Raising kids is a rollercoaster of emotions, cuddles, and tantrums. We pour our hearts into them, but sometimes it can feel like they speak a different love language. How do we truly know our little ones feel loved and appreciated? Enter the Love Language Quiz for Parents!
This quiz will help you understand your child’s primary love language – the way they receive and express love most effectively. Remember, there’s no “right” answer, and most kids have a blend of different languages. But knowing their dominant language can be a game-changer in your relationship.
Love Language Quiz for Parents
Ready to decode your child’s love language? Answer these questions honestly:
1. When your child does something good, what makes them most proud?
- (a) Their accomplishment itself – their talent, skills, or effort.
- (b) Their excitement and happiness about their achievement.
- (c) The way they helped someone or made others happy.
- (d) Their eagerness to share their accomplishment with you.
- (e) The warm hug they give you afterwards.
2. How does your child typically react to praise?
- (a) Beams with pride and tells everyone.
- (b) Says “thank you” shyly and blushes.
- (c) Wants to do more to please you or make you proud.
- (d) Asks you to help them improve or learn more.
- (e) Seeks physical affection like a hug or high five.
3. Your child wants to spend time with you. What activity are they most likely to suggest?
- (a) Playing a game or doing a competitive activity.
- (b) Watching a movie or reading a book together.
- (c) Helping you with chores or errands.
- (d) Talking about their day or a topic they’re interested in.
- (e) Cuddling on the couch or playing physically.
4. When your child is upset, what calms them down best?
- (a) Solving the problem together and offering practical advice.
- (b) Validating their feelings and offering words of comfort.
- (c) Doing something together to distract them and have fun.
- (d) Offering a listening ear and letting them vent their emotions.
- (e) A physical touch like a hug, pat on the back, or holding their hand.
5. What kind of gifts does your child seem most excited about receiving?
- (a) Toys that challenge their skills or abilities.
- (b) Personalized gifts with their name or favorite characters.
- (c) Gifts that help them care for others or contribute to something bigger.
- (d) Books, music, or experiences that spark their imagination.
- (e) Gifts that involve physical activity or playing together.
Tally up your answers!
- Mostly A: Acts of Service – Your child feels loved when you help them, do things for them, or participate in activities with them.
- Mostly B: Words of Affirmation – Your child thrives on praise, encouragement, and verbal expressions of love and appreciation.
- Mostly C: Quality Time – Your child values undivided attention and meaningful interactions with you, even if it’s just doing chores together.
- Mostly D: Gifts – Your child feels loved when you give them thoughtful gifts, big or small, that show you care about their interests.
- Mostly E: Physical Touch – Your child craves physical affection like hugs, cuddles, high fives, and playful interactions.
Remember, this is just a starting point! Pay attention to your child’s individual preferences and how they react to different expressions of love. Use your understanding of their love language to show them how much you care in ways that resonate with them.
Bonus tips:
- Talk to your child! Ask them directly how they feel loved and what makes them happy.
- Make an effort in their language! Even if it’s not your natural language, try to show love in ways that resonate with them.
- It’s a two-way street! Learn your child’s love language and teach them yours. Communication is key!
By understanding your child’s love language, you can create a deeper, more fulfilling connection with them. So go forth, parents, and decode those love languages!
Share your results in the comments below! What’s your child’s primary love language?
Let’s spread the love, one hug, one high five, and one meaningful conversation at a time!
BONUS; Love Language by Gary Chapman
- Love Language Devotionals by Gary Chapman
- The Five Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts
- The 5 Love Languages of Children: The Secret to Loving Children Effectively
- The 5 Love Languages for Men: Tools for Making a Good Relationship Great
- The 5 Love Languages of Teenagers: The Secret to Loving Teens Effectively
- God Speaks Your Love Language: How to Express and Experience God’s Love
What are your thoughts about the Love Language Quiz: How Do Your Kids Feel Loved? Please share in the comments below. I really would love to know.
Until next time, shine amongst the stars!
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I hadn’t even thought about love languages for kids, but it makes so much sense. How you praise them or tell them they’re doing well depending on their language x
This is such a touching and thoughtful quiz to do with your child. Thank you for sharing – it’s a good reminder.
Ooh great quiz! I think its such a balance to parent with patience and love but also with resolve. Parents need to also be respected. It’s a very tough job and every case is different. Thanks for sharing!
I’m not yet a mamma but this is a good quiz. I hope my girl will feel very loved by me and her dad!
What a sweet quiz! Making sure your child feels loved, appreciated & heard/respected is so important and fundamental as they grow.