“Would You Rather?” Questions for Kids

“Would You Rather” questions for kids are a great way to facilitate fun and build community in small and large groups. Leaders can use these questions to engage children in discussions and encourage debate and imaginative thinking. These questions can be used in a variety of settings and for a multitude of purposes. Make them part of a daily question or allow a class (or teammates) to use these prompts to get to know one another. These questions can be used as is or adapted for learners of diverse backgrounds. As always, consider which questions and topics may appeal to your anticipated audience so that you can inspire active engagement!

Would You Rather? Questions for Kids:

  1. Would you rather be able to change your past mistakes or have a clear vision of your future choices?
  2. Would you rather be able to talk to animals or speak every language in the world?
  3. Would you rather be able to talk to any historical figure from the past or any famous celebrity from the present?
  4. Would you rather be a famous actor or singer?
  5. Would you rather be an influential politician or a successful entrepreneur?
  6. Would you rather be famous for your talent or your intelligence?
  7. Would you rather be remembered for your contributions to science or the arts?
  8. Would you rather be the best player on a losing team or an average player on a winning team?
  9. Would you rather be the funniest person in the room or the smartest person in the room?
  10. Would you rather eat pizza every day or ice cream every day?
  11. Would you rather explore the deep sea or outer space?
  12. Would you rather go on a magical adventure with superheroes or fairytale characters?
  13. Would you rather have a future where AI* can predict your thoughts and emotions, or a future where AI can make your dreams come true by turning them into reality?
  14. Would you rather have a future where AI helps solve global issues like climate change and poverty, or a future where AI is strictly limited to personal use to maintain privacy and control?
  15. Would you rather have AI tutors that can customize learning based on your individual needs and pace, or traditional human teachers who inspire you with their passion and experience?
  16. Would you rather have a magic wand or a time machine?
  17. Would you rather have a never-ending summer vacation or winter vacation?
  18. Would you rather have a pet dinosaur or a pet unicorn?
  19. Would you rather have a robot best friend or a dragon as a pet?
  20. Would you rather have a robot best friend who knows everything about you or a flying car that can take you anywhere in seconds?
  21. Would you rather have the ability to control time or travel to any place in the universe?
  22. Would you rather have the ability to fly like a bird or swim like a fish?
  23. Would you rather have the ability to time travel to the past or the future?
  24. Would you rather have the power of super speed or super strength?
  25. Would you rather have the power to bring any fictional character to life or have the ability to enter any book’s story and setting?
  26. Would you rather have the power to control the minds of others or have the ability to see into the future?
  27. Would you rather have the power to control the weather or technology?
  28. Would you rather have the power to stop time or rewind time?
  29. Would you rather have the power to turn invisible or be able to read minds?
  30. Would you rather live in a treehouse or a castle?
  31. Would you rather live in a world where all the chores and tasks are done by robots, or a world where everyone has their AI-powered personal assistant?
  32. Would you rather live in a world with advanced technology but limited natural resources or a world with abundant resources but limited technology?
  33. Would you rather live in a world with dinosaurs or a world with aliens from other planets?
  34. Would you rather live in a world without social media or a world without smartphones?
  35. Would you rather ride a roller coaster every day or go on a water slide every day?

*AI = Artificial Intelligence: Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to machines that are built and programmed to think and learn like humans.

We hope you and your little ones enjoyed our “Would You Rather?” Questions for Kids!