This doctor is not just a doctor,
He heals people's eyes,
Even if you see badly,
You can see everything with glasses.(Ophthalmologist)

Tell me who is so delicious
Everyone is glad to see him,
When there is a waterfall in the kitchen.(Plumber)

Jumped down -
Hanging on a flower
Touched the earth -
The flower curled up. (Skydiver)

I'll find them in the restaurant -
These people in caps
They cast magic over pots
With ladle in hands.(Cook)

Lunch in kindergarten
The cook takes samples from the dishes.
But my mother is not around,
Who sets the table there?(Nanny, assistant teacher)

He writes and draws with chalk,
And fights with mistakes,
Teaches you to think, reflect,
What's his name guys?(Teacher)


He worked in the sweet shop all day,
The result was dessert -
Eclairs, cupcake, Napoleon.
Now think about who he is?(Confectioner)


He will show us the whole city,
He will also tell you everything about him.
And he expects questions from us,
And he will find the answer to everything.(Guide)

In the company, he considers the profit
Pays everyone a salary.
And he’s not too lazy to count
All taxes all day long.(Accountant)

He sailed all the seas,
The ship sailed in calm and storm.
A courageous man
And the marine knows the deal.
Conquered many countries
Brave pilot...(Captain)


Our stove started smoking
Doesn't want to bake pies.
A skilled master has come here,
He tied a white apron.
Corrected the bricks in the masonry
And he smeared clay on the crack....
Our oven is now in order,
It doesn't smoke now. (Stove maker)

He will heave the log deftly,
Will make walls, a canopy.
He has resin overalls,
The forest smells like pine.
(Carpenter)

A swallow will fly into the sky,
He will dive into the lake like a fish.(Diver)

Where cement is transported by car,
Where they dig and knock,
Where they give it to everyone at the entrance
Hat against brick?(Construction)

A glass eye will point,
Click once - and we remember you.(Photographer)

What is it with Galochka? -
A string on a stick.
Stick in hand
The thread is in the river.
Leaned over the river -
Their agreement is this:
The river will exchange for her
Perch on a worm.(Fisherman with a fishing rod)

Among the clouds, on high,
Together we are building a new house,
To be warm and beautiful
People lived happily in it..
(Builders)

Who walks in the parade
Ribbons curl behind your back,
Ribbons curl, and in the squad
There are no girls. (Sailors)

We dig deep into the earth
And in the depths of the earth
We mine coal for people,
So that they could heat the house. (Miners)

Who sits at the patient's bedside? -
Who is sick - he will offer to take drops,
Those who are healthy will be allowed to take a walk.(Doctor)

Calls goats, cows,
He plays his twisted horn.(Shepherd)

It will be necessary to guess here,
Who tends the sheep flock?(Shepherd)

He flies a great plane,
It's safe to fly with it,
A true ace….(Pilot)

White hair, eyebrows, eyelashes.
In the morning he gets up earlier than the birds. (Baker)

He pours grain into the mill.
Call him quickly. (Mukamol)

The ship is sailing in the yellow sea.
Who leads the ship across the sea? (Combine operator)

The two singers decided this:
You are a master, and I am a master.
We will be on stage together.
Singing in an ensemble is more interesting. (Duet)

Who lifts dumbbells
Does he throw the cannonball the furthest?
Runs fast, shoots accurately,
What are they all called in one word? (Athletes)

Who rushes quickly through the snow,
Aren't you afraid to fail? (Skier)

With a trunk, but not an elephant
With flippers, but not a frog(Vodalaz)

I am the most needed in the world,
I have a hundred babies.(Teacher)

Hiding my bangs under my cap,
My dad and I are plowing in the field.
I'm proud to work on the land
My shirt was soaked from sweat.
But your palms are on the steering wheel.(Tractor driver)

We build a house from bricks,
So that the sun laughs in it.
To be higher, to be wider
There were rooms in the apartment. ( Masons)

At work all day long
He commands with his hand.
That hand raises
A hundred pounds under the clouds.( crane operator)

His work is in depth,
At the very bottom.
Its work in the dark
And silence.
But who is he?
answer the question
Not an astronaut
and walks among the stars?( Vodalaz)

In scuba gear, mask, fins
One who swims beautifully.
He is such a hero
In the silence of the sea depths. ( Diver, submariner.)

