79 Things Kids DontLikeFebruary 7, 2008 inChildren,Children's Books,Creative Writing,Fiction,Writing,Writing for ChildrenTo accompany400+ Things Kids Like, heres a list of79+ things that kids dont consider their favorites. Of course theres probably some kids out there who drool over asparagus, and those who climb into bed without protest, but in general, this list is filled with things children want to avoid. I hope it helps jump-start your creativity.1. Arguments2. Asparagus3. Bats (Disclaimer: my seven-year-old loves bats.)4. Bedtime5. Bee Stings6. Being Grounded (Punished)7. Being Picked Last for a Team8. Being Unpopular9. Being Scared10. Being Sick11. Being Teased12. Bleu Cheese13. Braces14. Broccoli15. Brussel Sprouts16. Bullies17. Caviar18. Chicken Pox19. Chores20. Cleaning up21. Confessing22. Copy cats23. Cooties24. Crushes25. The Dentist26. Detention27. Divorce28. Embarrassing Parents29. Escargot30. Exams/Tests31. Failing32. Getting Cheeks Pinched33. Giving Up34. Glasses35. Gum on Their Shoes36. Haircuts37. Homework38. Hot Pepper39. Lectures40. Lima Beans41. Long Car Rides42. Losing43. Loud Noises44. Making Their Beds45. Medicine46. Millipedes47. Monsters48. Mosquito Bites49. Moving50. Nightcrawlers51. Not Knowing Anothers Secret52. Onions53. Paper Cuts54. Parsley55. Pea Soup56. Pop Quizzes57. Posing for Portraits58. Potty Training59. Quiet60. Retainers61. Sharing62. Shopping/Errands63. Shots (Vaccinations)64. Skinned Knees65. Siblings66. Sitting Still67. Smashed Pumpkins68. Spinach69. Sticky Hands70. Substitute Teachers71. Tattle Tales72. Teachers Pets73. Tickle Torture74. Turning Off the TV75. Turtleneck Sweaters76. Unfamiliar Places77. Unusual Foods78. Vice Principals79. Waiting80. Walking81. Washing Their Faces82. Watching the News83. Wearing Bike Helmets/Protective Pads84. Wedgies85. Winter Hats86. Wool Sweaters87. Writing Reports88. Younger Siblings Pestering Them