Get Talking! Families

 
 

Conversation starters

A well-worded question is the quickest way to connect after a long day. We call them starters because we imagine they will spark a deeper conversation about the things that matter to you.

  • What’s the funniest or strangest thing that happened to you today?

  • What is your favorite thing to do as a family?

  • Talk about a time you tried something new. What was it? What happened?

  • What is your favorite thing in the world to do? Why? How would you feel if you couldn’t do it anymore?

  • What would you do if you made the rules at home?

  • If you could start a new family tradition, what would it be?

  • What 3 words would you use to describe our family?

  • Outside of the family, who are the people in the world that care for you during a day or a week?

  • What is your best personality trait?

  • Tell a story about a time you were really embarrassed.

  • What one thing would you change about the world if you had the power to do so?

  • Think of a time life didn’t work out how you expected. How did you respond? Would you respond differently now?

  • Where do you feel most relaxed?

  • What is your favorite snack food?

  • What personality trait has gotten you into the most trouble?

  • What is the most beautiful place you’ve ever seen?

  • What is the hardest thing about being your age?

  • What is the best thing about being your age?

  • Would you rather be good looking, smart, or athletic?