Raising an Engaged Civic Participant
Families are the one of the most important influences on their children’s civic behavior now and when they become adults. You can involve your children -- no matter how young -- in elections and democracy and make civic engagement a family affair.
Ways for Families to Participate in Kids Voting
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DO talk politics at the dinner table
Use KVD’s Election Guide and family resources as starting points for your family to have conversations about what is happening in our community, as well as the importance of voting & civic participation.
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Make voting a family affair
Kids learn by example! Take your child with you when you vote and have them cast their own ballot. Check out KVD’s Current Election page to learn more about current voting opportunities.
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Volunteer
KVD has many volunteer opportunities that are family-friendly. Check out current opportunities on our Volunteer page.
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Make KVD activities part of your family routine
Kids Voting has engaging civic activities for families with kids of all ages. Scroll below to check out current opportunities or go to our Lessons & Activities page to find some that interest you!
Resources for Families
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Family Activities
Kids Voting has civic engagement activities for families with kids of all ages.
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Current Elections
You can learn about and vote in the current elections as a family.
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Tips for Getting Involved in Elections as a Family
You can make elections a family affair! Help get out the vote, throw an election party, or use one of these other great ideas!
Current Opportunities & News for Families
