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9 Cool Questions to Ask Your Kid

Here are 9 questions to engage your child's curiosity.

Learning Benefits

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Critical Thinking
Listening and Speaking

Prompt conversation and encourage curiosity by asking your child challenging questions, such as:

  1. What do you know how to do that you can teach to others?
  2. If you could be a sound, what would it be?
  3. What is the funniest thing that ever happened to you?
  4. What do you think your life will be like in the future?
  5. What is the most wonderful thing that ever happened to you?
  6. Who is your best friend and why?
  8. What's the coolest thing you saw someone do today?
  9.  How would you change the world if you could?



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