{"id":61000000105,"date":"2019-02-27T20:51:24","date_gmt":"2019-02-27T20:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/oakbrook\/?p=61000000105"},"modified":"2019-02-27T20:51:24","modified_gmt":"2019-02-27T20:51:24","slug":"questions-to-ask-your-preschooler-instead-of-how-was-your-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/oakbrook\/2019\/02\/27\/questions-to-ask-your-preschooler-instead-of-how-was-your-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Questions to Ask Your Preschooler Instead of, \u201cHow was your day?\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-image wp-image--no-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-61000000106 \" src=\"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/oakbrook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2019\/02\/Conversations.jpg\" alt=\"Questions to Ask Your Preschooler Instead of, \u201cHow was your day?\u201d\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/figure><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you\u2019re like most parents, you\u2019re getting tired of your preschooler answering \u201cgood\u201d or \u201cfine\u201d every time you ask them about their day at school. To help cultivate deeper conversations, try out some of these questions instead of, \u201cHow was your day?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Who did you play with today? What did you do with them?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What or who made you smile today?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I had a granola bar for a snack today. What did you have?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Did you play any fun games at recess? Who did you play them with?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tell me something new you learned today. Will you teach it to me?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What was the best part of your day?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Did anything make you sad?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What did you laugh at today?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Is there anything you\u2019d like to do this weekend?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What made you feel loved today?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Who had the best lunch at school? What was in it?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Did anyone do something nice for you? Did you do anything kind for someone else?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Is there anyone you\u2019d like to become friends with?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Were there any rules that were hard to follow today?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What do you feel proud of today?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Try out these questions to help you have more meaningful conversations with your preschooler. Remember to keep your questions specific, and try leading with information about your day before asking your child about theirs!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Want to learn more about<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kidsrkidsoakbrook.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Kids \u2018R\u2019 Kids Learning Academy of Oakbrook<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> located in Norcross, Georgia? 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