Need a fun way to spark conversations about sleep in your community? Sleep Guessing Games are a playful, low-barrier way to get everyone involved and talking. Use these ready-made prompts to turn sleep facts and habits into interactive moments your members will love.
Get personalized templates for your community in seconds
Guessing games tap into our natural curiosity and love of solving simple puzzles. By presenting clues and inviting members to make educated or playful guesses, you lower the barrier to participation and create instant engagement. The fun, lighthearted nature of these games encourages even quieter members to chime in, since there is no pressure to be 'right' and everyone can join the fun.
In the context of sleep, guessing games help members reflect on their own routines and learn about sleep-related trivia or habits in a relaxed atmosphere. This approach not only builds community rapport but also surfaces useful discussions and insights without feeling like a quiz or test. As members share guesses, they connect over shared experiences and surprising sleep facts, creating memorable interactions.
Guess how many hours of sleep the average adult needs each night.
💡 Example: "Guess how many hours of sleep the average adult needs each night. Comment your answer below!"
Which sleep position is most common - back, side, or stomach? What do you think?
💡 Example: "Which sleep position is most common - back, side, or stomach? What do you think?"
True or false: You can catch up on missed sleep over the weekend. Guess!
💡 Example: "True or false: You can catch up on missed sleep over the weekend. Guess below!"
What do you think is the best temperature for sleep: 60, 65, or 70 degrees Fahrenheit?
💡 Example: "What do you think is the best temperature for sleep: 60, 65, or 70 degrees Fahrenheit?"
Guess which animal sleeps the most hours per day.
💡 Example: "Guess which animal sleeps the most hours per day. Drop your guess in the comments!"
Can you guess what percent of people snore? Closest answer wins a shoutout.
💡 Example: "Can you guess what percent of people snore? Closest answer wins a shoutout."
Which of these foods can help you sleep better: bananas, chocolate, or cheese?
💡 Example: "Which of these foods can help you sleep better: bananas, chocolate, or cheese?"
True or false: Napping longer than 30 minutes can make you feel groggy. What do you think?
💡 Example: "True or false: Napping longer than 30 minutes can make you feel groggy?"
Guess how many dreams the average person has each night.
💡 Example: "Guess how many dreams the average person has each night."
Which habit helps sleep more: reading a book, using your phone, or drinking tea? Share your guess.
💡 Example: "Which habit helps sleep more: reading a book, using your phone, or drinking tea?"
Guess what time most people fall asleep: 9 pm, 10 pm, or 11 pm.
💡 Example: "Guess what time most people fall asleep: 9 pm, 10 pm, or 11 pm."
Is it true or false that counting sheep really helps you fall asleep? Guess!
💡 Example: "Is it true or false that counting sheep really helps you fall asleep?"
Guess which country gets the most sleep each night.
💡 Example: "Guess which country gets the most sleep each night. Post your guess!"
Which is longer: the shortest nap or the shortest REM cycle? Take a guess.
💡 Example: "Which is longer: the shortest nap or the shortest REM cycle?"
True or false: Blue light from screens can affect your sleep quality.
💡 Example: "True or false: Blue light from screens can affect your sleep quality?"
Can you guess what percentage of adults report insomnia symptoms?
💡 Example: "Can you guess what percentage of adults report insomnia symptoms?"
Guess how many minutes it takes the average person to fall asleep.
💡 Example: "Guess how many minutes it takes the average person to fall asleep."
Which sleep myth do you think is true: Drinking milk helps, or sleep before midnight is best?
💡 Example: "Which sleep myth do you think is true: Drinking milk helps, or sleep before midnight is best?"
Can you guess the record for the longest period without sleep?
💡 Example: "Can you guess the record for the longest period without sleep?"
Guess which is the best bedtime snack for sleep: almonds, popcorn, or apple.
💡 Example: "Guess which is the best bedtime snack for sleep: almonds, popcorn, or apple."
Which age group sleeps the most: babies, teens, or adults? What do you think?
💡 Example: "Which age group sleeps the most: babies, teens, or adults?"
True or false: Exercising in the evening always makes it harder to sleep.
