Fret Zealot adds lights and learning to your guitar

[NelsonG]

 I’ve been messing around with LED-embedded guitars since the original GTar. Designed to help beginners learn and players look like all supersonic freakadelic on stage, they have quickly become commonplace if expensive. Now Fret Zealot has something that can turn your guitar into a laser light show in a few minutes. Designed as an $199 add-on to any acoustic or electric guitar, this… Read More

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[CarsonMurillo]

Hi folks. Sorry for bumping the old thread. Just thought I could get your advice here. In short, I'd like to teach my 5 years old son to play happy birthday on guitar, but I've never taught little kids to do that. Some tips would help me. 

[ReecePace]

Firstly, keep it simple and break it down into easy-to-learn steps. Start with teaching him the basic chords and strumming patterns. Then, gradually introduce the melody of the song. Encourage him to practice regularly but in short sessions, as their attention span might be shorter. By the way, I found this helpful guide on how to play "Happy Birthday" with guitar chords https://staytunedguitar.com/happy-birthday-with-guitar-chords. It provides step-by-step instructions and chord diagrams. Check it out, it might be useful for you. Good luck with teaching your son