IELTS Writing Topics: Family and Children
Parenting, childhood, relationships and generations.
7 practice questions
Household Spending on Children, 2000 and 2025
The pie charts below show how households in Country C divided their spending on children in 2000 and in 2025. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the …
FamilyAge at First Marriage
The line graph below shows the average age at which women first married in three countries between 1980 and 2020. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the …
FamilyDeclining Birth Rates and Later Marriage
In many countries, young adults are marrying and having children later than previous generations, and birth rates have fallen as a result. What are the causes of this …
FamilyLetter to an Aunt Thanking Her for a Gift
Your aunt sent you a jumper for your birthday. It is a colour and style that you would not normally choose, but you know she spent a long …
FamilyLetter to a Friend Moving Abroad
Your best friend has just told you that she is moving to Canada for work next month. You are happy for her, but you will miss her a …
FamilyAdult Children Paying Rent at Home
Many young adults continue to live with their parents into their late twenties because housing is expensive. Parents should charge adult children who have a regular salary a …
FamilyRising Cost of Childcare
In many countries, the cost of nursery places and childminders is so high that some parents decide to leave work altogether. Why have childcare costs risen so much? …
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