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2023 is coming to a close, and 2024 will be here in a few days… How can we possibly be beginning another year? We never know when the good Lord will decide it is our time, so I am always grateful to be going into another year, and I pray that 2024 brings you all good health and lots of happiness.
Have you made your resolutions yet? Whether you have or haven’t, I invite you to get to know your grandchild(ren) better in 2024, which you can do by asking them one of these 365 questions – one for every day of the year:
January
- What is your favorite winter activity?
- What’s your happiest memory from last year?
- If you could learn a new skill this year, what would it be?
- What book did you enjoy recently?
- What’s your favorite indoor game?
- Do you have a New Year’s resolution?
- What’s your favorite winter food?
- Who is your best friend, and why?
- What’s your favorite subject in school?
- What do you dream of becoming one day?
- What’s your favorite family tradition?
- If you could travel anywhere, where would you go?
- What makes you feel happy when you’re sad?
- What’s your favorite movie or TV show?
- If you could have a superpower, what would it be?
- What’s your favorite animal?
- If you could invent something, what would it be?
- What’s your favorite color and why?
- If you could meet a famous person, who would it be?
- What’s your favorite song?
- What do you like most about winter?
- What’s the best thing about being your age?
- What’s your favorite game to play outside?
- Do you like to draw or paint?
- What’s your favorite memory with your friends?
- What do you like to do on weekends?
- What is something you are really good at?
- What is your favorite snack?
- Describe a perfect day for you.
- What’s your favorite thing to do with family?
- What’s the best advice someone has given you?
February
- What do you love most about your family?
- What’s your favorite thing to do on a snowy day?
- If you could write a book, what would it be about?
- What’s the kindest thing you’ve ever done?
- Who is your hero, and why?
- What do you want to be when you grow up?
- What’s your favorite Valentine’s Day treat?
- What do you think love means?
- What’s your favorite board game?
- Describe your best friend.
- What’s your favorite hobby?
- What makes you feel loved?
- What’s the funniest thing you’ve ever seen?
- If you could change one thing in the world, what would it be?
- What’s your favorite thing to learn about?
- What’s your favorite sport to watch or play?
- What do you want to learn more about?
- What’s your favorite thing about school?
- If you could be any animal, what would you be?
- What makes a good friend?
- What’s the best gift you’ve ever received?
- What’s something new you’d like to try?
- What’s your favorite thing to do with your friends?
- What’s the most interesting fact you know?
- If you could have dinner with any fictional character, who would it be?
- What’s your favorite memory from last summer?
- What’s something you’re grateful for?
- What’s your favorite dessert?
March
- What’s your favorite thing about spring?
- What’s the funniest joke you know?
- What do you look forward to most this year?
- What’s your favorite outdoor activity?
- If you could create a holiday, what would it be?
- What’s your favorite way to relax?
- What’s your favorite flower or plant?
- What’s your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?
- What book character would you like to be friends with?
- What’s the best thing about being a kid?
- If you could visit any planet, which one would you choose?
- What’s your favorite family vacation memory?
- What’s your favorite thing to do at the park?
- What do you like to do to help others?
- What’s something you’re proud of?
- What’s your favorite thing to do in the garden?
- What’s the most interesting place you’ve been to?
- If you could have any pet, what would you choose?
- What’s your favorite song to dance to?
- What’s your favorite way to celebrate your birthday?
- What’s your favorite subject in school and why?
- If you could be a character in any book, who would you be?
- What’s your favorite thing to draw or paint?
- What’s your favorite family meal?
- What’s the nicest thing a friend has ever done for you?
- What’s your favorite game to play at recess?
- What’s your favorite thing about your home?
- What’s something new you’d like to learn this year?
- What’s the most beautiful place you’ve ever seen?
- What’s your favorite holiday and why?
- If you could have any job when you grow up, what would it be?
April
- What’s the best April Fool’s prank you know?
- What’s your favorite thing about springtime?
- If you could plant anything in a garden, what would you plant?
- What’s your favorite rainy-day activity?
- What’s the most interesting thing you’ve learned in school?
- If you could be any mythical creature, which one would you choose?
- What’s your favorite family tradition in spring?
