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Conversation starters for teens fail when they sound like an interrogation or like an adult trying to be cool. These are direct, genuinely interested, and easy to opt out of — which is usually why they get answered.

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Easy · 20 questions for teens

Easy openers. Safe for anyone.

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What's the best thing you've watched recently?

Easy · 01
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What's something everyone's into that you don't get?

Easy · 02
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What would you do with a completely free weekend?

Easy · 03
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What's the most useless thing you've learned at school?

Easy · 04
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What's a song you'd put on right now?

Easy · 05
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If you could redesign school, what's the first thing you'd change?

Easy · 06
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What's something you're actually good at?

Easy · 07
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What's the funniest thing that happened this week?

Easy · 08
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What would you spend £500 on tomorrow?

Easy · 09
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What's your most-used app, honestly?

Easy · 10
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What's an opinion you'd defend in front of anyone?

Easy · 11
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What's the best place you've been to?

Easy · 12
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What's something you want to try?

Easy · 13
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Who's the funniest person you know?

Easy · 14
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What's overrated right now?

Easy · 15
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What would your ideal day look like?

Easy · 16
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What's something adults get wrong about your age?

Easy · 17
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What's a skill you'd learn if it took one week?

Easy · 18
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What's the last thing you saved or screenshotted?

Easy · 19
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If you could swap lives with anyone for a day, who?

Easy · 20

Real · 20 questions for teens

Personal, but not heavy.

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What's actually been hard lately?

Real · 01
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What do you wish people asked you about?

Real · 02
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What's something you're worried about that you haven't mentioned?

Real · 03
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What kind of person do you want to be?

Real · 04
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What do you feel pressure about right now?

Real · 05
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What's something you're proud of that nobody noticed?

Real · 06
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Who do you trust most, and why them?

Real · 07
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What's the most annoying assumption people make about you?

Real · 08
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What do you want to do after school, ignoring what you're supposed to say?

Real · 09
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What's something you'd change about how things are at home?

Real · 10
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Where and with who do you feel least like you're performing?

Real · 11
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What's a friendship that's changed recently?

Real · 12
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What do you do when you feel low?

Real · 13
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What's something you've had to figure out alone?

Real · 14
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What would you tell someone starting your year at school?

Real · 15
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What are you curious about that nobody teaches?

Real · 16
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What's a decision you're unsure about?

Real · 17
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What do you want more freedom with?

Real · 18
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What's something you'd like help with but haven't asked?

Real · 19
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What makes a day a good day for you?

Real · 20

Late Night · 20 questions for teens

The ones that stay with you.

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What's something you've never told anyone?

Late Night · 01
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When did you last feel really alone?

Late Night · 02
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What's in your head at 1am on a bad night?

Late Night · 03
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What are you most afraid of at the moment?

Late Night · 04
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What do you wish I understood about you?

Late Night · 05
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What's the hardest thing about being your age right now?

Late Night · 06
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What's something you're ashamed of that probably isn't your fault?

Late Night · 07
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Who do you go to when everything's too much?

Late Night · 08
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What do you need from me that you're not getting?

Late Night · 09
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What's something that hurt you that I don't know about?

Late Night · 10
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What do you think your life will look like in ten years?

Late Night · 11
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What would you change about yourself, and would you actually?

Late Night · 12
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When did you last feel genuinely proud of yourself?

Late Night · 13
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What do you want people to know about you?

Late Night · 14
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What's a pressure you put on yourself that nobody else does?

Late Night · 15
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What's something you've stopped telling me, and why?

Late Night · 16
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What do you hope for that feels unrealistic?

Late Night · 17
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When do you feel safest?

Late Night · 18
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What would you want said about you by the people who know you?

Late Night · 19
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What's the thing you most want to be true a year from now?

Late Night · 20

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