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Top 9 Musical Toys for Younger Elementary Kids

By Kimberly L. Keith, About.com

Experimenting with a variety of musical toys will guide you to choosing the right lessons for your child.

1. Rock Beat Rhythm Sticks

Your junior drummer can drum all over the house with these.
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2. I Can Play Guitar

Fisher-Price award-winning play guitar, a perfect musical toy for early elementary ages.
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3. The Music Maker

A zither-like wooden stringed instrument. Very fun to play and easy to carry with you.

4. Woodstock Kid's Guitar

The best price for a good first guitar is around $50. Check out this award winner.

5. Boomwhackers

Start with the inexpensive C Major Diatonic Scale Set for your young music maker.
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6. Karaoke Machine

Karaoke is fun for all ages. Let your younger child in on the fun with these karaoke toys.
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7. Chimalong

Sturdy chimes that can be played by number, color, or notes make lovely sounds.
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8. I Can Play Piano System

This is a musical toy for preschool to very early elementary ages. With that said, it has some very good features and would be a fun introduction to the keyboard. Fisher Price
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9. Kids' Guitar Instruction DVD

Kids want guitars because of the cool factor. Make sure yours doesn't end up in the closet. Get these DVD's for a fun learning activity for your child and his guitar.
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