Here\u2019s an awesome list of ways to ask your child how their day at school was without just getting, \u201cgood,\u201d and \u201cfine.\u201d As an answer. I use these with my sons, and they\u2019re much easier questions to get them talking. <\/p>\n
1. What was the best thing that happened at school today? (What was the worst thing that happened at school today?)<\/p>\n
2. Tell me something that made you laugh today.<\/p>\n
3. If you could choose, who would you like to sit by in class? (Who would you NOT want to sit by in class? Why?)<\/p>\n
4. Where is the coolest place at the school?<\/p>\n
5. Tell me a weird word that you heard today. (Or something weird that someone said.)<\/p>\n
6. If I called your teacher tonight, what would she tell me about you?<\/p>\n
7. How did you help somebody today?<\/p>\n
8. How did somebody help you today?<\/p>\n
9. Tell me one thing that you learned today.<\/p>\n
10. When were you the happiest today?<\/p>\n
11. When were you bored today?<\/p>\n
12. If an alien spaceship came to your class and beamed someone up, who would you want them to take?<\/p>\n
13. Who would you like to play with at recess that you\u2019ve never played with before?<\/p>\n
14. Tell me something good that happened today.<\/p>\n
15. What word did your teacher say most today?<\/p>\n
16. What do you think you should do\/learn more of at school?<\/p>\n
17. What do you think you should do\/learn less of at school?<\/p>\n
18. Who in your class do you think you could be nicer to?<\/p>\n
19. Where do you play the most at recess?<\/p>\n
20. Who is the funniest person in your class? Why is he\/she so funny?<\/p>\n
21. What was your favorite part of lunch?<\/p>\n
22. If you got to be the teacher tomorrow, what would you do?<\/p>\n
23. Is there anyone in your class who needs a time-out?<\/p>\n
24. If you could switch seats with anyone in the class, who would you trade with? Why?<\/p>\n
25. Tell me about three different times you used your pencil today at school.<\/p>\n
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