He's sitting on the bus
And watches closely
So that everyone has tickets,
So that you don’t forget to buy them. ( Conductor)

He's sitting somewhere in the studio
And he reads his text into the microphone.
And they hear what he says,
Only those who turn on the radio. ( Speaker)

He is on duty at any hour:
In a mine, coal is mined underground,
Repairs cars in the car park,
He melts steel in hot workshops.
U printing press costs all nights.
He is the most important and important, he is... ( Worker)

He's not an artist, but he paints
Always smells
He is not a master of paintings -
He's a master of walls! (Painter)

He is busy with important work:
The harvest is his concern,
So that they can be born
Rye, oats or wheat. (Agronomist)

Doctor, but not for children,
And for birds and animals.
He has a special gift
This doctor is...! (Vet)

All roads are familiar to me,
I feel like I'm at home in the cabin.
The traffic light is flashing for me
He knows that I am...(Chauffeur)

Every day early in the morning
He takes the steering wheel in his hands.
Twists and turns this way and that,
But he won’t eat it!(Chauffeur)

Anyone at anyone's address
Will take you straight to your home
In a green-eyed car?
Answer, children, right away!(Taxi driver)

Riddles can become part of any event, for example, a competition, quiz, or class hour. In addition, they help develop intelligence and simply lift your spirits. This kind of entertainment will be interesting not only for kids, but also for teenagers. For example, for high school students you can prepare riddles about professions. This will be a great addition to

Simple options

First, you can offer the children a few easy riddles to warm up, which will not cause any difficulties, but will attract the attention of schoolchildren to the quiz. These could be comic short options:

He can sell, exchange, buy and rent out housing. (Realtor)

Renews your face and body with the help of devices and creams. (Cosmetologist)

He brings us menus and serves us food. (Waiter)

He controls his body well and knows how to move brightly. (Dancer)

He knows how to make everyone happy, make everyone smile and laugh. (Clown)

Everyone is glad to see him when there is a waterfall in the kitchen (Plumber)

If he waves a stick, music will play. (Conductor)

With a fiery needle, a tailor sews a steel suit for the ship. (Welder)

Point the glass eye, click once, and we remember you! (Photographer)

He knows everything about the artists and announces them from the stage. (Entertainer)

He certainly knows a lot about sports, because he mentors athletes. (Trainer)

I am happy to defend everyone in court, our skillful... (Lawyer)

Complex riddles about professions for high school students

Later you can complicate the task somewhat. It's worth adding longer options. It is necessary to prepare riddles about professions for high school students, the answers to which may have some difficulties for the children, so that they have to think about it.

About working in rural areas. Many teenagers who grew up in the city are new to life outside of it. Therefore, there may be some problems with guessing professions that are typical for suburban areas. The guys will have to think, remember works of art, films, stories:

His work on the land in the village:

He sows, plows, raises cows.

He buys seeds always and everywhere.

Ready to grow a good harvest!

(Farmer)

He studied science.

It’s as if he has tamed the earth.

He knows when to plant

Sowing is like harvesting.

He knows everything in his native land,

And it’s called... (Agronomist)

He doesn't just walk through the forest,

And he protects trees and animals.

He fills the feeders in winter,

For forest animals to survive.

(Forester)

He studied at the institute for a long time,

He studied plants and soil.

Now he understands well personally,

How to grow the biggest harvest.

(Agronomist)

At night, at noon, at dawn,

She carries out her service in secret.

The Burenki have known her for a long time,

Greeted with mutters of joy,

And for her hard work,

All the milk is given to her.

