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Clean Jokes for 6-Year-Olds

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205 free, clean jokes hand-picked for 6-year-olds: six-year-olds are deep in their first wordplay era. Tap any joke to reveal the punchline.

Illustrated joke page: What do you call a dinosaur that is sleeping? A dino-snore!

Animal Jokes (77)

Animal

What do sea lions say when they hear a bad joke?

That’s the seal-iest thing I’ve ever heard.

Animal

How do ducks celebrate 4th of July?

Firequackers

Animal

How do polar bears make their beds?

Sheets of ice and blankets of snow.

Animal

How do squids get to school?

They take an octobus

Animal

How do you stop a bull from charging?

You unplug it!

Animal

How do young bees get to school?

They take the school buzz!

Animal

How much money does a skunk have?

One scent

Animal

How can you tell which rabbit is the oldest?

Look for grey hares.

Animal

How many tickles does it take to make an octopus laugh?

Ten (tickles)

Animal

What candy do bumble bees love the most?

Bumble gum

Animal

What did Mama cow say to Baby cow?

It’s pasture bedtime

Animal

What did the dad buffalo say when his little boy left for school?

Bison!

Animal

What did the alpaca say when he wanted to go on a picnic?

Alpaca lunch

Animal

What did the birds call the owl telling jokes?

Hoot-larious

Animal

What did the cat say when it fell down the stairs?

Me-ow!

Animal

What did the cowboy say when his dog ran away?

Doggone it!

Animal

What did the Dalmatian say after lunch?

That hit the spot!

Animal

What did the dog say when it sat on sandpaper?

"Ruff!"

Animal

What did the duck say after she bought chapstick?

Put it on my bill!

Animal

What did the wolf say when it stubbed its toe?

Owwwww-ch!

Animal

What do cats always wear when they go to bed?

Paw-jamas

Animal

What do cows order from? Cattle-logs!

Cattle-logs!

Animal

What do frogs order at fast-food restaurants?

French flies and a Croak-a-Cola.

Animal

What do you call a bear without any teeth?

A gummy bear!

Animal

What do you call a bee that buzzes quietly?

A mumble bee

Animal

What do you call a bee that can’t make up its mind?

A maybe!

Animal

What do you call a cow that plays the saxophone?

A moo-sician

Animal

What do you call a cow who gets her way all the time?

Spoiled milk!

Animal

What do you call a dinosaur that is sleeping?

A dino-snore!

Animal

What do you call a duck that gets all A’s?

A wise quacker

Animal

What do you call a fish without an eye?

A fsh

Animal

What do you call a fly with no wings?

A walk

Animal

What do you call a funny mountain?

Hill-arious

Animal

What do you call a huge pile of cats?

A meowtain!

Animal

What do you call an alligator with a vest?

An investigator!

Animal

What do you call an ant who fights crime?

A vigilante!

Animal

What do you call bears with no ears?

B

Animal

What do you get if you cross a pie and a snake?

A pie-thon

Animal

What do you get when you cross a centipede with a parrot?

A Walkie-talkie

Animal

What do you write in a rabbit’s birthday card?

Hoppy birthday!

Animal

What happened to the frog whose car broke down?

He had to be toad!

Animal

What is a bird’s favorite type of math?

OWL-gebra!

Animal

What is a cat’s favorite color?

Purrr-ple!

Animal

What is a cow’s favorite type of movie?

A Moo-sical

Animal

What is a frog’s favorite summertime treat?

Hopsicles

Animal

What is the most valuable type of fish?

A goldfish!

Animal

What is the smartest insect?

A spelling bee

Animal

What it it called when a dinosaur makes a soccer goal?

A dino-score

Animal

What kind of lion doesn’t roar?

A dandelion

Animal

What kind of music do whales like?

They listen to the orca-stra!

Animal

What kind of photos will you find on a turtle’s phone?

Shell-fies

Animal

What kind of socks do grizzlies wear?

None, they have bear feet!

Animal

What side of a turkey has the most feathers?

The outside!

Animal

What time do ducks wake up?

At the quack of dawn

Animal

What type of pizza do dogs like to order?

Pup-peroni

Animal

What type of shoes do frogs have the most of?

Open-toad shoes

Animal

What’s a duck’s favorite ballet?

The Nutquacker!

Animal

What’s a sporty goat’s go-to drink?

Goat-arade

Animal

When a bird needs to invest her money, what does she do with it?

Puts it in the stork-market

Animal

When do monkeys fall from the sky?

Ape-ril showers

Animal

Where do fish keep their money?

In the River-Bank!

Animal

Where do polar bears keep their money?

In a snowbank!

Animal

Where do sheep go on vacation?

The Baaa-hamas

Animal

Which bird is always out of breath?

A puffin!

Animal

Why are spiders so smart?

They can find everything on the web!

Animal

Why did the bird go to the hospital?

Because it needed some tweetment

Animal

Why did the giraffes get bad grades?

She had her head in the clouds

Animal

Why did the pony get sent to his room?

He wouldn’t stop horsing around!

Animal

Why do birds fly?