- What’s your favorite outdoor game?
- What’s something you’re looking forward to this month?
- If you could be an expert in any subject, what would it be?
- What’s your favorite springtime food?
- What’s the most adventurous thing you’ve ever done?
- What do you like most about nature?
- What’s your favorite thing about Easter (if celebrated)?
- What’s your favorite flower?
- What’s the best book you’ve read recently?
- If you could visit any historical time period, when would it be?
- What’s your favorite family memory?
- What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?
- If you could change one thing about the world, what would it be?
- What’s your favorite thing to do with your siblings or friends?
- What’s your favorite way to stay active?
- What’s your favorite thing to do on a weekend?
- What’s your favorite family meal?
- If you could learn any language, which one would you choose?
- What’s your favorite thing to do in the park?
- What’s the most interesting animal you know?
- What’s your favorite subject in school and why?
- What’s something kind you did for someone recently?
- If you could have a magical power, what would it be?
May
- What’s your favorite way to celebrate Mother’s Day (if celebrated)?
- What’s your favorite spring sport?
- What’s your favorite thing about your family?
- What’s the best place you’ve ever visited?
- What’s your favorite hobby or activity?
- What’s your favorite thing to do on a sunny day?
- If you could be any character from a book for a day, who would you be?
- What’s your favorite thing to do in the water?
- What’s your favorite thing about your home?
- What’s your favorite school project you’ve done?
- What makes you feel brave?
- What’s your favorite thing to do with friends?
- What’s the best thing about being your age?
- What’s your favorite family tradition?
- If you could have any pet, what would it be?
- What’s your favorite game to play outside?
- What’s something new you want to try this summer?
- What’s your favorite thing to do on a holiday?
- What’s the most interesting fact you’ve learned recently?
- What’s your favorite thing to do at the beach or pool?
- What’s your favorite type of weather?
- What’s your favorite thing to do on a long car ride?
- What’s your favorite memory with your friends?
- What’s your favorite thing to do when you’re alone?
- What’s the best gift you’ve ever given someone?
- What’s your favorite way to help around the house?
- What’s your favorite thing about your school?
- What’s your favorite animal, and why?
- What’s your favorite thing to cook or bake?
- What’s your favorite movie or TV show?
- What are you most looking forward to this summer?
June
- What’s your favorite summer activity?
- What’s the best thing about being out of school for the summer?
- If you could go on any adventure, what would it be?
- What’s your favorite ice cream flavor?
- What’s the most fun thing you’ve ever done in the water?
- What’s your favorite thing to do with family in the summer?
- If you could visit any country, where would you go?
- What’s your favorite summer fruit?
- What’s the funniest thing that happened to you this year?
- If you could have a picnic anywhere, where would it be?
- What’s your favorite summer holiday and why?
- What’s something you want to learn this summer?
- What’s your favorite thing to do in the park?
- What’s your favorite thing to do on a hot day?
- What’s the most beautiful place you’ve seen in nature?
- What’s your favorite summer memory?
- If you could be any character in a movie, who would you be?
- What’s your favorite thing about the ocean or beach?
- What’s your favorite sport to play in the summer?
- What’s something new you tried recently?
- What’s your favorite thing to do with friends in the summer?
- If you could be a famous person for a day, who would you choose?
- What’s your favorite thing about your family?
- What’s your favorite family vacation?
- If you could invent a new game, what would it be?
- What’s your favorite way to cool off in the summer?
- What’s your favorite summer song?
- What’s the best thing you’ve cooked or baked?
- What’s your favorite thing to do on a rainy summer day?
- What’s something important you learned from your parents?
July
- What’s your favorite thing about July?
- How do you like to celebrate the 4th of July (if celebrated)?
- What’s your favorite summer treat?
- What’s your favorite thing to do in the water?
- What’s the best movie you’ve seen this year?
- What’s your favorite way to spend time outdoors?
- If you could be any animal for a day, what would you be?
- What’s your favorite summer memory with your family?
- What’s your favorite game to play on a summer evening?
- What’s the most interesting thing you’ve found in nature?
- What’s your favorite thing to do at a park or playground?
- What’s your favorite type of firework (if applicable)?
