You want your kids to learn to write creatively.  But sometimes it’s hard to come up with a writing prompt.  So here are a few I’ve come up with:

• Write a story using your favorite stuffed animals as the characters.
• Write about a dream you’ve had.
• Write a story starring your pet.
• If you could have a super power for just one day, what would it be and why?
• If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be and why?
• Write what life would be like if you were blind.
• Two worms meet in a tunnel in the ground.  Here is their conversation.
• You’ve just been chosen to go to the Olympics.  What sport are you participating in, and what will you do to get ready for the experience?
• If you were a frog, describe your day.
• On a clear and sunny day, I…
• You are an alien on another planet.  Describe what you look like, what you eat, and how you live.
• Describe your favorite piece of candy from the candy’s point of view.
• I have four legs and 3 arms.  I am a…
• Describe the other side of the rainbow.
• If I were king or queen for a day, I would…
• I got a blank check.  I filled in the amount for $…, and I spent it on…
• You are a famous inventor.  You just invented a robot.  What is its name, and what does it do?
• Make up a new holiday and describe it.
• Today I went down to the river.  While I was there…
• Describe the Garden of Eden and the perfect world.

I hope these give you some help and give you your own creative ideas, as well.  Happy writing!