Our FamilyChatter Challenge is simple—just do your best. Here are some easy questions that will hopefully inspire your family to engage in great conversations whenever, however, you can. Enjoy!


  1. What is your dream job and are you willing to do what it takes to get it?
  2. Where would you spend your summer if you could go anywhere?
  3. Do you think there should be homework?
  4. If you could take a one-day trip during spring break where would you go?
  5. What is your favorite kind of car?
  6. Do you plan on having a job in high school? Where would you apply?
  7. Do you like cereal or eggs for breakfast?
  8. Would you prefer to bike, hike or swim?
  9. Do you want to have kids when you grow up?
  10. Do you like to stay up late or wake up early? Why?
  11. Do you want to live in your hometown forever or move somewhere new?
  12. What is your favorite kind of candy?
  13. What is your favorite dessert?
  14. What is your all-time favorite movie?


Keep the Conversation Going with Follow-up Questions:

  • Interesting. What else can you tell me about that? 
  • Now, what are you going to do?
  • No way! Can you tell me more? 
  • Seriously? Then what happened? 
  • How do you feel about what happened? 
  • How does this make you feel? 
  • What’s your next step?