- What’s the best way to spend a summer day?
- What’s your favorite summer fruit or vegetable?
- If you could learn to play any musical instrument, what would it be?
- What’s your favorite thing about camping (if you’ve gone)?
- What’s your favorite summer tradition?
- What’s the best thing about the beach?
- What’s your favorite thing to barbecue or cook in the summer?
- What’s the most interesting thing you want to learn about?
- What’s your favorite summer sport?
- What’s your favorite way to travel?
- What’s your favorite thing to do on a summer night?
- What’s the best advice you’ve ever given someone?
- What’s your favorite thing to do with your grandparents?
- What’s your favorite summer book?
- What’s your favorite thing to do when it’s really hot outside?
- What’s the most fun you’ve ever had with your friends?
- What’s something you’re proud of accomplishing this year?
- If you could take a summer vacation anywhere in the world, where would it be and why?
- If you could make a bucket list of things to do before school begins, what would be the top 3 on your list?
August
- What’s your favorite thing to do during the late summer?
- How do you prepare to go back to school?
- What’s your favorite summer vacation memory?
- If you could create a new holiday, what would it celebrate?
- What’s your favorite way to spend a warm evening?
- What new skill or hobby did you try this summer?
- What’s your favorite thing about the ocean or lake?
- What’s the most interesting thing you saw this summer?
- What’s your favorite summertime food?
- If you could be a character from a summer movie, who would you be?
- What’s your favorite thing to do with friends during the summer?
- What’s the best book you read this summer?
- What’s your favorite way to stay cool on a hot day?
- What’s the most fun game you played this summer?
- What do you look forward to most about going back to school?
- What’s your favorite summer fruit or vegetable?
- What’s the most interesting place you visited this summer?
- What’s your favorite summer song?
- What’s the best thing you learned this summer?
- What’s your favorite thing to do at a fair or amusement park?
- What’s your favorite summer memory with your grandparents?
- If you could have any wild animal as a pet, which would you choose?
- What’s your favorite thing to do in the backyard?
- What’s the best way to spend a summer afternoon?
- What’s your favorite summer craft or project?
- If you could invent something, what would it be?
- What’s your favorite thing about thunderstorms (if applicable)?
- What’s your favorite water game or activity?
- What’s something you want to achieve during the next school year?
- What’s the most interesting fact you learned about nature this summer?
- Which season is your favorite?
September
- What’s your favorite thing about the fall season?
- How was your first week back at school?
- What’s your favorite thing to do when leaves start changing colors?
- What do you like most about your classroom or school?
- What’s the best part about getting older?
- What’s your favorite thing to do on weekends now that school has started?
- If you could be any historical figure for a day, who would you choose?
- What’s your favorite after-school activity?
- What’s the most interesting thing you’ve learned in school so far this year?
- What’s your favorite fall food?
- If you could take a trip anywhere this fall, where would you go?
- What’s your favorite thing to do at a park in the fall?
- What’s the best book you’ve read about autumn?
- What’s your favorite fall sport?
- What’s something you’re proud of learning recently?
- If you could host a fall festival, what activities would you include?
- What’s your favorite thing to do with your family in the fall?
- What’s the most interesting animal you learned about recently?
- What’s your favorite fall holiday, and why?
- What’s the best way to spend a rainy fall day?
- What’s your favorite fall memory?
- If you could learn any new skill this school year, what would it be?
- What’s your favorite thing to wear in the fall?
- What’s the most beautiful place you’ve seen in the fall?
- What’s your favorite thing to do with friends after school?
- If you could have any magical power, what would it be?
- What’s your favorite thing about your family?
- If you could be any character in your favorite book for a day, who would you choose and why?
- What’s the most creative thing you’ve ever made or built?
- If you could have dinner with any person from history, who would it be, and what would you ask them?
October
- What’s your favorite thing about October?
- What’s the best costume you’ve ever had for Halloween?
- What’s your favorite fall treat?
- If you could explore a haunted house, what would you hope to find?
- What’s your favorite scary story?
- What’s the most fun you’ve had on Halloween?
- What’s your favorite thing to do on a crisp fall day?
- What’s the best pumpkin or apple dish you’ve tasted?
