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200+ Public Speaking Topics for Kids

200+ Public Speaking Topics for Kids

Public speaking for kids is the presentation given by the kids in front of the audience explaining about a certain topic with confidence and clarity. It is not only about talking but a lot more than that. It involves good communication skills, body movements, confidence, voice modulation etc. 

Few ways to help kids improve their public speaking skills are:

Start speaking on simple topics in front of friends and family.

Consistency is the key to success. Practice regularly to gain perfection.

Start with simple and easy to understand vocabulary and with time enhance your vocabulary to a more advanced one.

Use key words to speak instead of memorizing the whole speech.

Try to use visual aids to keep it more engaging and interacting for the audience.

Record the sessions to see the progress and improve ownself.

Focusing on the right posture helps to build confidence.

Celebrate each small step of progress to encourage them.

Kids can join the public speaking class for professional guidance.

Use the topics that they enjoy to speak about like favorite cartoon character, a favorite game, a dream job etc to make them feel comfortable.

Let's discuss some public speaking topics:

1. Learning & Education

The value of lifelong learning

Why reading increases your brainpower

The advantage of learning another language

Why handwriting is still valuable

Tips for staying attentive when studying

What is technology's role in learning

Why mathematics is necessary in life

How to practice good study skills

How learning online affects us

The advantage of note-taking by hand

2. Motivation & Inspiration

How to succeed in the face of failure

Positive thinking is powerful

Little steps to big things

Why never quit

The power of believing in yourself

How to create a success mindset

The power of appreciation

Why failure is the way to success

How to step out of your comfort zone

The power of believing in yourself

3. Health & Wellness

The need for daily exercise

Why your state of mind matters

The importance of good sleep

How to manage stress effectively

The danger of fast food

The impact of social media on mental health

How meditation can change your life

Why staying hydrated is important

The advantages of breathing exercises

Why nutrition is important

4. Technology & Innovation

The future of AI

How smartphones revolutionised our world

How social media changed the world

Why coding is an important skill

The future of virtual reality education

How technology is simplifying life

The ethics of AI

The advantages of electric cars

The dangers of cyberbullying

Why data privacy is important

5. Science & Environment

Why climate change occurs

How plastic pollution harms sea animals

Why we must use renewable energy

Why recycling is beneficial to the environment

Why tree planting is important

Why clean water should concern all

What air pollution can do to our bodies

Why space travel is beneficial to humans

Why tree cutting is dangerous

How we can lower carbon prints

6. Social Issues

Why gender equality is advantageous

How to end school bullying

Kindness is strength

Why racism has no place in society

The impact of poverty on education

The importance of volunteering

How to be a good citizen

Why you must vote

The importance of fake news

The importance of respecting other cultures

7. Personal Development

The strength of self-discipline

How to get along with people

Why goal setting is essential

The importance of being able to say "no"

How to become confident

Why gratitude is essential for happiness

The advantages of being an early riser

How to communicate effectively

The value of having emotional intelligence

Why taking care of oneself is not selfish

8. Funny & Lighthearted Topics

Why pineapple belongs on pizza

The struggles of waking up early

Why cats are better than dogs (or vice versa!)

The secret life of your pet

Why Mondays should be banned

The funniest mistakes I’ve made

The weirdest things people believe

Why naps should be mandatory

The ultimate guide to procrastination

Why chocolate is the best medicine

9. History & Culture

Most powerful historical figures

How our world today was shaped by the world of yesterday

Why history matters

How wars have determined our modern-day world

Why the world is richer because it is culturally diverse

How fashion changed over the decades

How music changed over the decades

The development of the internet

Why world heritage matters

How mythology is applied to storytelling these days

10. Entertainment & Sports

Why sports matter for teenagers

How music affects feelings

Why film is an excellent method of learning history

The uses of video games

The advantages of working together in sport

How dancing can make your day better

How drama is something for everyone

A timeline of social media personalities

Why stand-up comedy is a work of art

The greatest TV shows of all time

11. Friendship & Relationships

The advantages of good friends

How to repair disagreements in relationships

Why honesty is indeed the best policy as a friend

How to keep long distance friendships

Why singleness is healthy

Why family support is crucial

The power of small kindnesses

How social media affects friendships

Why making a good first impression is so crucial

Why forgiving others is crucial

12. Business & Career

The need for work-life balance

Advice on how to ace a job interview

Why network is crucial

How to earn money best online

The future of working remotely and its potential

How artificial intelligence is affecting jobs

How to become a successful entrepreneur

The significance of leadership skills

The advantages of freelancing

Why personal branding is important

13. Travel & Adventure

The advantages of travelling alone

How travelling can open your eyes

The top travel spots for students

Why exploring new cultures matters

The effect of tourism on the environment

How to travel cheaply

The top food spots around the globe

The value of learning local languages while travelling

Why everyone should backpack at least once

How to stay safe while travelling

14. Psychology & Human Behaviour

The psychology of happiness

How to be growth-minded

The art of communicating with body language

Why laughter is the best medicine

Psychology of decision-making

How to break bad habits

The power of storytelling and human connection

Why we procrastinate and how to avoid it

How music affects memory

How social media affects our thoughts

15. Life Lessons & Philosophical Questions

What success actually is

Why change is so important in life

The strength of kindness in the world

The difference between knowledge and wisdom

The importance of patience as a virtue

How to be content with little things

Why failure is an integral part of growth

The beauty of being imperfect

How to stay in the here and now

The strength of hope in times of adversity

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Madhur Churiwala

Madhur Churiwala is an accomplished English and communicative skills educator with 15 years of experience. She holds a degree of B. ED in English. She started her career as a Fashion Designer but her passion for teaching and interacting with children turned her into a highly skilled educator. Initially she taught in school and then moved onto online teaching platform where she showcased her skills in education. Her way of teaching in fun and playful environment always inspires children to develop a love for learning. Over the years she has developed her passion for writing. As an author, Madhur brings her dedicated educational background to her blogs offering the valuable insights for educators, parents and students alike.

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