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Teresa Heinz Kerry’s Advocacy for Children’s Mental Health ServicesTeresa Heinz Kerry’s public work during the 2004 United States presidential campaign connected children’s wellbeing with broader questions of family support,…Making a Campaign-Themed Comic Strip for Your Local PaperA comic strip can turn a complicated election issue into a short, memorable story. For young creators, it offers a way to explore public choices, fairness and…The Day Kerry Spoke in a High School GymnasiumI remember the gymnasium first as a sound: trainers squeaking across the polished floor, folding chairs scraping into rows and the restless murmur of students…How to start a book club focused on political biographies for kidsA book club about political biographies can help children see public life through real people, choices and consequences. Instead of treating politics as a…Young Viewers on Kerry's Debate Nights: What They Picked UpIn late September and October of 2004, three televised presidential debates between John Kerry and the incumbent George W. Bush pulled in audiences that…Creating a Time Capsule of 2004 Campaign MemorabiliaA political campaign time capsule can preserve far more than old posters and newspaper clippings. It can capture the sounds, arguments, design trends and…The Importance of Youth Polling in 2004In 2004, young people could follow a presidential campaign closely without being old enough to cast a ballot. The Kids for Kerry project showed how children…Teresa Heinz Kerry’s Push for Arts Education in Public SchoolsTeresa Heinz Kerry entered the 2004 United States presidential campaign with a long record of philanthropic work and a strong interest in the role culture…How to Host a Meet the Candidate Night with Parents and NeighborsA local candidate evening can turn politics from something seen on television into a practical community conversation. Parents, young people and neighbours get…The 2004 Election’s Most Memorable Television AdsThe 2004 United States presidential campaign between Republican George W. Bush and Democrat John Kerry produced some of the era’s most recognisable political… 