Tag: Ellie Levenson
If children are to grow up to become active citizens, we need to educate them about democracy from a young age
The idea of politicising children can be controversial, but author Ellie Levenson – who’s written a picture book about voting – argues that it’s never too early to show our kids how they can make an impact. Similar PostsYou are never too young to learn about democracy
You are never too young to learn about democracy
The question of how to ensure that young people understand their role in a democracy has yet to be properly answered, with turn-out amongst first time voters continuing to sag. Ellie Levenson, the author of a book which seeks to introduce toddlers to democracy, argues that normalising the activity of voting is the best way to contribute […]
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