Over 101 "Kids" Writing Prompts

You find a talking teddy bear hidden in your closet who wants to play hide and seek. Tell the story of your day playing hide and seek with the teddy bear around the house.

Kids & YA Fiction
Kids
Ages 3-5

Create a story where you and your best friend build a rocket ship out of cardboard boxes and fly to a mysterious planet made entirely of desserts. What do you find there?

Kids & YA Fiction
Kids
Ages 6-8

You find a talking squirrel in your backyard who desperately needs help finding its lost treasure, hidden somewhere in the city park. Write about your adventure together as you navigate through slides, swings, and maybe even a spooky tunnel to help your new friend.

Kids & YA Fiction
Kids
Ages 6-8

Your main character discovers a talking animal hiding in their school backpack. The animal urgently needs their help to return to its magical homeland. Write about their secret adventures together, dodging teachers and classmates all the while.

Kids & YA Fiction
Kids

Imagine waking up one morning to discover that you can speak to animals! Your first conversation is with your pet dog, who has a lot to say about breakfast. What does your day look like as you chat with birds, cats, and even a reluctant hedgehog?

Kids & YA Fiction
Kids
Ages 6-8

Write about a class field trip to a new robot zoo where all the animals are robots designed to act just like real animals. Everything is going as expected until you and a few friends stumble upon a hidden section of the zoo. Here, the robots are malfunctioning and believe they are real animals. What happens next?

Kids & YA Fiction
Kids
Ages 9-12

Every full moon, the toys in your room come to life. Write a story about a special night of adventures with your toys. Where do you go, and what games do you play?

Kids & YA Fiction
Kids
Ages 3-5

Alex the Ant is on a quest for the biggest crumb to bring back to his queen. Describe his journey across the picnic area, facing challenges like puddles and towering grass blades, and making new friends along the way.

Kids & YA Fiction
Kids
Ages 3-5

Think of a story where a little kitten finds a lost magical bell that grants wishes. What mischief and adventures ensue as the kitten learns how to use the bell?

Kids & YA Fiction
Kids
Baby-2

One morning, your school bus takes a wrong turn and ends up in a fantastical jungle that seems to go on forever. With your classmates and the bus driver, you must find a way back home. During this unexpected adventure, what strange creatures do you encounter, and how do you cooperate to overcome challenges?

Kids & YA Fiction
Kids
Ages 9-12

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