Develops Concentration : Learning the guitar will help your child develop their concentration skills, due to having to focus on a specific task over extended periods of time. Developing concentration like this will also help them when they need to focus their attention in other educational subjects.

Improves Coordination : Practicing guitar has been shown to improve hand-eye coordination. Children develop important motor skills, similar to when they take part in certain sports activities. It’s just that the risk of injury is less when playing guitar!

Teaches the value of Patience : To learn any musical instrument, children must develop patience and perseverance. This helps them in later life when they come to tackle other situations and challenges.

Provides Relaxation : Music therapy is increasingly being used to complement more traditional forms of healing and medicine. Researchers acknowledge that certain types of music can have a calming effect, and aid relaxation by lowering heart rates. Played well, the sound of a guitar (especially one with nylon strings) can be exceptionally soothing.

Boosts Self-Confidence : Learning Guitar can help your child develop a sense of pride as well as increase their confidence. It’s widely believed that children who practice creativity and self-expression that goes with playing guitar often become better communicators and happier individuals.