Words for Kids

Find words to describe children and all of their unique qualities. Great for parents and teachers who need to write about kids.

  1. active
  2. adopted
  3. adorable
  4. adored
  5. adventurous
  6. always smiling
  7. amazing
  8. angelic
  9. athletic
  10. attentive
  11. bad
  12. beautiful
  13. beloved
  14. blessed
  15. blunt
  16. bouncing
  17. bright
  18. bubbly
  19. calm
  20. captivating
  21. careful
  22. charming
  23. cheeky
  24. cheerful
  25. cherished
  26. cherubic
  27. childish
  28. chubby
  29. complex
  30. compulsive
  31. content
  32. cranky
  33. crazy
  34. cuddly
  35. curious
  36. cute
  37. cute-as-can-be
  38. daring
  1. inspiring
  2. intelligent
  3. joyful
  4. joyous
  5. kissable
  6. laid-back
  7. learning
  8. little
  9. loud
  10. lovable
  11. loved
  12. loving
  13. mature
  14. mini
  15. miniature
  16. miraculous
  17. mischievous
  18. needy
  19. observant
  20. older
  21. oldest
  22. opinionated
  23. outgoing
  24. parental
  25. patient
  26. perfect
  27. persistent
  28. personable
  29. pint-sized
  30. playful
  31. positive
  32. precious
  33. pregnant
  34. pretty
  35. proud
  36. quiet
  37. rebellious
  38. respectful
  1. dear
  2. delicate
  3. delightful
  4. determined
  5. developing
  6. disrespectful
  7. doting
  8. dramatic
  9. dreaming
  10. eldest
  11. energetic
  12. entertaining
  13. extraordinary
  14. feisty
  15. first-born
  16. fragile
  17. frail
  18. friendly
  19. fun-loving
  20. funny
  21. gentle
  22. giggly
  23. girly
  24. good
  25. gorgeous
  26. growing
  27. handsome
  28. happy
  29. healthy
  30. heaven-sent
  31. helpless
  32. high-energy
  33. hilarious
  34. honest
  35. huggable
  36. immature
  37. independent
  38. innocent
  1. sassy
  2. screaming
  3. self-centered
  4. selfish
  5. sensitive
  6. serious
  7. short-tempered
  8. shy
  9. silly
  10. small
  11. smart
  12. smiley
  13. smiling
  14. snuggly
  15. social
  16. soft
  17. special
  18. spirited
  19. spoiled
  20. spunky
  21. strong-willed
  22. stubborn
  23. sweet
  24. teeny
  25. tender-hearted
  26. thankful
  27. thinking
  28. tickled pink
  29. tiny
  30. treasured
  31. unafraid
  32. wee
  33. willing
  34. wily
  35. wonderful
  36. young
  37. youngest
  38. youthful
  1. addition
  2. adolescence
  3. adoption
  4. angel
  5. athlete
  6. attention span
  7. babe
  8. babysitter
  9. beginnings
  10. behavior
  11. big brother
  12. big changes
  13. big sister
  14. blessing
  15. blood
  16. bond
  17. boy
  18. brat
  19. brood
  20. butterfly kisses
  21. celebration
  22. cherub
  23. child
  24. childhood
  25. children
  26. clan
  27. clown
  28. congratulations
  29. crib
  30. cuddler
  31. curiosity
  32. cutie pie
  33. dad
  1. little one
  2. little package
  3. little prince
  4. little princess
  5. little wonder
  6. looks
  7. love
  8. maturity
  9. middle child
  10. milestone
  11. mini-me
  12. miracle
  13. mischief
  14. mom
  15. mood
  16. mother
  17. motherhood
  18. napper
  19. offspring
  20. parental duties
  21. parenthood
  22. parenting
  23. parents
  24. personality
