Printable · Ages 3–12
Mealtime Conversation Cards
Eighteen original question cards to cut apart and keep on the table for easy, pressure-free family conversation.
Use it with: Mealtime Conversation Starters for Families
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Mealtime Conversation Cards
How to use
Cut the cards apart and keep them in a jar or bowl on the table.
Take turns drawing a card. Grown-ups answer too.
Anyone can say "pass." Two or three questions is plenty.
What made you laugh today?
If you could be any animal for a day, which would you be?
What's one thing you did today that you're proud of?
Who was kind to you today?
If you could invent a holiday, what would we do on it?
What would you name a brand-new color?
If you could visit anywhere for one day, where would you go?
What's a rule you'd make if you were in charge for a day?
What's something you'd like to learn how to do?
What does this meal remind you of?
Which family recipe would you like to learn first?
If you made up a dish, what would it be called?
What's the best advice anyone has given you?
What's something you changed your mind about?
If our pet (or a toy) could talk, what would it say about today?
What was the hardest part of your day? What helped?
Sunny day or rainy day: which was today, and why?
What's a family story you want to remember?