Conversation Questions Related to Childhood

Conversation Questions Related to Childhood

Conversation Questions Related to Childhood

Early Memories

1. What is your earliest memory?

2. What kind of child were you — quiet, naughty, shy, curious?

3. Did you have a favourite toy as a child? What was it?

4. What games did you play when you were little?

5. What was your favourite cartoon or TV show as a child?

6. Did you have any pets during your childhood?

7. What did you want to be when you grew up?

8. Did you enjoy going to school as a child?

Family and Home Life

9. Who did you live with when you were a child?

10. Did you spend a lot of time with your grandparents?

11. Were you closer to your mother or father as a child?

12. What kind of food did you eat when you were little?

13. Did your parents tell you stories or read to you?

14. What rules did your parents have for you?

15. Were you a well-behaved child?

Conversation Questions Related to Childhood

School and Learning

16. What was your favourite subject at school?

17. Did you have a favourite teacher? What were they like?

18. Did you ever get into trouble at school?

19. What was your school uniform like (if you had one)?

20. How did you get to school every day?

21. Did you go on any school trips?

22. What time did you usually go to bed during the school week?

Hobbies and Play

23. What did you enjoy doing in your free time as a child?

24. Did you play outside a lot? What did you do?

25. Did you collect anything when you were younger (e.g. stickers, cards)?

26. What was your favourite birthday party as a child?

27. Were you more interested in reading, drawing, or sports?

28. What kinds of music did you listen to as a child?

Conversation Questions Related to Childhood

Cultural and Social Life

29. What kinds of celebrations did you have as a child?

30. What holidays or traditions do you remember from childhood?

31. How was childhood in your country different from what you see in films?

32. Did you watch a lot of television or use a computer when you were little?

33. Did you have lots of friends as a child?

34. What language(s) did you speak when you were growing up?

Reflective and Emotional

35. What do you miss most about being a child?

36. Is there anything you wish you had done differently as a child?

37. Do you think your childhood was happy? Why or why not?

38. What lessons did you learn as a child that you still remember?

39. How have you changed since you were a child?

Conversation Questions Related to Childhood

Hypothetical and Fun

40. If you could relive one childhood moment, what would it be?

41. If you could give advice to your younger self, what would you say?

42. Would you rather be a child again or stay the age you are now?

43. If you could go back in time and visit your childhood home, what would you look for?

44. If you wrote a book about your childhood, what would the title be?

45. How would you describe your childhood in three words?

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