(Milkmaid)

About creative professions. It’s interesting to remember people whose life path is directly related to art:

He waves his wand smoothly,

Because he is the leader of the orchestra.

He hears and knows every instrument.

In the orchestra, he is like the president of the country.

(Conductor)

His task is to stage a performance,

So that every actor plays the role correctly.

He is called upon to rule everyone on stage.

For everyone who is on it, he is like a king.

(Director)

He is both a wolf and Santa Claus,

And makes the kids laugh until they cry,

Last time I was a teacher,

Well, tomorrow - the driver,

He must know a lot

Because he... (Artist)

Are saucers flying?

The plates are flying!

And who among you knows

And who can guess

Who makes these saucers fly?

(Juggler)

He doesn't play a role in the play

He's watching the actor

Someone will hardly forget the role,

Will suggest the right words.

(Prompter)

About construction professions. Boys school age already know what construction is, have heard about the technology, materials that are used in the process. It will be interesting to remember the correct names of some specialties that are essential in construction:

He sits in a cabin high above the ground,

He commands with a long iron hand.

At a construction site, his work is visible to everyone:

He lifts tons of cement.

(Crane Operator)

He works with a brush and paint,

But he doesn’t paint canvases at all.

At a height in a cradle and helmet,

He will paint all the walls.

(Painter)

We build a house from bricks,

So that the sun laughs in him,

To be higher, to be wider,

There were rooms in the apartment.

(Mason)

How to build a good house,

Strengthen the doorway?

He knows the law for sure

How to build a balcony!

(Builder)

Here on the edge with caution,

He paints iron with paint,

He has a bucket in his hands,

He himself is colorfully painted.

(Painter)

It is useful to find interesting information about each profession that is a clue that will allow teenagers to broaden their horizons.

Riddles about professions with answers

Riddles about professions
    Who teaches children to read and write,
    Love nature and respect the elderly?

    Answer: Teacher

    Tell me who is so delicious
    Prepares cabbage soup
    Smelly cutlets,
    Salads, vinaigrettes,
    All breakfasts, lunches?

    Answer: Cook

    Here on the edge with caution
    He paints iron with paint,
    He has a bucket in his hand,
    He himself is colorfully painted.

    Answer: Painter

    We get up very early
    After all, our concern is to take everyone to work in the morning.

    Answer: Driver

    Here on the edge with caution
    He paints iron with paint,
    He has a bucket in his hand,
    He himself is colorfully painted.

    Answer: Painter

    Who sits at the patient's bedside?
    And he tells everyone how to get treatment;
    Who is sick - he will offer to take drops,
    Those who are healthy will be allowed to take a walk.

    Answer: Doctor

    Who herds sheep and goats
    Where the meadow is overgrown with grass.

    Answer: Shepherd

    I always draw, sometimes faces, sometimes faces.
    My palette is different faces
    I help them transform faster
    Into a villain, into a beauty, into a blue bird,
    Into the beast, into Bab-Yoshka,
    In a horror story, in Koshchei,
    In a funny matryoshka doll,
    In the cat, in Barmaleya.
    My client is an actor.
    I'm cool...

    Answer: Make-up artist

    Even on the set of a movie,
    Even on stage here in the theater,
    We are obedient to the director
    Because we...

    Answer: Actors

    I work in the theater.
    I'm just an aunt during intermission.
    And on the stage is the queen,
    Either granny or fox.
    Knows Kolya and Larisa,
    That in the theater I...

    Answer: Actress

    Works in the theater
    Protects clothes
    He irons and darns,
    Attaches glitter and sews.
    Trying it on for an actor
    A jacket, for example,
    His profession...

    Answer: Dresser

    Answer: Educator

    Who is the most useful in days of illness?
    And cures us of all diseases?

    Answer: Doctor

    A glass eye will point,
    Click once - and we remember you.