  25. personality traits
  26. playpen
  27. playtime
  28. potential
  29. prince
  30. princess
  31. rascal
  32. rattle
  33. relative
  1. determination
  2. development
  3. diva
  4. drama queen
  5. drool
  6. education
  7. experience
  8. fairytale
  9. family
  10. fatherhood
  11. flock
  12. friend
  13. gift of love
  14. girl
  15. good grades
  16. goofball
  17. growth
  18. hand-me-downs
  19. happiness
  20. immaturity
  21. inspiration
  22. joy
  23. joy of parenting
  24. kid
  25. kin
  26. kindred
  27. life lessons
  28. lifetime
  29. lineage
  30. little angel
  31. little darling
  32. little doll
  33. little dude
  1. responsibility
  2. school
  3. skills
  4. sleepless nights
  5. small fry
  6. snuggler
  7. social butterfly
  8. son
  9. spunk
  10. stubbornness
  11. student
  12. sweetheart
  13. sweetie
  14. tantrum
  15. teddy bear
  16. temper tantrum
  17. the terrible twos
  18. thinker
  19. tiny fingers/toes
  20. toddler
  21. togetherness
  22. tot
  23. toys
  24. tribe
  25. troublemaker
  26. twins
  27. tyke
  28. young adult
  29. young man/lady
  30. youngster
  31. youth
  1. act out
  2. adapt
  3. adore
  4. attend to
  5. babysit
  6. be a slave to
  7. become
  8. begin
  9. bless
  10. bloom
  11. blossom
  12. bond
  13. capture our hearts
  14. care
  15. care for
  16. carry
  17. cater
  18. cause mischief
  19. celebrate
  20. change
  21. cherish
  22. climb on
  23. coddle
  24. comfort
  25. create
  26. create memories
  27. cuddle
  28. develop
  1. learn
  2. learn life lessons
  3. learn new things
  4. learns quickly
  5. look after
  6. look out for
  7. look up to
  8. love
  9. love to learn
  10. make friends
  11. make trouble
  12. mature
  13. measure growth
  14. mimick
  15. mock
  16. mother
  17. nap
  18. nurture
  19. observe
  20. pamper
  21. parent
  22. pass down
  23. pay attention
  24. play
  25. progress
  26. provide
  27. provide for
  28. put to bed
  1. dote
  2. dote on
  3. drool
  4. enjoy
  5. entertain
  6. experience
  7. explain
  8. explore
  9. express
  10. fascinate
  11. fight
  12. gain experience
  13. get into trouble
  14. giggle
  15. give love
  16. go to school
  17. grow
  18. grow older
  19. grow up
  20. grow up so quickly
  21. hold
  22. hope
  23. hug
  24. idolize Mom & Dad
  25. inspire
  26. invest one's hopes & dreams in
  27. investigate
  28. kiss
  1. read and write
  2. rear
  3. rebel
  4. respect
  5. rock
  6. sacrifice
  7. see to
  8. share
  9. shower with love
  10. sing
  11. smile
  12. spawn
  13. spoil
  14. study
  15. support
  16. take care of
  17. take it all in
  18. teach
  19. tend to
  20. test
  21. test the boundaries
  22. throw a fit
  23. throw a tantrum
  24. tickle
  25. treasure
  26. warm the heart
  27. watch
  28. watch over
  1. #1 Dad
  2. 100% boy
  3. 100% girl
  4. a mother understands what a child does not say
  5. a mother's love
  6. a small wonder
  7. a special time in life
  8. all in the family
  9. beautiful boy/girl
  10. beautiful inside and out
  11. big trouble in a little package
  12. bless this home
  13. bouncing off the walls
  14. boys rule!
