100+ Awesome, Epic, & Silly Dares For Kids

Creative, kid-friendly dares to ask over text or in person

Co-authored by wikiHow Staff

Last Updated: February 24, 2023

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Simple

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Messy

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For Texts

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Warnings

Truth or dare is a great way to learn more about others and lose it with laughter. For kids, the game can be especially fun! But it's all about choosing the silliest, kid-approved prompts that you can ask in any situation. In this article, we’re providing the ultimate list of dares to keep everyone excited and entertained. Whether you’re looking for a silly, simple, or messy challenge, keep reading for the perfect dare to spice up your next game.

Section 1 of 4:

Funny

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Talk with your mouth closed for one minute.
2
Wear two different shoes until the end of the game.

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3
Wear your shirt inside out until the end of the game.
4
Try to lick your elbow.
5
Eat a random snack and describe it like a food critic.
6
Cough every time someone says “like.”
7
Open your window and scream “Happy Halloween.”
8
Give us your best Spongebob impression.
9
Give us your best sports commentator impression.
10
Laugh like an evil villain in a movie.
11
Speak with an Australian accent until the end of the game.
12
Talk like a cowboy until the end of the game.
13
Tell us about your day in a movie trailer narrator’s voice.
14
Slither on the floor like a snake.
15
Propose to your pet (or stuffed animal).
16
Pretend to be someone’s pet until the end of the game.
17
Sing everything you want to say until the end of the game.
18
Speak in rhymes for the rest of the game.
19
Yodel your favorite song.
20
Sing “Baby Shark” like an opera singer.
21
Try to do the worm.
22
Dance like a ballerina to a hip-hop song.
23
Recreate a dance from Fortnite.
24
Turn to the left and start a rap battle with the person next to you.
25
Make everyone in the room laugh as fast as possible.
26
Moonwalk around your entire house.
27
Switch outfits with the person to your right.
28
Act like your street is a runway and give us your best catwalk.
29
Dance in the middle of a public place for one minute.

Section 2 of 4:

Simple

1
Spell your full name backwards.
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Name as many words that rhyme with “cow” as you can.
3
Call your dad by his first name.
4
Show us everything in your bag.
5
Give us a review on the worst movie you’ve ever seen.
6
Try to spell “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.”
7
Try to sit completely still for one minute.
8
Draw a portrait of someone in the room with your eyes closed.
9
Write a complete sentence with your non-dominant hand.
10
Speak in an ASMR-style voice until the end of the game.
11
Hum a random song (without any lyrics) and see if we can guess it.
12
Have a conversation with someone for two minutes straight without any pauses.
13
Create a sales pitch for any random object in the room.
14
Have a staring contest with the person to your right.
15
Recite the ABCs backwards.
16
Try to make an origami bird.
17
Try to hold a note for as long as possible.
18
Stand on one foot until it’s your turn again.
19
Try to walk around with a book on your head.
20
Attempt a cartwheel.
21
Try to do a headstand.
22
Try to do the splits.
23
Raise your hands above your head until the end of the game.
24
Do 25 jumping jacks.
25
Hold a plank position for 30 seconds.
26
Do 10 push ups.
27
Try to solve a Rubik’s Cube by the end of the game.
28
Wave at five strangers the next time you go outside.
29
Ask your neighbors to lend you something random.

Section 3 of 4:

Messy

1
Draw a unibrow on yourself with eyeliner.
2
Balance as many crackers on your forehead as possible.
3
Layer as many clothes as possible in one minute.
4
Peel a banana with your toes.
5
Try to lick a slab of peanut butter off your nose.
6
Stuff as many marshmallows in your mouth as you can.
7
Paint each toenail a different color.
8
Sit on a balloon until it pops.
9
Eat a spoonful of baby food.
10
Bite into a raw onion.
11
Eat a spoonful of soy sauce.
12
Brush your teeth with ketchup.
13
Wash your hands with a stick of butter.
14
Spin around 10 times and run to the other side of the room in a straight line.
15
Hold water in your mouth while everyone tries to make you laugh.
16
Throw on a pair of wet socks.
17
Hold your hand in a bowl of ice water for at least 30 seconds.
18
Let us wrap you in toilet paper like a mummy.
19
Let someone give you a makeover with their eyes closed.
20
Give yourself a beard with shaving cream.
21
Apply a face mask made of whipped cream.
22
Try to eat a bowl of cereal with chopsticks.
23
Get in the shower with your clothes on.
24
Drink a smoothie with 10 random ingredients in your kitchen.
25
Try to build a house of cards.
26
Try to juggle eggs.

Section 4 of 4:

For Texts

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Send me a link to the last YouTube video you watched.
2
Send me a photo of the last thing you screenshotted.
3
Send me a screenshot of your DMs.
4
Send me a screenshot of your Google search bar (without deleting anything).
5
Forward me the last thing you wrote in your Notes app.
6
Send a random GIF to the fifth person in your contacts.
7
Text a random person in your contacts, “I see you.”
8
Text the fifth guy in your contacts, “Hey handsome.”
9
Text me the most embarrassing selfie you have on your phone.
10
Change your social media profile picture to Yoda.
11
Change your Instagram bio to “I love (your name)” until the end of the week.
12
Write a text without looking at your keyboard and send it to your mom.
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Text your crush that he’s cute and send me a screenshot of the conversation.
14
Record a voice memo of yourself rapping your favorite non-rap song.
15
Call your mom in a British accent.
16
Start randomly barking at your mom, and send me a video of her reaction.
17
Send a video of you telling your sibling that you have a crush on their best friend.
18
Write a love poem about your favorite food, and send it to a random person in your contacts.
19
Like your crush’s oldest TikTok, and send me a screenshot.
20
Learn a TikTok dance and send me a video by the end of the day.
21
Go on Instagram Live and act like you’re a famous Youtuber.
22
Post an ASMR video on your TikTok.
23
Fake propose to your crush the next time you see them.

Warnings

Whether you’re playing truth or dare in person or over text, remember to be respectful to the other players—don’t force them to do anything that makes them feel uncomfortable.

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If you’re playing a game without grown ups, never do anything dangerous. If someone suggests an inappropriate or unsafe dare, let an adult or parent know before anyone tries it.

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