💡 Example: "True or false: Exercising in the evening always makes it harder to sleep?"
Guess which day of the week people sleep the least.
💡 Example: "Guess which day of the week people sleep the least."
Can you guess how many times the average person wakes up at night?
💡 Example: "Can you guess how many times the average person wakes up at night?"
Which is true: Reading before bed helps you sleep, or keeps you awake? What is your guess?
💡 Example: "Which is true: Reading before bed helps you sleep, or keeps you awake?"
Guess which color bedroom is linked to the best sleep: blue, yellow, or red.
💡 Example: "Guess which color bedroom is linked to the best sleep: blue, yellow, or red."
True or false: Only humans dream. What do you think?
💡 Example: "True or false: Only humans dream. What do you think?"
Guess how many hours of sleep a newborn needs each day.
💡 Example: "Guess how many hours of sleep a newborn needs each day."
Which smell is proven to improve sleep: lavender, peppermint, or citrus? Take your guess.
💡 Example: "Which smell is proven to improve sleep: lavender, peppermint, or citrus?"
Can you guess how many sleep cycles most adults have each night?
💡 Example: "Can you guess how many sleep cycles most adults have each night?"
True or false: Yawning helps cool down your brain before sleep.
💡 Example: "True or false: Yawning helps cool down your brain before sleep."
Guess which celebrity is famous for napping daily.
💡 Example: "Guess which celebrity is famous for napping daily."
Which is more common: talking in your sleep or sleepwalking? Guess below.
💡 Example: "Which is more common: talking in your sleep or sleepwalking? Guess below."
Guess how many minutes it takes caffeine to leave your system.
💡 Example: "Guess how many minutes it takes caffeine to leave your system."
True or false: You can remember every dream you have if you try hard enough.
💡 Example: "True or false: You can remember every dream you have if you try hard enough."
Can you guess what animal never closes its eyes while sleeping?
💡 Example: "Can you guess what animal never closes its eyes while sleeping?"
Which is more likely to wake you: a pet, a phone alert, or a partner moving? Make a guess.
💡 Example: "Which is more likely to wake you: a pet, a phone alert, or a partner moving?"
Guess which group sleeps better: city dwellers or people in the countryside.
💡 Example: "Guess which group sleeps better: city dwellers or people in the countryside."
True or false: Drinking water right before bed can interrupt sleep.
💡 Example: "True or false: Drinking water right before bed can interrupt sleep."
Guess which season people sleep the most in: winter, spring, summer, or fall.
💡 Example: "Guess which season people sleep the most in: winter, spring, summer, or fall."
Can you guess what percent of adults use an alarm clock?
💡 Example: "Can you guess what percent of adults use an alarm clock?"
Which is more effective for falling asleep: a hot bath or deep breathing? Guess now.
💡 Example: "Which is more effective for falling asleep: a hot bath or deep breathing?"
To use these templates, simply copy and paste your favorite prompt into your community post, group chat, or story. You can schedule them regularly, use them as icebreakers, or tie them to sleep awareness campaigns. Encourage members to comment their guesses, tag friends, or share their reasoning. For extra fun, reveal the answer after a set time and highlight creative or correct responses. Rotate different template styles to keep participation fresh and engaging.
For all platforms, use clear text formatting and visuals if possible to draw attention to your guessing game prompt. Use polls or stickers where available for quick participation, and pin active threads to maximize visibility. On platforms with Stories or Reels, consider using the quiz or question sticker for real-time responses.
Aim for once or twice a week to keep members engaged without overwhelming them. Adjust based on participation.
Post the answer in a comment, follow-up post, or story after several hours to build suspense and encourage return visits.
Use simple, low-pressure questions and highlight member responses to create a welcoming environment for first-time commenters.
Yes, these templates are designed for all platforms. Adapt the format for each platform's features, such as polls or stories.
Prizes are optional but can boost participation. Consider small rewards like shoutouts or badges for added motivation.
Tie prompts to seasonal sleep trends, awareness weeks, or community milestones for extra relevance and engagement.
Encourage respectful discussion and provide reputable sources when revealing answers to maintain a positive atmosphere.