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The Trump & Elon Era: How to Explain Politics to Your Kids in 2025

March 4, 2025

Let’s Break It Down for the Kids (and Maybe Ourselves, Too)If you’ve got a curious kid at home, you know the questions never stop. And lately, if your child is anywhere near a TV, YouTube, or even just overhearing adults talk, they might be asking: What is going on with Trump and Elon Musk?Honestly, I get it. Even as an adult, keeping up with politics feels like trying to follow the plot ...

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