Many parents have asked us what size, type of guitar they should purchase. To give you an idea, we recommend

for ages 5 to 8 a 1/2 guitar
for ages 8 to 12 a 3/4 size guitar
for ages 12+ and adults a full size guitar
for older children and adults a full size guitar

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Recommended Guitars 1/2, 3/4, full size

Hohner HAG250P 1/2 Sized Classical Guitar - For Toddlers

$49.00

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Yamaha JR1 3/4 Scale Guitar with Gig Bag

$134.99

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Jasmine S35 Acoustic Guitar, Natural

$67.99

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Guitar Accessories

On-Stage GBA4550 Acoustic Guitar Gig Bag

$14.99

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Planet Waves Polypropylene Guitar Strap, Black

$8.27

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D'Addario NS Micro Clip-On Tuner

$12.19

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Girly Guitar Picks Set - Medium Celluloid 12-pack - Unique Colorful Designs - Best Gifts for Girls Kids Teens Daughter Granddaughter Women - Thanksgiving Christmas New Year Holidays Presents

$12.99 $19.99

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D'Addario EJ16-3D Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, Light, 3 Sets

$12.99

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Planet Waves Assorted Pearl Celluloid Guitar Picks, 10 pack, Light

$3.42

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Guitar Books

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