Kids’ Inauguration Info

Celebrate the inauguration of the nation’s 44th president with the help of the fabulously rich and engaging resources of Our White House.

The non-profit, non-partisan National Children’s Book and Literacy Alliance has created a free online presidential inauguration activity guide for parents, teachers, librarians, and community leaders so that young people all across the country can participate in this exciting historic event.

The site is lively, colorful, and engaging and it features:

• an interview with professional speech writer Thomas LaFauci
• the oath of office
• the inaugural ceremony
• inaugural parades
• the White House transition of presidents

Activity projects and discussion question topics about the inauguration include:

• creating your own kids’ inaugural ball
• writing inaugural poetry
• creating parade floats
• designing a new oval office, and more