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What is voting?

Use Your Voice!

What is voting?

Vote means that people choose their favorite

In an election, lots of people choose a favorite and the thing with the most votes wins

A candidate is a person who is trying to win a position.

In a campaign, a candidate tells you why you should vote for them.

A ballot is a special paper where you mark your vote

In a democracy, people have a say about the government

Try voting by selecting your favorite ice cream.

Click to see the joke: What did the candidate do when she got to the beach?

She waved!

Do you have your own election or voting joke to share?

If you share it with us, we might put it on this page!

Click here to share your own election joke.

Being kind

This story tells what happened when Daniel Tiger and Miss Elaine liked different things. Have you ever disagreed with someone? You can share your story.

What can you do when you don't agree with someone? Click to find out.

Be a great listener: When your friend is talking, listen with your ears wide open.

Use nice words. If you like something different, that's okay. Just remember to use nice words when you talk about it.

It's okay to be different. Sometimes friends like different things.

Think about feelings. Before you say something, think about how it might make someone feel. Always be kind so you don't hurt others' feelings.

It's okay to disagree, remember to be kind.

Use Your Voice!

Encourage your parents to vote.

Have a classroom vote.

Campaign for something you like.

Find something fun that your family can vote on.

Make a voting poster.

Make a ballot box.

Send us your drawing of voting or show us how you act kindly and we might add it to this page!

Click here to share your picture.

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