Riddles for kids

I go all around the world, but never leave the corner. What am I?

• A lamp

• A plant

• A stamp

• A broom

You'll find me in Mercury, Earth, Mars and Jupiter, but not in Venus or Neptune. What letter am I?

What can go up a chimney down, but can't go down a chimney up?

• Air

• An umbrella

• Smoke

• A newspaper

I make a loud sound when I'm changing. When I do change, I get bigger but weigh less. What am I?

• Popcorn

• Cotton Candy

• Apple

• Tomato

A bus driver was heading down a busy street in the city. He went past three stop signs without stopping, went the wrong way down a one-way street, and answered a message on his phone. But the bus driver didn't break any traffic laws. How?

• He was driving.

• He was riding.

• He was flying.

• He was walking.

I can fill a room, but I take up no space. What am I?

• Water

• Light

• Sand

• Stinky shoes

It's the only place in the world where today becomes before yesterday. Where is it?

• The kitchen

• McDonald's

• The dictionary

• England

If I have it, I don't share it. If I share it, I don't have it. What is it?

• A secret

• Your name

• A shoe

• Your chair

What goes away as soon as you talk about it?

• Rain

• Clouds

• Reading

• Silence

A railroad crossing without any cars. Can you spell that without any R's?

• Yes

• No