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Kids take aim at bullying

(Learning how to stay calm can help stop bullying. / Bill O'Leary/THE WASHINGTON POST)

  • Kids take aim at bullying

    Kids take aim at bullying

    Washington-area schools target prevention.

    — Christina Barron

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  • Creative costumes for kids

    Creative costumes for kids

    What you can create with boxes, duct tape, feathers and foam?

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  • Selling the candidates

    Selling the candidates

    Ads are a big part of the presidential campaign, but in many ways they’re not like other commercials you see.

    — Paul Farhi

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A show for two audiences

Kids around the world

The children of the Titanic

The Civil War

Drawing up a storm

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The Score by Fred Bowen

Washington Wizards' Nene (42) and John Wall (2) take a rest during a timeout in an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers Wednesday, April 25, 2012, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Wizards will need to hustle this season

Hard work could help this young team make up for lack of talent.

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA - OCTOBER 9: Lyberty Anderson of Manchester makes a fairway shot at Red Wing Lake Golf Course in Virginia Beach during the Group AAA tourney on Tuesday, Oct. 9 2012. (Steve Earley / The Virginian-Pilot)

What is fair play?

How girl won boys’ golf tournament raises questions

Washington Nationals Gio Gonzalez smiles as he watches the ninth inning from the dugout after going seven innings of shutout basebal in a gamel against the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park, Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012, in Washington. Gonzalez won his18th game of the season as the Nationals defeated the Cubs 9-1. (AP Photo/Richard Lipski)

The Nats: 2012 was a year to remember

How baseball stole — and then broke — a city’s heart.

Readers' Corner

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 17: Halloween themed books for kids photographed in Washington, DC. (Photo by Deb Lindsey/For The Washington Post)

Books for ghouls and goblins to enjoy

Tracy Grant

Just in time for Halloween, these stories will scare — just a little.

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Gallery of the Week

Cole Lacy, 4, carries a pumpkin he picked out of 3,000 pumpkins on the patch at St. Luke's United Methodist Church Pumpkin Patch on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Houston. All proceeds will benefit the Pure Sound Youth Choir, and it's open daily through Oct. 31st located at 3471 Westheimer Road. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Mayra Beltran) MANDATORY CREDIT; TV OUT; MAGS OUT

Halloween fun

How adults, kids and even meerkats get in the spirit of Halloween

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