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The advantage of allowing you child to learn to play drums!
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
posted by SKWiley 2:17 PM
Give a child a pot, a pan or a wooden spoon and most kids will begin to beat the drum! Some children are born with a natural sense of rhythm. You might want to consider buying your child a kids drum set. Kids drum sets come with different configurations. There are some instruments, like the drums that are considered perfect for beginners and in no time, most children will improve their skills and develop their natural talent even further. It is best if you provide your child with adequate space where he or she can practice and won’t be disturbed. There are drum sets made for children, they include 3 and 5 piece sets which consist of: cymbals, snare and bass drums and tom toms.
A kid’s drum set is a great investment that can enhance your child’s creativity. Someday your child might pursue music as their career and learning the basics as a child can build a great foundation. With every beat of the drum, your kid can release pent up energy. A kids drum set can bring out natural talent in your child and part of his or her development includes experiencing music. Learning to play drums allows your child to concentrate, develop their skills and focus on becoming better. Kids drum sets are an inexpensive way to show musical abilities. If your child is interested in playing the drums, ask him or her if she wants to become a more accomplished player. If so, enroll him or her in a drumming class. Look at some beginner drum sets and buy one for your kids. The very very best of luck to you and your children!
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As hard working parents we take pride in the birthday and Christmas gifts that we get our children. This month our little boy has a very important birthday as he will turn five years old this year! He is very excited. As of late he seems to have taken a particular interest in the drums. We think that this is just great and since there are many different makes of kids drum sets we will have fun making just the right selection for him. Because he is so young I think we will look specifically at 3 piece childrens drum sets. There is certainly more variety today in drums for children than there was when I was my son’s age.
Our kids seem to have taken interest in musical instruments. Last year we got our eight year old daughter a kids electric guitar at her request. To say that she loved this gift is the absolute understatement of the year! We don’t always pick winners as far as gifts go but we sure do try! Now that I am a parent and see the joy in my children’s eyes when they receive a gift that they really really wanted, I know that it is definitely better to give than to receive!
As a single dad sometimes it’s hard to find babysitters for the kids. I am very lucky to have wonderful family and friends around to help but they can’t always be available. I sometimes go over to my good friend Hank’s house. In the past I have brought my kids to his home. They seem to really like it there and Hank has two kids that are close in age to my son, (who is nine years old) and my daughter, (who is eleven years old). My daughter as of late has been complaining somewhat about going over there as she thinks she is old enough to stay home by herself. My buddy Hank and I used to play in a band “back in the day”. I played bass guitar and he was a fabulous drummer in the band. Last week hank got out his old drums and let my son play with them and basically have a little “jam” sessions. It wasn’t long before the boy was hooked!
I have decided that for Christmas I am going to get my son a kids drum set! I think he would absolutely love it! I have a lot of time between now and then to look at kids drum sets and that’ll be just great because it’ll give me time to find something really good and maybe even broker a god deal. Life isn’t always easy but we take it day by day and do the best we can which really isn’t too bad.
My little boy wants to play the drums and I couldn’t be happier. He just seems to be a natural like his old Pop. I have been playing drums for most of my life and started playing at about his age. In high school I played in a band and now I play really more for fun at weddings and parties. So I really feel like a kid in a candy store going to find my boy a kids drum set that will rock his socks! I think that my son and I will have a great time together looking at all the kids drum sets together and finding the one we want!
I already feel an incredible bond with my son and this will only intensify it for years to come. If he decides later in life that the drums are not for him then that is fine but we can at least have a lot of fun right now! What is great about being a parent is that you can live vicariously through your children and I intend to do so for as long as I can!
I guess you could say that my daughter is a tomboy. People have said this to me but I see her as a well rounded kid. She has play dates with girls and does like dolls but also likes to ride bikes climb trees and play sports with the boys in the neighborhood. We will soon be getting ready to celebrate our daughter’s seventh birthday which is close to the 4th of July and our daughter says that she really wants a drum set this year!
My husband says that there are kids drum sets that are the appropriate size for our daughter. My husband spoke to a good friend of his who pointed us to a website where he bought a kids drum set for his son last year. It is always so interesting to see what is available today for kids. I am looking forward to the joy I know I’ll see when our daughter has her very own set of drums!
