FUN CONVERSATION
STARTERS FOR FAMILIES.


Kid Friendly

  • If you could have any super power, what would it be and why?

  • If you wrote a book, what would it be about?

  • If your pets could talk, what would they say?

  • If you won $100, what would you do with it?

  • When are you (or have you been) most afraid?

  • What has been the happiest day of your life?

  • If you could change one thing in the world, what would you change?

  • What does “being in love” mean?

  • What are you most proud of?

  • What is something you are good at?


Single parent family

  • What was the last funny video you saw?

  • What is your favourite family tradition?

  • What do you think are the most important qualities of a good parent?

  • Name 3 foods you would never eat.

  • What is your least favourite chore?

  • If you planned our next family vacation, where would we go and what would we do?

  • What makes you feel loved?

  • What would be your perfect weekend?

  • Who in your life brings you the most joy?

  • Your favourite memory of us is…


Families with young kids

  • What is your favourite thing about our family?

  • What should we do more of, as a family?

  • What is your favourite meal Mum or Dad cooks?

  • What is your least favourite chore?

  • What is the hardest thing about being your age right now?

  • If you planned our next family vacation, where would we go and what would we do?

  • What makes you feel loved?

  • What things are you not great at yet that you want some day to be good at? How much do you think you would have to practice to get good at those things?

  • Your favourite memory of us is…


Families with children that are grown

  • What is your favourite thing about our family?

  • What is a quality you wish you could have more of?

  • What is your favourite family tradition?

  • What do you think are the most important qualities of a good parent?

  • What should we do more of, as a family?

  • What is your earliest memory?

  • What is the strangest dream you've ever had?

  • What are you absolutely determined to do?

  • Your favourite memory of us is…


Extended families

  • What is your favourite thing about our family?

  • What should we do more of, as a family?

  • If you planned our next family vacation, where would we go and what would we do?

  • What makes you feel loved?

  • Would you rather live on the beach or in the mountains? Why?

  • What things are you not great at yet that you want some day to be good at? How much do you think you would have to practice to get good at those things?

  • What was the most memorable gift you’ve received?

  • What’s the worst thing you’ve eaten out of politeness?

  • Who in your life brings you the most joy?

  • What personality trait do you value most and which do you dislike the most?

  • Your favourite memory of us is…


Childless families

  • What is your favourite thing about our family?

  • Name 3 foods you would never eat.

  • What is the hardest thing about being your age right now?

  • What makes you feel loved?

  • Do you prefer summer or winter? Why?

  • What is a quality you wish you could have more of?

  • What things are you not great at yet that you want some day to be good at? How much do you think you would have to practice to get good at those things?

  • What would be your perfect weekend?

  • What's your all-time favourite movie?

  • What’s the worst thing you’ve eaten out of politeness?

  • What are you absolutely determined to do?

  • What’s your favourite way to waste time?

  • Your favourite memory of us is…