Live, interactive online ukulele classes • Flexible hybrid learning
Turn ukulele into one of your child’s FAVORITE activities!
Kids Ukulele combines upbeat small-group teaching and flexible guided lessons with a clear, personalized learning path. Patented Exact Notes™ notation helps young beginners play melodies, rhythm, and chords sooner—and practice with more confidence.
Ages 5–12 • Weekly live or hybrid learning • Personalized guidance every step
Explore Kids Ukulele OptionsLive, interactive online classes
Class times that fit family life
Kids Ukulele classes meet Monday–Thursday at 1:00, 1:30, 5:00, 5:30, 6:00, and 6:30 PM Eastern. Each class is 30 minutes and limited to five students or fewer.
Choose a few times
Share your first choice and two alternatives. Openings change as families enroll, so a few options make it easier to find a comfortable fit.
I’ll confirm the best opening
Mr. Zach will match your schedule with current availability and recommend the best Kids Ukulele starting point for your child.
The Patented Exact Notes Difference
A clearer way to read melody, rhythm, and chords
Holding the instrument, coordinating two hands, finding strings and frets, and decoding traditional notation all at once can overwhelm a young beginner.
Exact Notes places clear string, fret, and finger information directly on the page, giving children one manageable action at a time. With only four strings, they can move quickly from first notes to recognizable melodies and chord patterns.
Those early musical wins build confidence and the desire to practice. As coordination develops, students add stronger rhythm, chord symbols, standard notation, theory, singing, and more independent reading.
Why Kids Ukulele Works
Four friendly strings open several musical doors
Ukulele is naturally small and light. Children can move quickly between melodies, rhythm, chords, and singing while building coordination and musical confidence.
Naturally child-friendly size
Most children can hold a ukulele comfortably without waiting to grow into it, and its light weight makes frequent practice easy.
Four strings make patterns clearer
A smaller fretboard and fewer strings help beginners see how notes, shapes, and chord patterns connect.
Melody, rhythm, chords—and singing
Children can play tunes, strum accompaniments, and share recognizable songs with family or classmates.
The Weekly Live Experience
Teacher guidance, small-class energy, and a clear path between lessons
Live classes keep young ukulele players moving forward without making families guess what to practice next.
30 minutes each week
A focused weekly class creates a dependable musical rhythm without overloading the family schedule.
Five students or fewer
Small classes leave room for questions, individual feedback, encouragement, and meaningful participation.
Feedback while skills form
Students receive real-time help with finger placement, chord shapes, strumming, rhythm, tuning, and comfortable posture.
Guided family support
Printable music, make-up options, and a free one-on-one startup meeting help families begin well and stay on track.
Built from decades of teaching
A method created for the students traditional notation often leaves behind
Zach Tolan has taught since 2002 and has led more than 60,000 lessons and classes. He is the inventor of the patented Exact Notes™ notation system, author of Kids Piano! Volumes 1–3, and a TEDx speaker.
The goal is simple: make the first steps clearer, keep the challenge at the right level, and help more children become confident, curious musicians.
Choose the Support That Fits Your Family
Choose flexible Hybrid Learning with personal feedback, a Weekly Live class, or two live enrollments for siblings or a student learning more than one instrument.
Not sure which option is right?
Tell me about your child, musical goals, experience, preferred learning format, and schedule. I’ll personally recommend the clearest starting point.
Help Me ChooseNot Ready to Enroll?
Try the music—or get personal setup help—free
Try three familiar ukulele songs at home or meet privately with Mr. Zach to check setup and find the right starting point.
Free Kids Ukulele 3-Day Song Pack
Try Hot Cross Buns, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, and Ode to Joy with printable music and one friendly lesson delivered each day.
Free one-on-one startup session
Meet privately for help choosing a comfortable ukulele, checking setup and tuning, and planning a confident first week.
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