It’s faster than walking

Animal

Why do fish live in saltwater?

Pepper makes them sneeze! ACHOOOOOO!!!!!!

Animal

Why do goats have trouble making friends?

They always butt heads

Animal

Why do porcupines always win the game?

They have the most points

Animal

Why do shrimp never share?

Because they’re shellfish

Animal

Why does a seagull fly over the sea?

Because if it flew over the bay, it would be a baygull.

Animal

Why don’t cats like online shopping?

They prefer catalogs

Animal

Why is a snake difficult to fool?

You can’t pull its leg!

Animal

Why is it so hard for a leopard to hide?

Because it’s always spotted

School Jokes (8)

School

If a math teacher had four oranges in one hand and five oranges in the other hand, what would they have altogether?

Really big hands!

School

What did the paper say to the pencil?

Write on!

School

What did the teacher say when a book fell on their head?

I have only my shelf to blame.

School

Why can’t the music teacher start his car? He left his keys on his piano!

He left his keys on his piano!

School

Why did two 4s skip dinner?

Because they 8 already

School

Why isn’t there a clock in the library?

Because it tocks too much

School

Why was 6 afraid of 7?

Because 7, 8, 9

School

Why was the triangle the MVP of the basketball team?

It always made three-pointers!

Nature Jokes (8)

Nature

Can February March?

No, but April May.

Nature

How can you tell if a tree is a dogwood tree?

By its bark!

Nature

How do mountains stay warm in winter?

Snowcaps

Nature

How do trees get on the internet? They log on.

They log on

Nature

What did one volcano say to the other?

I lava you!

Nature

What did the big rose say to the little rose?

"Hi, bud!"

Nature

What did the flower say after it told a joke?

I was just pollen your leg

Nature

What is the best way to decorate a snowman’s birthday cake?

Lots of ice-ing

Food Jokes (26)

Food

Did you hear about the kid who drank eight sodas?

He burped 7-Up

Food

What are a pizza’s favorite type of jokes?

Cheesy ones!

Food

What candy is always running late to things?

Choco-late

Food

What did the lunchbox say to the banana?

You really have appeal.

Food

What do cowboys put on their salads?

Ranch

Food

What do you cakes and baseball have in common?

They both need a batter!

Food

What do you call a fake noodle?

An Impasta

Food

What do you call a retired vegetable?

A has-bean!

Food

What do you call cheese that isn’t yours?

Nacho cheese!

Food

What do you call two bananas?

Slippers

Food

What do you give a hurt lemonade?

Lemon aid!

Food

What do you have to add to soup to make it gold soup?

Fourteen carrots

Food

What is a pony’s favorite juice?

She really likes lemon-neigh’d.

Food

What is a really sad strawberry called?

A blueberry

Food

What is a tree’s favorite beverage?

Root beer!

Food

What is the best day to eat fast food?

Fry-day

Food

What’s the difference between broccoli and boogers?

Kids don’t eat broccoli!

Food

Where does fruit go on vacation?

Pear-is!

Food

Why are peppers the best at archery?

Because they habanero!

Food

Why did the baker put the cake in the freezer?

She wanted to ice it!

Food

Why did the boy throw a stick of butter out the window?

Because he wanted to see a butterfly!

Food

Why did the cookie have to go to the doctor?

It was feeling crummy

Food

Why did the honeydew jump into the lake?

It wanted to be a watermelon.

Food

Why do beets always win?

Because they are un-beet-able!

Food

Why do watermelons have fancy weddings?

Because they cantaloupe

Food

Why do we put candles on top of birthday cakes?

Because it’s hard to light them from the bottom!

Holiday Jokes (11)

Holiday

How do you fix a broken pumpkin? A pumpkin patch.

A pumpkin patch

Holiday

What do ghosts like to eat in the summer?

I Scream

Holiday

What do you call pumpkin who works at the beach?

A life-gourd

Holiday

What do you get when you cross a vampire and a snowman?

frostbite

Holiday

What does an evil hen lay?

Deviled eggs

Holiday

What does the ghost always order when he goes to the Italian restaurant?

Spook-hetti

Holiday

What is a scarecrow’s favorite fruit?

A strawberry

Holiday

What’s a witch’s favorite school subject?

Spelling!

Holiday

Why did the scarecrow win an award?

Because he was out standing in his field.

Holiday

Why do all witches wear black?

So you can’t tell which witch is which.

Holiday

Why do vampires seem sick all the time?

Because they’re always coffin!

More Jokes (28)

More

How can you make a tissue dance?

Put a little boogie in it!

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How do they answer the phone at the paint store?

Yellow!

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How do you organize a space party?

Planet early

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What’s a foot long and slippery?

A slipper

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Why do dragons sleep during the day?

So they can fight knights

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What day of the week are most twins born on?

Twos-day!

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What did one snowman say to the other snowman?

It smells like carrots over here!

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What did the fisherman say to the magician?

Pick a cod, any cod!

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What did the left eye say to the right eye?

Between us, something smells!

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What did the lightbulb say to its sweetheart?

I wuv you a watt!

