for My 6-Year-Old

We Are Biased, But We Recommend the Guitar  The most popular first instruments for a kid usually go in this order; piano, guitar, flute, violin, and trumpet. As educators, we think any of these would be great for whatever your kid shows interest in.  Previously we talked about the long-term benefits of music for kids.   The reason […]

Are Their Guitar Lessons Available for 5-Year-Olds?

You May Want to Wait a Year for Guitar Lessons  There are exceptions to every rule. And who knows? Your child could be the next Mozart. Generally speaking, 6 is the better age for your child to start guitar lessons. For some parents 6 seems early, but it is not too early. Cognitively speaking, which is a […]