My wife and I have become “professional jugglers” like everyone else. Of course I don’t mean that we literally can juggle numerous objects without dropping any of them on the ground, but we feel forced as many of you do to have that “multi-tasking thing” down! Part of our juggling act this spring includes a birthday party for our five year old son! My wife usually does most of the planning since I think she believes that I will somehow mess it up. My task, she says is to choose a kids drum set to present to our son at the party. This will thrill our son BEYOND belief! He has been asking for a childrens drum set since Christmas.
A perusal of some local music stores and a search online has offered several different options for kids drum sets. I think I have it narrowed down to what our son will probably like best. I’m sure that on May 9th all our friends and family will (like it or not) get to hear our son’s enthusiastic first beat of the drum!
My son is looking forward to his fifth birthday. I really enjoy the opportunity I have as a father to live vicariously through him. I long for the days when I looked forward to my birthday. He views his birthday like Christmas and has a whole list for his mom and dad of birthday wishes much like his list for Santa Claus. At the very top of the list is the drums! It appeared at Christmas and we didn’t get it then so our son says that now we have a “second chance”. As a musician myself I know how wonderful it can be but as a career it can be quite impractical too. But my God he’s five,” let him have fun” my wife says and “who knows if he will become a musician. He’s too young!” She is always the voice of reason and couldn’t be more right!
So my wife and I have begun our search for childrens drum sets with gusto! It is fun and the more time we spend looking the more the idea grows on me. My son is the “apple of my eye” and I may even be able to teach him a trick or two. There are some good quality kids drum sets out there and after some more thought I think this will be a lot of fun but I can’t help it sometimes if I’m just a little overprotective!
My little girl is a bit of a “tomboy” you could say. She has three older brothers so it’s no surprise that she grew up playing boys games. She loves to climb trees, play softball and ride her bike. I am glad she likes the outdoors so much. She has a birthday coming up and she is very excited that she is turning eight. Several weeks ago we spent time at my brother’s house and she loved watching her older cousin play the drums. My brother had bought him a drum set several years ago as my nephew has been playing in a band hoping to make it into the big leagues!
My daughter has been fascinated with the drums ever since she visited with her cousin. It took me some time to warm up to the idea but I have decided to get my daughter a childrens drum set for her birthday. She will be thrilled beyond belief! It is amazing how many really fun kids drum sets are out there. I want my daughter to be exactly who she is and I’m glad to support her in any way I can!
Drum sets are an essential part of any modern orchestra or music band. Drum sets are also called as drum kits and usually contain percussion components such as 
drums, cymbals and other drumming instruments. Drum sets were originally developed in the United States and were known as trap kits at that point of time. Drum sets are popular amongst all age groups and most children love to hear the booming sound of a drum. There are various drum sets available nowadays that are especially designed for children.
Childrens drum sets are quite different from the normal drum sets available for adults. They generally come as a 3-piece set for children who are in the age group of 5-9 years. These include a bass drum, a snare drum and a tom-tom along with a cymbal and its holder, snare stand, drumsticks and drum pedal. Children drum sets are typically available in a variety of colors. They come with stools that can be adjusted from 13 to 17 inches according to the height of the child. There are certain traditional kids drum sets which are designed for children. They are scaled down in different child sizes in order to give them an authentic look, but comfortable for children to play. These sets usually come with chrome steel fittings and high gloss paint finishes in bright colors in order to increase their durability and to make them look attractive. It could be the “perfect” choice for the budding musician.
My illustrious son believes that he is sure he has a promising career as the drummer of a major rock n roll band. I am in support of his dreams, his mother however offers less enthusiasm and says that he can play drums as long as he continues his studies and has a backup plan if his plan to reach “Rock God” status does not pan out. Someone in the family needs to have a practical approach! Much to my surprise and my wife’s chagrin, our youngest daughter has been “begging” us for her very own kids drum set! I don’t see the harm in it and she just happens to have a birthday coming up in May.
I have taken the liberty of looking online for kids drum sets and have some good websites bookmarked. Now it’s just a matter of convincing my wife to “lighten up” and go along with the fun. I’m sure my wife will use drum playing as a reward for completed chores and homework assignments. I am in agreement with that plan. Both my son and daughter can “bang on the drums” but not all day long!