    Answer: Photographer

    A swallow will fly into the sky,
    He will dive into the lake like a fish.

    Answer: Water Jumper

    We must fight fire with fire
    We are partners with water.
    Everyone really needs us,
    Answer quickly, who are we?

    Answer: Firefighters

    I'll throw a stick, I'll kill a jackdaw,
    I won’t pluck feathers, I won’t eat meat.

    Answer: Fisherman

    Last time I was a teacher,
    The day after tomorrow - driver.
    He must know a lot
    Because he...

By solving riddles about professions with your child, you can have an excellent role-playing game. This way the child will be able to guess what the person is doing based on their distinctive features. And then it would be nice to try to depict them in drawings or mold them from plasticine.

Riddles about teachers and educators

You can start with any profession. But these people accompany children from early childhood and pass on to them the knowledge accumulated by humanity. Therefore, first come the riddles about the teacher, as well as the nanny.

1. She meets us at school,

Everyone is certainly familiar with her.

Nobody gets bored talking to her.

2. Meets children in kindergarten in the morning,

He knows the answers to all their questions.

Teaches children to notice everything, everything,

Teaches to love and respect old people.

3. The cook will prepare food for the children in the kindergarten,

And she always puts everything on the table.

These are the simplest riddles about professions for children with answers. Every child or schoolchild will certainly solve them. Still, no one can do without these professions.

Riddles about doctors

They are also difficult to ignore. After all, no matter who gets sick, a child or an adult, we always turn to doctors. So, first there are children's riddles about professions in general about doctors and pediatricians.

1. Sitting in the clinic office

And he says to every patient,

What medicine should you take?

To be healthier sooner.

2. When children suffer from a cold,

They definitely call him home.

He will issue a sick leave certificate for mom,

He is a specialist in all diseases.

The following three riddles are about the professions of specific doctors: surgeon, radiologist, ophthalmologist.

1. He will remove it in the hospital

Everyone has easy appendicitis.

A sharp scalpel is his friend.

We all know he...

2. He knows how to look through the body.

He will see all the bones in the picture.

The doctor helps others see

Where exactly and what hurts.

3. This doctor is a magic doctor,

He heals people's eyes.

When someone sees poorly,

He will write out a prescription for glasses.

Such riddles about professions for children are not difficult to solve. But with those that are in demand in the village, difficulties may arise. Because not everyone visits this area or encounters the theme in the works. Therefore, additional preparation will be required: reading stories, getting acquainted with drawings.

in the countryside

Riddles about professions that are relevant only in the village may seem difficult for some modern children. But still, the guys are familiar with some of them from fairy tales or stories. So, the first of them are about a shepherd, a milkmaid and a farmer.

1. He is watching the cows in the field,

To return home happy.

He rides a horse

And he cracks his whip loudly.

2. When she enters the barn,

The cows begin to moo loudly.

She will feed them, clean them, give them something to drink,

So that the cows want to give the milk away.

3. His work in the village on earth:

He sows, plows and raises cows.

He buys seeds always and everywhere.

He is ready to grow a super crop.

The following four riddles about professions with answers: blacksmith, agronomist, forester and beekeeper.

1. He is very strong because the hammer is big

Lifts up so that after

Hit the iron so deftly

So that it becomes a new beautiful horseshoe.

2. He studied at the institute for a long time,

He studied plants and soil.

Now he understands well personally,

How to grow the biggest harvest.

3. He doesn’t just walk through the forest,

And he protects trees and animals.

He fills the feeders in winter,

For forest animals to survive.

4. He will set up many hives for the bees to collect honey.

Only the brave can remove honey from the honeycomb...

Two more riddles about professions that are in demand in the city. This is a veterinarian and dog handler.

1. He is also a doctor and treats diseases,

But he doesn’t expect people to visit.

It will be much more useful for the animals,

After all, he only treats different animals.

2. Who knows dogs better than anyone in the world?

Who will help train them?

