Here are the Best Brain Teasers with Answers for Kids. These brain puzzles are a great way to keep kids busy. And yes, they might even stump adults too!…
How can you use these brain teasers?
- Boredom busters for kids
- Travel activities (ask them as you drive, fly, cruise)
- Class activity ideas
- Team builders
- Birthday party games
- Birthday party activities
- Family fun
- Parents vs kids activities
- Party game ideas for kids
- Kids table activities
Best Brain Teasers with Answers for Kids
There are three houses. One is pink, one is purple, and one is white. If the pink house is to the left of the house in the middle, and the purple house is to the right to the house in the middle, where is the white house?
ANSWER: In the United States
Who is bigger: Mr. Bigger, Mrs. Bigger, or their baby?
ANSWER: The baby because he is a little bigger.
A farmer has 17 sheep and all but nine die. How many are left?
ANSWER: Nine
In a year, there are 12 months. Seven months have 31 days. How many months have 28 days?
ANSWER: All of the months have 28 days.
Look at this pattern – what are the next three letters? J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A, …
ANSWER: The pattern is the first letter of the months of the year. The next letters would be S, O, N. September, October, and November.
Jimmy’s mother had four children. She named the first Monday. She named the second Tuesday, and she named the third Wednesday. What is the name of the fourth child?
ANSWER: Jimmy
A plane crashes on the border of the U.S. and Canada. Where do they bury the survivors?
ANSWER: You don’t bury the SURVIVORS!
Imagine that you are in a boat, in the middle of the sea. Suddenly, you are surrounded by hungry sharks, just waiting to feed on you. How can you put an end to this?
ANSWER: Stop imagining!
First, I threw away the outside and cooked the inside. Then, I ate the outside and threw away the inside. What did I eat?
ANSWER: Corn on the cob
You are in a cabin and it is pitch black. You have one match. Which do you light first, the newspaper, the lamp, the candle, or the fire?
ANSWER: Light the match first!
Travel activities for kids
If you are interest in more travel activities for kids you might be interested in: 20 TRAVEL ACTIVITIES TO KEEP KIDS BUSY (it’s full of good ideas!)