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San Antonio Zoo opens largest habitat in 110 years, including rental space
Read full article: San Antonio Zoo opens largest habitat in 110 years, including rental spaceThe San Antonio Zoo officially opened its Naylor Savanna which features the largest habitat in zoo history. The habitat features three male giraffes, zebras, ostriches and rhinos.
🎃 Things to do in October: Halloween, Muertos Fest, Big Texas Comicon
Read full article: 🎃 Things to do in October: Halloween, Muertos Fest, Big Texas ComiconIt’s finally October! This vibrant month has a variety of events that highlight Halloween festivities, cultural celebrations for Hispanic Heritage, and fall harvest festivals.
Are you ready, kids? The Krabby Patty is coming to the Alamo City
Read full article: Are you ready, kids? The Krabby Patty is coming to the Alamo CityMore than 250 restaurants across the U.S. collaborated with Nickelodeon to make their own Krabby Patty secret formula to celebrate 25 years of “SpongeBob SquarePants.”
Spotting teen vaping: Early signs and expert advice for parents
Read full article: Spotting teen vaping: Early signs and expert advice for parentsTalk About Tobacco reports that kids as young as 11 years old have been caught vaping, and over 60% of parents whose teens vape were unaware of it. Rise Recovery offers tips to help parents identify potential signs of vaping.
A smartwatch for your kid? Some parents are turning to the technology, Consumer Reports says
Read full article: A smartwatch for your kid? Some parents are turning to the technology, Consumer Reports saysMany parents and caregivers face a modern-day technological dilemma: They want to stay connected with their kids but aren’t ready to give them a smartphone. One alternative is a smartwatch designed specifically for kids.
What’s a Makerspace? Harlandale ISD technology hub helps students explore their interests
Read full article: What’s a Makerspace? Harlandale ISD technology hub helps students explore their interestsEven though the Makerspace has only been open for a little over a year, it’s already served more than 2,000 students in Harlandale ISD. Faculty members say this is just the beginning of what the space can offer.
How far will your child get in life? Depends on what city district they live in, report shows
Read full article: How far will your child get in life? Depends on what city district they live in, report showsA San Antonio nonprofit is giving the community a comprehensive look at how students are performing on the STAAR test. The report highlights strengths and areas needing support by city council district.
A look at the nonprofits helping San Antonio students with math, reading
Read full article: A look at the nonprofits helping San Antonio students with math, readingSTAAR test scores for students in San Antonio are trending down and falling below the state average, according to nonprofit City Education Partners.
🎷 Things to do in San Antonio, surrounding areas this weekend: Jazz’SAlive, Bastrop Music Festival, pumpkin patches
Read full article: 🎷 Things to do in San Antonio, surrounding areas this weekend: Jazz’SAlive, Bastrop Music Festival, pumpkin patchesWelcome to the last weekend of September! Lots of fun events are happening around town in the next few days. Check out our Things to Do Newsletter to help you fill out your weekend plans!
KSAT takes you inside Brack TV studios as students get hands-on training for film and media careers
Read full article: KSAT takes you inside Brack TV studios as students get hands-on training for film and media careersFor years, Brackenridge High School has been molding the minds of students interested in a career in journalism, film, editing and production.
How CAST Tech High School’s mentorship program is shaping the future of students
Read full article: How CAST Tech High School’s mentorship program is shaping the future of studentsAs high school seniors prepare to graduate and embark on their next chapter, the transition can be intimidating for some students.
City of San Antonio opens submissions for 10th Annual MLK Youth Art Contest
Read full article: City of San Antonio opens submissions for 10th Annual MLK Youth Art ContestThe City of San Antonio’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission has officially opened submissions for the 10th annual Citywide Student Art Contest.
First-time parents share advice, lessons learned
Read full article: First-time parents share advice, lessons learnedFirst time parents can experience a lot of anxiety and hesitation when they bring baby home. September is Baby Safety Month and labor and delivery doctor says it's okay to ask a lot of questions.
Child safety professionals urge awareness, education during Baby Safe Month
Read full article: Child safety professionals urge awareness, education during Baby Safe MonthSeptember has been designated as Baby Safe Month, a time for communities to unite with parents to help keep babies safe. While parenting for some may come easily, others may need guidance and family support.
US consumer watchdog finds that school lunch fees are taking a toll on parents
Read full article: US consumer watchdog finds that school lunch fees are taking a toll on parentsThe U.S. consumer watchdog has found that low-income families typically pay as much as 60 cents per dollar in fees when paying for school lunches electronically.
Friday Finds: Social media creator shares top book picks for young readers
Read full article: Friday Finds: Social media creator shares top book picks for young readersClarissa Briseno, an avid reader and social media content creator, has several recommendations for young viewers and readers in this week’s Friday Finds.