Who will answer all questions about them?

And can he make any dog ​​obedient?

Most of the tasks presented require preliminary preparation. After all, children do not meet foresters and dog handlers every day. They may not even know anything about their existence. Although some people can easily call a veterinarian Aibolit.

Riddles about people in construction professions

Who will build a house for people? Of course, a builder. Therefore, the following riddles about professions for schoolchildren are about them. The first one is about builders in general, and then two more, about a crane operator and a painter.

1. From the earth itself to the clouds

We lay bricks or concrete slabs.

We will install all the doors and windows of the balconies.

And the high-rise building is almost ready.

2. He sits in a cabin high above the ground,

He commands with a long iron hand.

At a construction site, his work is visible to everyone:

He will lift tons of cement upward.

3. He, like an artist, works with paint.

He just doesn’t paint canvases at all.

At height in a cradle and a helmet

He will paint all the walls.

Many of them turn out to be dangerous. Because you need to work at high altitudes, where there is always a risk of falling. It is also prohibited to be on the construction site without one. Therefore, the profession of a builder can be considered extreme. But there are many others where people have to be on the verge of life and death.

Riddles about extreme professions

They descend underground, climb high into the mountains, jump with a parachute and plunge into the ocean. Their work always involves risk to life and health. The following riddles about professions for children with answers: climber, parachutist, diver and miner.

1. On the mountain it is barely noticeable

It makes its way to the very clouds.

Step by step, meter by meter,

The higher the mountain, the steeper it is.

2. He gets on the plane not to get off,

And he wants to go out during the flight.

A flower hangs above him in flight,

And when it touches the ground, it becomes a huge handkerchief.

3. He walks on the bottom of the sea,

Looking for problems in the bottom.

Silt will not hide the breakdown from him,

The leak will be detected and sealed tightly.

4. He is not a very simple worker,

They lower him deep down.

And there, in the darkness underground,

He mines coal for us.

The next two riddles are again about the professions of people who bravely perform their duties. This is a fireman and a stuntman. The following poems are about them.

1. He serves, but is not a soldier.

In his hands there is a hose with water.

He always fights with fire.

Saves the forest, barn and house.

2. He will perform all the stunts in the film,

He will enter the fire and stop the tram.

This is a specially trained actor -

Brave and dexterous...

Riddles about cooks

These people prepare food in canteens and restaurants. Children in schools and kindergartens often only guess about their existence. And the work of cooks, although invisible, is very important. Therefore, the following riddles about professions for schoolchildren are about them. The answers are: cook, pastry chef and baker.

1. Everyone knows who is so delicious

Bakes pies with cabbage,

Fries potatoes with a cutlet,

He will feed us all with vinaigrette.

2. This cook works in the sweet shop,

Makes cakes and pastries for us.

Cupcakes and eclairs will soon be ready,

For guests to drink delicious tea.

3. The cook who doesn't sleep at night

Briskly sifts the flour and kneads

Dough that is in the hot oven

Then it will become a bun with a ring.

Riddles about transport-related professions

Tractors, cars, planes, ships, space rockets - we are surrounded by a huge amount of all kinds of transport. They need someone to manage them. These people are called, in particular, tractor drivers and pilots. Therefore, the following riddles are about them.

1. I plow the land, then sow grain.

A trailer is attached to my car.

I can mow grass in the summer,

And in the fall I help everyone dig potatoes.

2. A needle flew across the sky,

Leaving a transparent seam.

But he only sewed awkwardly,

That seam melted among the clouds.

It is clear that this is not a complete list of those who manage transport. There are also drivers, captains, and trams. You can talk about them too. You just have to remember the distinctive features of their work.

Riddles about people in creative professions

They are in plain sight. They say about such people that they are stars. Because they shine in the movies, on stage or in the arena. So, the following riddle poems are about professions: conductor, actor, director, clown, juggler.

1. He waves the stick in his hand smoothly,

Because he is the leader of the orchestra.

