Calling All Future Swifts: Musical Toys For Every Age

Taylor Swift has reminded us that music isn’t just entertainment—it’s self-expression. Whether it’s a toddler’s first rattle or a teen’s first guitar, leaning into music at an early age can inspire creativity, confidence, and joy. Walmart Canada carries a wide range of toys that encourage kids of all ages to explore their musical side—perfect for holiday gifting or simply giving little ones a way to find their own rhythm. A few of our faves, below. —Vita Daily

For Babies & Toddlers 

Baby Einstein Magic Touch Piano ($29.97) Inspire your mini Mozart’s musical discovery and creativity with the Baby Einstein Cal’s First Melodies Magic Touch Piano. Featuring a Montessori-inspired, ultra-responsive wood surface and 4 sounds, your baby will love to explore music as they build cause and effect skills with this colorful piano toy. Three, color-coded music cards help little maestros play 6 popular melodies and build fine motor skills. Just follow the dots on the double-sided cards to play a song or press the blue Baby Einstein button to hear preset melodies! Is baby ready to compose their own unique song? The piano’s Magic Touch surface responds to every gentle tap and baby can choose from piano, vibraphone, dog, or cat voices to create an original composition. Volume switch lets parents control how loud or quiet baby’s performances are, and the surface wipes clean to keep the instrument ready for baby’s encore!

Baby Einstein Hape Strum Along Songs Magic Touch Guitar ($34.97) Baby’s first jam session is full of musical discovery with the Strum Along Songs™ Magic Touch™ Guitar from Baby Einstein. Made with award-winning Magic Touch technology, this wooden toy puts music at baby’s fingertips… with no buttons or strings required! Realistic guitar sounds respond to your baby’s strumming movements to put their creativity on the main stage. Your rockstar can create her own chord combinations or play along to pre-recorded tunes. Use the whammy bar to enter Silly Mode for sound effects galore. This toddler toy introduces color and music notes while encouraging the development of motor skills. Let the creativity soar with baby’s very first guitar!

For Kids 

VTech Kidi Star Drum Pad ($239.74) Drum up creativity using 20 drum style sounds including rock, marching band, metal, jazz and more to make unique music. Play along with 30+ songs or tap out a drum solo, then hit the record button to capture and replay your performance. Connect to your own music via BLUETOOTH wireless technology or audio cable; play along with the music and listen through the built-in speaker or headphone jack (music player, audio cable and headphones not included)

Kid Connection Musical Keyboard  ($25.00) Add the joy of music to your home with a Kid Connection Musical Keyboard! Comes with a set of realistic black and white keys with multiple synth features including tone, bass, percussion, 22 demo songs and more. Younger children will enjoy the sensory play while older kids can produce and record their own tracks! Whether experimenting with new rhythms or trying out a different tempo, Kid Connection Musical Keyboard is the perfect introduction to musical instruments – no lessons required! This is a nice music intelligence toys to develop children’s brain awareness and music sense. Convenient for playing indoor or outdoor.

For Tweens & Teens 

iDance XD-91 DJ Machine ($71.99)  Features high-quality audio and is a perfect intro machine for aspiring young DJ’s! The XD-91 includes DJ mixer with turntable, 2 drum pads, 2 music players, built-in crossfader to mix both music channels, 12 audio loops providing endless mixing combinations, integrated speaker and LED light effects. Measures 16.25″W x 2″H x 6.25″D. Requires 3 AA batteries (not included). For ages 8 years and up.

Singing Machine Karaoke Party Microphone ($39.98) This rockin’ mic is built for fun and good times anywhere! It features big time, blasting audio and dazzling music-syncing lights. Just pair your Bluetooth device to get the party started. The 6 built-in voice changers will take your performances to the next level. If you’re feeling brave, remove the lead vocals from any song with the touch of a button. Does Party Machine refer to the microphone or the person using it? That’s up to you to decide!