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What do lawyers wear when they go to court?

Law-suits

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What do snowmen call their kids?

Chill-dren

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What do you call a belt made of watches?

A waist of time!

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What do you call a train with a cold?

A-choo choo train!

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What happened when the world’s tongue-twister champion got arrested?

They gave him a tough sentence!

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What is a computer programmer’s favorite snack?

Computer chips!

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What is a pirate’s favorite school subject?

Arrrrrrrrt

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Where do sailboats go when they’re sick?

To the dock!

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Why are robots never afraid?

They have nerves of steel

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Why can’t Elsa have a balloon?

Because she will let it go

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Why did the bicycles fall over?

Because they’re two-tired!

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Why did the boy put his money in the freezer?

He wanted cold, hard cash

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Why did the kid cross the playground?

To get to the other slide

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Why did the old man fall in the well?

Because he couldn’t see that well

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Why did the teddy bear say no to dessert?

Because she was stuffed

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Why does it take pirates a long time to learn the alphabet?

Because they can spend years at C!

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Why don’t lamps sink when they’re in water?

They are so light

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Why was the broom running late?

It over-swept

Riddles & One-Liners (20)

Riddles & One-Liners

How do you make seven an even number?

Remove the S

Riddles & One-Liners

How is it that I only know 25 letters of the alphabet?

I just don’t know y!

Riddles & One-Liners

I started writing a story about a broken pencil, but I gave up because it was pointless.

Riddles & One-Liners

Mr. Red and Ms. Red live in the red house; Mr. Purple and Ms. Purple live in the purple house. Who lives in the white house?

The president

Riddles & One-Liners

Pickles don’t just enjoy their food, they relish it

Riddles & One-Liners

There’s a girl on a boat in a pretty pink coat. What’s her name?

"What" is her name

Riddles & One-Liners

What animal wears shoes while sleeping?

A horse

Riddles & One-Liners

What do you cakes and baseball have in common?

They both need a batter!

Riddles & One-Liners

What do you call an angry clock?

Ticked off!

Riddles & One-Liners

What do you call babies in the army?

Infantry!

Riddles & One-Liners

What has hands but can’t clap?

A clock!

Riddles & One-Liners

What has more letters than the alphabet?

The post office!

Riddles & One-Liners

What has thousands of ears but can’t hear at all?

A cornfield

Riddles & One-Liners

What has two legs but can’t walk?

A pair of pants!

Riddles & One-Liners

What is as big as an elephant but weighs nothing?

An elephant’s shadow

Riddles & One-Liners

What starts with gas and has three letters?

A car

Riddles & One-Liners

What’s something that falls but will never hit the ground?

The temperature.

Riddles & One-Liners

When is a door not a door?

When it’s ajar

Riddles & One-Liners

Where will you find Friday before Thursday?

A dictionary

Riddles & One-Liners

What has four wheels and flies?

A garbage truck!

Knock-Knock Jokes (27)

Knock-Knock

Knock knock! Who’s there?

Needle. Needle who? Needle little help right now.

Knock-Knock

Knock Knock! Who’s there?

Who’s there? Boo. Boo who? Don’t cry!

Knock-Knock

Knock knock!Who’s there?

Donut. Donut who? Donut ask me, I just got here.

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock! Who’s there?

Howl. Howl who? Howl you know unless you open the door?

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Annie. Annie who? Annie way you can open the door?

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Canoe. Canoe who? Canoe come out and play with me?

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Dishes. Dishes who? Dishes the police. Open the door!

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Dozen. Dozen who? Dozen anyone want to let me in?

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Harry. Harry who? Harry up and answer the door!

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Ice cream. Ice cream who? ICE SCREAM SO YOU CAN HEAR ME!

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Icy. Icy who? Icy you in there!

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Justin. Justin who? Justin the neighborhood and thought I’d come over!

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Olive. Olive who? Olive next door, hello neighbor!

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Onion. Onion who? Onion mark, get set, go!

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Orange. Orange who? Orange you going to open the door?

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Scold. Scold who? Scold outside, let me in!

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Spell. Spell who? Okay, W-H-O!

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Stopwatch. Stopwatch who? Stopwatch you’re doing and let me in!

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Theodore. Theodore who? Theodore wasn’t opened so I knocked

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Venice. Venice who? Venice your family coming home?

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Water. Water who? Water you asking so many questions for?

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Wooden shoe. Wooden shoe who? Wooden shoe like to hear another joke?

Knock-Knock

Knock knock. Who’s there?

Cargo. Cargo who? Car go beep beep!

Knock-Knock

Knock knock. Who’s there?

Radio. Radio who? Radio not, here I come!

Knock-Knock

Knock, knock. Who’s there?

Cows go. Cows go who? No silly, cows go MOO!

Knock-Knock

Dedication Page

To all those who believe in the magic of laughter and the power of a good joke to brighten even the cloudiest of days. May this book bring smiles, giggles, and a sprinkle of joy to your lives, reminding you of the simple pleasures that make every day a little brighter. With laughter and love, Holli

Knock-Knock

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