He hears and knows any instrument.

In the orchestra, he is like the president of the country.

2. On New Year- wolf or hare,

Then he suddenly becomes a teacher.

And before he was a driver and a clown.

He will read in the script who he will be later.

3. His task is to stage the play,

So that every actor plays the role correctly.

He is called to rule everyone on stage,

For everyone who is on it, he is like a king.

4. He looks so funny

Which is sure to make everyone laugh.

Performs in the circus arena

It prevents boredom and dispels melancholy.

5. He makes everything he takes fly.

Even plates fly in his hands.

These are not all professions. There are also janitors with hairdressers, tailors with shoemakers, postmen with sellers. There are good riddles about all of them that will be useful for children to get to know. Because schoolchildren should know as many professions as possible for self-determination in adulthood.

Everyone knows that children learn best through play. But not everyone has enough time to come up with something, and sometimes they don’t even have enough imagination to do it. Pardon the pun, but children are interested in exploring the world.

One way to introduce a child to different professions, which are all important and all needed, is to read riddle poems to the child, where the little person is asked to finish the last line, naming the profession in question.

These children's poems about professions are accompanied by several thematic pictures that can be viewed while reading the riddles.

On this page: Riddles for preschoolers about professions. Riddles for children from 4 to 6 years old with answers. Children's riddles about dad's profession. Children's riddles about mother's profession.

Riddles about dad's profession

He is a very good master
He made a wardrobe for our hallway.
He is not a carpenter, not a painter.
Furniture is made... (carpenter)

Traffic rules
He knows without a doubt.
He instantly starts the engine,
The car is rushing... (driver)

Dark night, clear day
He fights fire.
In a helmet, like a glorious warrior,
Hurries to the fire... (firefighter)

He puts the bricks in a row,
Builds a kindergarten for the children
Not a miner or a driver,
He will build us a house... (builder)

Who is sailing on the ship
To an uncharted land?
He is cheerful and kind.
What's his name? (Sailor)

In reality, not in a dream
He flies on high.
Flying a plane in the sky.
Who is he, tell me? (Pilot)

You are probably familiar with him.
He knows about all the laws.
Not a judge, not a journalist.
He gives advice to everyone... (lawyer)

Stands at his post
He keeps order.
Strict, brave officer.
Who is he? (Policeman)

Nails, axes, saw,
There's a whole mountain of shavings.
This is a worker working -
He makes chairs for us... (carpenter)

He is away from all his relatives
Drives ships to sea.
Seen a lot of countries
Our brave... (captain)

So that an ambulance rushes across the bridge,
He is repairing at the bottom of the support.
All day long over and over again
Dives deep... (diver)

Who controls the movement?
Who lets cars through?
On the wide pavement
Waves his baton... (guard)

He is on duty in the snow and heat,
Protects our peace.
A man who is faithful to his oath,
Called... (military)

Knock flies from under the wheels,
An electric locomotive rushes into the distance.
The train is not driven by a taxi driver,
Not a pilot, but... (driver)

Performs stunts in films
Dives from a height to the bottom
Trained actor.
Fast, brave... (stuntman)

He waves a thin stick -
The choir on stage will sing.
Not a wizard, not a juggler.
Who is this? (Conductor)

Riddles about mother's profession

* * *
Jack of all trades
He will sew a jacket and trousers for us.
Not a cutter, not a weaver.
Who is she, tell me? (Dressmaker)

Who will prescribe vitamins?
Who can cure a sore throat?
Don't cry during vaccinations -
He knows how to be treated... (doctor)

The bell rang loudly
The lesson began in the classroom.
The student and the parent know -
Will teach a lesson... (teacher)

All products on display:
Vegetables, nuts, fruits.
Tomato and cucumber
Offers... (seller)

Teaches us politeness
Reads the story aloud.
Not a teacher, not a writer.
This is the nanny, ... (teacher)

Pictures about professions