- What’s your favorite part of going back to school?
- If you could learn about any historical event, what would it be?
- What’s your favorite thing to do with your friends in the fall?
- What’s the most interesting thing you’ve done in school this month?
- If you could be any book character for a day, who would you choose?
- What’s your favorite game to play outside in the fall?
- What’s your favorite fall holiday tradition?
- If you could travel through time, where would you go?
- What’s your favorite thing about the autumn leaves?
- What’s the best adventure you’ve ever been on?
- What’s your favorite way to spend time with your family in October?
- If you could create a new invention, what would it solve?
- What’s the most interesting thing you’ve learned about the world?
- What’s your favorite fall fruit or vegetable?
- What’s the most fun you’ve had with friends recently?
- What’s your favorite way to stay warm when it’s chilly?
- If you could be any character from a TV show, who would you be?
- What’s your favorite thing to do at a fall festival?
- What’s the best story you’ve ever heard or read?
- What’s your favorite Halloween candy?
- If you could spend a day with any famous person (past or present), who would it be?
- What’s the most interesting thing about space or the stars?
- What’s your favorite thing to do on a rainy October day?
November
- What are you most thankful for?
- What’s your favorite thing about Thanksgiving (if celebrated)?
- What’s the best way to spend a cold November day?
- What’s your favorite winter sport or activity?
- If you could help any charity, which one would you choose?
- What’s the most interesting book you’ve read this year?
- What’s your favorite family meal?
- If you could have any superpower, what would you pick?
- What’s the most fun thing you’ve done with your family?
- What’s your favorite thing to do when you have time off from school?
- If you could be any animal, what would you be and why?
- What’s your favorite indoor game?
- What’s the best gift you’ve ever received?
- What’s your favorite thing about the changing seasons?
- What’s the most interesting thing you’ve learned in science?
- If you could go on a space adventure, where would you go?
- What’s your favorite thing to do on weekends in November?
- What’s the most beautiful place you’ve ever seen?
- What’s your favorite way to help others?
- If you could invent a holiday, what would it celebrate?
- What’s your favorite warm drink on a cold day?
- What’s the most interesting thing you’ve learned about history?
- What’s your favorite family story?
- If you could meet any fictional character, who would it be?
- What’s the best way to stay cozy in the winter?
- What’s your favorite thing about your home?
- What’s your favorite Thanksgiving dish?
- What are you most thankful for in your family?
- If you could volunteer anywhere, where would it be and why?
- What’s your favorite winter activity to look forward to?
December
- What’s your favorite thing about winter?
- How do you like to celebrate the holidays?
- What’s the best gift you’ve ever given?
- What’s your favorite winter activity?
- If you could travel to any place in the world for the holidays, where would it be?
- What’s your favorite holiday movie or book?
- What’s the most fun thing you’ve done in the snow?
- What’s your favorite holiday song?
- If you could have a wish granted, what would it be?
- What’s the best part of holiday meals?
- What’s your favorite thing to do on a cold winter’s day?
- If you could give any gift in the world, what would you give?
- What’s your favorite holiday decoration?
- What’s your favorite memory from this year?
- If you could meet any historical figure, who would it be?
- What’s the most interesting thing you learned this month?
- What’s your favorite way to spend time with your family during the holidays?
- If you could be a character in any holiday story, who would you be?
- What’s your favorite thing about New Year’s Eve?
- What’s your favorite winter sport or game?
- What’s the best thing about holiday traditions?
- If you could start a new tradition, what would it be?
- What’s your favorite thing to bake or cook during the holidays?
- What’s the best thing about giving gifts?
- What’s your favorite winter animal?
- What’s your favorite holiday treat?
- If you could make a New Year’s resolution, what would it be?
- What’s the best way to spend a winter evening?
- What’s the most important lesson you’ve learned this year?
- What’s your favorite thing to do on New Year’s Day?
- If you could choose a theme for the next year, what would it be?
Conclusion
There you have it: 365 questions to ask your grandkids! I hope you enjoy asking these (and the conversations that follow!) as much as I did writing them. I pray your year is the best yet and that 2024 brings you and your grandbabies closer than ever. Happy New Year!
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