63+ ‘Toy’ Writing Prompts
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Toy Interview
Suppose you could interview your favorite toy. What kind of questions would you ask and how would it respond?
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Magic Transformation
What if your favorite toy magically turned into a real creature or person? Write a story about it.
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Toy’s Adventure
Imagine your favorite toy going on an epic adventure. Where would they go? What would they do?
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Elf Chronicles
Become an elf stationed at the North Pole, writing a letter back home about their experience working in Santa’s workshop.
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Dog’s Delightful Discovery
Imagine the excitement of a pet dog as it finds a chew toy in the Christmas stocking.
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Toy Story Tales
Imagine your favorite toy came alive when you left the room. What would their day look like?
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Lovesick Teddy
Imagine your favorite teddy bear has developed feelings for another toy on Valentine’s Day. Write a story about how the…
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“Business on the Block”
Write about how you’d run a small business in your neighborhood. What would you sell and why?
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Teddy Bear Defender
Describe a world where a child’s teddy bear is their real-life superhero, protecting them from threats both big and small.
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Beachcomber’s Collection
Create a tale about collecting unique and unusual trinkets along the beach.
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Booming Business in Toyland
Create a fun, imaginative toy shop where the toys have a life of their own and describe how they interact…
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Modernized Santa’s Workshop
Write about how the North Pole might look if Santa ran a high-tech operation.
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Creeping Shadows
Write a suspenseful narrative about someone convinced they’re being followed by an unexplained shadow.
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Cheerful Toyland Tune
Write a song from the perspective of a Christmas toy waiting to bring joy to a child.
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Lost & Found in Flavours
Write from the perspective of an object accidentally dropped in an ice cream tub and then forgotten.
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Sharing is Caring
Remember a time you shared something with a friend in kindergarten. What was it and why did you share it?
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A Day at the Toy Shop
Imagine you’re a toy in a busy toy shop. Describe a typical day from your perspective.
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Terrifying Toy Story
Reimagine a world where sentient toys from Toy Story are not friendly but are rather mysterious and creepy.
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The Invisible Classmate
Write a story about an invisible classmate: how they became invisible and what unfolds at school because of this.
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Magical Household Objects
Imagine that everyday household objects obtain magical properties when no one is looking – write about their secret lives.
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If Toys Could Talk
Imagine if your favorite toy could talk. Write a story about what it says and how it feels.
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Lost and Found
Make a comic strip story about an object you find at school and try to return to its owner.
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Tales from the Toy Chest
Choose a familiar fairy tale and rewrite it from the perspective of an inanimate object.
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Perspectives of The Less Fortunate
Write a story of a child who doesn’t have the basics that you have, such as a favorite toy, books…
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Toy Ghost Companion
Express a story about a child who discovers his favourite toy is haunted by a kind-hearted ghost.
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Misfit Toy Utopia
Visualize a world run by Misfit Toys from our Christmas stories and describe their day-to-day life.
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Mystery of the Lost Toy
Pretend your favorite toy has gone missing. Detail your adventurous quest to find it.
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Eyes of the Velveteen Rabbit
Write a story from the perspective of your most cherished childhood toy, inspired by ‘The Velveteen Rabbit’.
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The Life of an Unsold Item
Create a story centered on an item that remains unsold even after the Boxing Day sale.
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The Ultimate Purchase
Create a story where a character is looking to buy something extremely specific on Black Friday.
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Barbie’s Career
Invent a new career for Barbie. Explain why you chose that particular vocation and what it would entail.
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Heroic Self-Sacrifice
Consider a moment in your childhood when you had to give something up or lose something dear for the benefit…
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Santa’s Workshop Toys Come to Life
Suppose you were a toy in Santa’s Workshop that was gifted life before heading off to your designated child. What…
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Elf Competition
Write about a day when the elves have a friendly rivalry to see who can create the most impressive toy.
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Santa’s Workshop Upgrade
Write about a day in which Santa’s elves introduce a modern technology to their toy-making process.
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Toy From Future
Describe a toy from the future. What does it look like, what can it do, and how do you play…
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The Unseen Guardian
Write a story from the perspective of a child’s favorite toy who is actually a secret superhero.
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The Displaced Spirit
Write a story about a spirit who has suddenly found itself inside a modern toy in an anime universe.
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Royal Love in Disguise
A royal character falls in love with a commoner without revealing their true identity.
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Ghostly Possessions
Write about an innocent child’s toy that inexplicably starts displaying disturbing, paranormal activities.
