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Are you looking for fun conversation starters for the dinner table?
We can help! We have put together 3 simple questions you can use every night at family dinner that will lead to connection and conversation at your family dinner. The best part is that these questions can be used daily and will create a tradition for years to come.
As teachers, we know the importance of asking questions.
We know that a well-worded question will lead children to make the connections they need to increase their learning.
We know that the right questions feel natural and beg to be answered.
In fact, good questions just cannot be ignored.
Teachers are so confident in the power of questions that they usually start the day by posting an essential question on the board.
So why not take a page from a teacher’s lesson plan and use these 3 questions to ask at family dinner?
After all, a question is often the quickest way to connect after a long day. And what better place to do that tan at the dinner table?
Try these 3 fun family questions that will allow for connection and conversation at your next family dinner.
Question 1: What Was Your Rose?
A rose is a highlight, something positive that happened, or a success that someone achieved that day, something you enjoyed, or something you were proud of.
Other ways to ask this question:
- What was the highlight of your day?
- What went well for you today?
- What happened today that you are proud of?
Question 2: What Was Your Thorn?
A thorn is a challenge you experienced or something you can use more support with.
Other ways to ask this question:
- What was stressful in your day today?
- Was there a part of your day you wish you could do-over?
- Do you need support with anything that happened today?
Question 3: What Was Your Bud?
A bud is a new idea that is growing, something you are looking forward to knowing more about, or something you are looking forward to experiencing.
Other ways to ask this question:
- What experience are you looking forward to?
- What are you still working on?
- What are you looking forward to learning more about?
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