This or That Questions for Kids

Low-pressure openers

1. Coffee or tea?
2. Morning person or night person?
3. Would you rather host the game or keep score?
4. What is one snack that improves any event?
5. What is a safe topic everyone can answer?

Work and school prompts

1. Would you rather start with a puzzle or a trivia question?
2. This or that: team challenge or individual round?
3. What is one tool you use almost every week?
4. Name a small win from this week.
5. What is a meeting or class habit people secretly appreciate?

Party prompts

1. Would you rather pick the music or pick the snacks?
2. This or that: board games or browser games?
3. What is something people always bring to a party?
4. Name a topic that gets people laughing quickly.
5. What is a party rule everyone should follow?

Small group prompts

1. What is an easy way to decide who goes first?
2. Would you rather answer first or last?
3. What makes a game feel welcoming?
4. Name a question that is fun but not too personal.
5. What should the host explain before round one?

Host notes

1. Let people pass if a prompt feels too personal.
2. Use pairs before full-group sharing.
3. Avoid prompts that require private stories.
4. Keep the first round light.
5. Switch to team play if the group gets quiet.

How to use these questions

Pick ten to fifteen prompts, group them by round, test the first question, and keep a few extras ready for tie-breakers or bonus rounds.

• Choose 10 main questions and 3 backups.
• Group easier prompts before harder prompts.
• Use teams for groups larger than 10.
• Read each question exactly once, then give teams a short answer window.
• Save one question as a tie-breaker.

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