  15. boys will be boys
  16. celebrating parenthood
  17. cheers to you and your growing family
  18. cherished moments
  1. invest one's hopes & dreams in
  2. it's a boy thing
  3. it's a girl thing
  4. it's all about the hair
  5. kids will be kids
  6. like father, like son
  7. like mother, like daughter
  8. love and care that only a parent can provide
  9. love more every day
  10. Mama's boy/girl
  11. may the joy of parenting bring you a lifetime of love and laughter
  12. moments to cherish
  13. Mommy knows best
  14. our home, our heritage, our legacy
  15. right as a sunbeam, soft as a cloud, and cute as a bug
  16. sometimes being a brother is better than being a superhero
  17. sugar and spice and everything nice
  18. sustenance for the new parents
  1. cute as a button
  2. Dad is someone to look up to no matter how tall you've grown
  3. Daddy knows best
  4. Daddy's little []
  5. dads are special, especially mine
  6. families are bound by love forever
  7. families are forever
  8. fill your home with happiness and your heart with love
  9. for your little wonder
  10. girl power
  11. girls rule!
  12. girly girl
  13. got to love that attitude
  14. happiness is homemade
  15. he/she has a knack for touching everyone's heart
  16. he/she has the attention span of a fly
  17. help parents to catch their breath
  18. home is where the heart is
  1. take joy in both the blessings and challenges
  2. thank heaven for little boys/girls
  3. thank heavens for little girls
  4. the bond of love
  5. the inexpressible joy of the parents
  6. the light of my life
  7. the sass master
  8. the terrible twos
  9. there's no place like home
  10. they get it from their mom/dad
  11. we are family
  12. wishing you joy and patience for all the adventures ahead
  13. wishing your family a happy and healthy life together
  14. with great care
  15. you've created a monster
  16. your little angel
  1. A characteristic of the normal child is he doesn't act that way very often. -Anonymous
  2. A child can ask questions that a wise man cannot answer. -Anonymous
  3. A child is a curly dimpled lunatic. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
  4. A child seldom needs a good talking to as a good listening to. -Robert Brault
  5. A little girl is sugar and spice and everything nice, especially when she's taking a nap. -Anonymous
  6. Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up because they're looking for ideas. -Paula Poundstone
  7. Anyone who thinks the art of conversation is dead ought to tell a child to go to bed. -Robert Gallagher
  8. Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression. -Rosaleen Dickson
  9. Children are one third of our population and all of our future. -Select Panel for the Promotion of Child Health
  1. Do your kids a favor: don't have any. -Robert Orben
  2. Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky. -Fran Lebowitz
  3. I brought children into this dark world because it needed the light that only a child can bring. -Liz Armbruster
  4. If our American way of life fails the child, it fails us all. -Pearl S. Buck
  5. If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers. -Edgar W. Howe
  6. In America there are two classes of travel: first class, and with children. -Robert Benchley
  7. Our genes make us immortal. -The Secret of Life, PBS
  8. The only thing worth stealing is a kiss from a sleeping child. -Joe Houldsworth
  9. The real menace in dealing with a five-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a five-year-old. -Joan Kerr
  1. Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future. -John Fitzgerald Kennedy
  2. Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they're going to catch you in next. -Franklin P. Jones
  3. Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them. -Oscar Wilde
  4. Children find everything in nothing; men find nothing in everything. -Giacomo Leopardi
  5. Children make you want to start life over. -Muhammad Ali
  6. Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it. -Harold Hulbert
  7. Children seldom misquote. In fact, they usually repeat word for word what you shouldn't have said. -Anonymous
  8. Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them. -Richard L. Evans
  9. Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives. -Maya Angelou
  1. There are no seven wonders of the world in the eyes of a child. There are seven million. -Walt Streightiff
  2. There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
  3. There's nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child. -Frank A. Clark
  4. We worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today. -Stacia Tauscher
  5. We've had bad luck with our kids: they've all grown up. -Christopher Morley
  6. What is a home without children? Quiet. -Henny Youngman
  7. You are worried about seeing him spend his early years in doing nothing. What! Is it nothing to be happy? Nothing to skip, play, and run around all day long? Never in his life will he be so busy again. -Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  8. You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance. -Franklin P. Jones
  9. Youth is a perpetual intoxication; it is a fever of the mind. -François Duc de la Rochefoucauld