Feature stories

Readers reflect on Mother’s Day

(Alla Dreyvitser / The Washington Post)

  • Readers reflect on Mother’s Day

    Readers reflect on Mother’s Day

    Kids let us know what they love about their moms.

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  • Unusual wetland returns to Northern Virginia park

    Unusual wetland returns to Northern Virginia park

    Huntley Meadows restores hemi-marsh after months of renovation. Turtles, birds return to area.

    — Ann Cameron Siegal

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  • KidsPost’s poetry contest winners

    KidsPost’s poetry contest winners

    It wasn’t easy for our judges to choose just 10 of the hundreds of poems submitted.

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Homework helpers

Retracing humans’ first journey

Want to be a park ranger?

What was it like back then?

We need rain. Here’s why.

The Civil War

The Chesapeake Bay

War of 1812: The forgotten war

What is art?

Kids earn money smarts in school

All that jazz . . . for kids

Know your presidents

History of Washington

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Class of KidsPost

MARYLAND -- APRIL 2014: HANDOUT IMAGE: Students in Danielle McCarthy's fourth-grade class at Wyngate Elementary in Bethesda are on a field trip to the Chesapeake Bay. They are the May Class of KidsPost. (Photo by Danielle McCarthy)

May class: Fourth-graders at Wyngate Elementary

These kids love sport and are concerned about the environment.

Games & Puzzles

KidsPost money quiz

Could you be president?

D.C. museum matching game

States of play map game

Girl Scout Cookie quiz

Make your own Racing Presidents

Drawing up a storm

KidsPost weather art

KidsPost weather art

A showcase of daily weather art illustrations from KidsPost readers.

Fred Bowen's The Score

NFL draft shows how hard it is to predict success

NFL draft shows how hard it is to predict success

Fred Bowen

Redskins Pierre Garcon and Alfred Morris — both sixth-round picks — are good examples.

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Readers' Corner

TWP book scan.

New books give baseball fans a reason to cheer

— Christina Barron

Tiki and Ronde Barber, Cal Ripken Jr. and Tim Green are among the former pro athletes with new books.

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Gallery of the Week

ARLINGTON, VA - APRIL 23: Alfredo Sequera, of Virginia, spends a contemplative afternoon along the Mt. Vernon trail on April, 23, 2014 in Arlington, VA. (Photo by Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post)

A monumental occasion

Washington Monument reopens after months of repair.

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