100 Family Conversation Starters with Jenny Meyerson

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If you could go anywhere in the world for one week, where would you go? What is your favorite animal at the zoo? What is your favorite restaurant and what do you normally order? If you were given $1000 what would you do with it? What do you enjoy doing during the summer? What is the worst food you have ever tasted? What is your favorite TV show and channel? Whats the best and worst thing about your position in the family birth order? Whats your favorite thing to do in the winter? If you were President, tell me one thing you would change or the first thing you would do? If you were left home alone for a week, what would you do to survive? If you had to leave your home suddenly and could only keep 3 personal belongings, what would you take? If you had one super power what would it be? What do you worry about the most? What is the best and worst thing about being a _____? (religion, race, etc) If you could get front row seats to a concert, whose concert would you go to? If you had to give up your sight, hearing, or ability to talk, which would you give up? 35. If you could raise any animal on the planet and train it to be a house pet (even exotic or wild animals), which would you choose? 36. Who is the bravest person you know? What makes this person brave? 37. If you had to be stuck on one ride at Disneyland for the entire day, which would you choose? 38. Whats your favorite thing to do at recess? 39. What do you enjoy most about each of your siblings? 40. Is it ever ok to lie? If yes, when? 41. Would you rather be the best player on the worst team or the worst player on the best team? 42. Do you think it would be easier to have one arm or one leg? Explain. 43. How is your family different from other families? 44. Do you think you would like to be an only child? Why or why not? 45. Which famous person would you like to meet? 46. What would you like to change about your school? 47. Are you a glass half full or a glass half empty person? 48. In what ways are you generous? 49. If you could choose one thing to change about yourself what would it be? 50. What is your best quality? 51. What is your biggest pet peeve? 52. Which musical instrument would be the coolest to play? 53. What is the most important quality in a friend? 54. What is the nicest thing anyone has ever done for you? 55. What is the hardest thing about being a kid? 56. What would you do for fun if you had to give up all electronics including the TV and computer? 57. If you could speak another language which would you choose? 58. Would you rather live in a house, an RV, a boat, a tree house, or an igloo? 59. Do you think you will be less or more strict than your parents? 60. If you were granted 3 wishes, what would they be? 61. Whats the best junk food ever made? 62. Whats your favorite healthy treat? 63. What nickname would you like to be called? 64. What is your biggest fear? 65. Whats your biggest accomplishment that you are the proud of? 66. Whats your favorite family tradition? 67. Whats your favorite book? 68. Would you go to school if it were your choice? 69. Have you ever seen someone make fun of one of your friends because of a different color skin, accent, or disability? What did you do? 70. Where would you go if you ran away from home? 71. Has a friend ever forgiven you and offered you grace for hurting their feelings? Have you ever forgiven a friend? 72. What makes a good loser in sports and games? Are you a good loser? 73. Would you rather be smarter, funnier, more athletic, or more attractive? 74. What would be the best birthday party ever? 75. What time would you go to bed and wake up if it were up to you? 76. What would you like to be famous for someday? 77. Would you rather be the President of the United States, a professional athlete, or a movie star? Do you think it is easy being powerful or famous? 78. What is the hardest thing you ever have had to do in your life? 79. What 3 things are you the most grateful for today? 80. Would you travel to outer space if given the chance? 81. At what age do you become old? What makes someone old? 82. What embarrasses you the most? 83. If you could change one thing about each of your parents, what would you change? 84. If you could speak with an accent, which would you choose? 85. Would you rather live in the forest, on a farm/ranch, or in the city? 86. Would you rather have a career in which you make a lot of money and be unhappy or work in a career where you love your job but possibly not make a lot of money? 87. What are your favorite things about your grandparents? 88. If your best friend told you a secret and her/his safety or welfare was in jeopardy would you tell someone? Why or why not? 89. What is your favorite flavor of ice cream? 90. What is your favorite flower? 91. What is your least favorite chore to help with at the house? 92. Do you look for the best in people everyday? 93. Are you afraid to make mistakes? What happens if you fail at something? Do you keep going or do you give up? 94. What is the one thing you think of that always makes you smile? 95. Who would you like to be like when you grow up? 96. When you have a bad day, what do you do to cheer yourself up? 97. When someone asks for money do you give it to him/her? Why or why not? 98. If you could go back in time and meet any person in history, who would you choose to meet? 99. Tell me your idea of the perfect day. 100. What dream do you hope to come true this year?

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