The number of American political geeks under age eighteen is predictably low. I mean, why should kids geek out about something they can’t even participate in? The better question is: Why shouldn ...

How should parents talk to their kids about politics? Here's how to help kids understand differing political views, the election and more.

For elementary-aged kids, who are old enough to be aware of the election but too young to understand politics, Common Sense Media suggests parents actively seek out kid-friendly news.

How should we talk to kids about politics? What are your strategies? What do you think is important for kids to know in order to be good participants in this (hopefully) ongoing democratic experiment?