Ten Voting Resources for Kids

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Election day is almost here.

Curious kids have questions.

We’ve got answers.

We’ve picked some of the most helpful and easiest to use resources from across the web. Watch a video or read a book to help your kids understand our elections. Check our our ten engaging resource recommendations below.

Grades K-2

Grace for President

Kids will love Grace, this fun book and learn how the electoral college works!

What's The Big Deal About Elections?

Want to help kids learn about elections? Look no farther. “Elections” is a great way to talk to your kids about important facts about voting. From ballots to bonfires, this book has a bunch of historical trivia that show why it’s so important to vote.

PBS KIDS: Let's Take A Vote

A fun farmyard themed video about voting. Looking to teach the concept of voting this video does all you need in two minutes or less. 

PBS KIDS: Presidential Book List - Top Ten

Ten amazingly fun books on elections and voting. Find the best book for you on this great list from PBS Kids. 

Grades 3-5

The Fight For The Right To Vote

When America was founded only 6% of Americans could vote. This short, engaging video tells the story of voting in America.

PBS Electoral Map

This interactive map from PBS shows the results of all past Presidential elections. It also lets kids play with a live electoral map to explore possible results for 2020. 

Kids Voting

This great activity booklet from Kids Voting USA provides a full-color printout to help kids explore fun facts about voting. 

Electing A U.S. President In Plain English

In less than four minutes, kids will learn all about how our presidential elections and the electoral college works.

Kids Can Make A Difference

This great activity pack from Scholastic provdies a set of activties and informational guides to help kids understand our elections.

Mock Election - All Kids

Kids Can Vote

Kids can vote in this online Washington Post “Kids Vote” online survey. Parents and teachers must sign-up and submit votes for kids.

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