Remind kids that they don't get news f rom a social media platform like TikTok or YouTube, they get news on social media platforms. For someone who's already registered to vote and has voted in the same polling place for years, it's easy to forget that voting is a learned skill, and it's one that's often not taught to people who are recently eligible to vote. "The reality is those young people are are, in fact, as interested in politics as older people, but young people don't follow through on their civic attitudes."