Text & chat prompt

Creative writing prompts for kids

Creative writing prompts for kids: a free, copy-paste prompt for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste the prompt and replace each [BRACKETED] field with your own details.

The prompt

Give me 20 fun writing prompts for children aged [AGE] who like [INTERESTS].

Mix story starters, "what would you do if..." questions, funny situations and descriptive challenges. Add a simple story planner with beginning, middle and end and three ways to make a story more exciting.

Pro tip: Let the child illustrate their story afterwards; it builds pride and keeps them writing.

How to use this prompt

  1. Open ChatGPT and start a new chat.
  2. Paste the prompt.
  3. Replace each [BRACKETED] field with your real details and paste in your own text where asked.
  4. Reply with follow-ups such as "make it shorter" or "make it sound more like me".

Prompt at a glance

Category
Text & chat
Works with
ChatGPT · Gemini · Claude
Length
46 words
Fields to fill in
AGE, INTERESTS
Last updated

Frequently asked questions

Which AI tools work with this prompt?

It is written for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste it into your preferred tool and adjust the wording if the result is off.

What do I need to fill in?

Replace these fields before you send it: AGE, INTERESTS. Each field shows an example in the prompt.

Should I paste private information into the prompt?

Only what the task needs. Remove names, contact details and other sensitive data before pasting a resume or document into any AI tool.

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