We are proud to share this guest post by Megan Garcia, mother of a student at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran School, offering her parent perspective about the well-rounded education her children are receiving. Hello! We are the Garcia family: Megan, Gilbert, and our...
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What You Need to Know About School Counseling Services
Your school counselor is there for all students, but how many of your kids know the school counselor and/or know about the student support services they are there to provide? School counseling can look different across schools and grade levels, and it can be difficult...
Families Empowered School Fair at the San Antonio Food Bank
Families will be able to meet with lots of schools and pick up healthy foods to take home at the Families Empowered San Antonio School Fair at the San Antonio Food Bank, 5200 Enrique M. Barrera Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78227 (map), on Saturday, February 11, 2023, from 11...
Together We Can Save Childhood
We are proud to share this guest post by Jennifer McCarville, Founder and Director of Marvelously Made—the School for Young Children, about the Save Childhood Movement, which asks how we can provide children with childhoods that respect their needs and honor their...
Understanding Learning Models for School Choice
Education is not a one-size-fits-all scenario. Different children have different learning abilities, different skill sets, and different needs. Fortunately, San Antonio is now home to more than 150 schools of choice. While that is good news, it does present a...
Parents Find Answers at School Discovery Day Events Hosted by San Antonio Charter Moms
Happy 2023! It’s a brand-new year and the enrollment season for local charter schools is in full swing. As part of our mission to support school choice and empower families with the knowledge and resources needed to navigate the range of school options available, San...
School Safety Information for Parents and Caregivers from SAFEtech
We are proud to share this guest post by Liza Gomez and John Martin, co-founders and co-CEOs of SAFEtech, offering school safety information for parents and caregivers. The concern for school safety is at the top of every parent and caregiver’s mind. Every student...
Gracias San Antonio: Civic Engagement for Young Children
We are proud to present this guest post by Adriana Becerra, Founder and Director of JOY Holistic Education, about Gracias San Antonio, a civic engagement program for young children. Gracias San Antonio is a civic engagement program for young children. At JOY, a...
Parenting Kids with Anxiety Disorders
We are proud to share this guest post by Abby Hasberry, LMFT-A, about parenting kids with anxiety disorders, including tips on finding a therapist, navigating school, developing self-advocacy skills, and remembering parent self-care. Anxiety is one of those feelings...
Anna Koalenz Searched to Find the Right School for Her Son
A careful search to find the right school for one's unique son is a beautiful manifestation of a mother's love. We are proud to share this blog post written by Cavett Thorne based on interviews with Anna Koalenz, who used San Antonio Charter Moms resources in her...
International Play Association Conference in San Antonio Promotes Children’s Right to Play
We are proud to share this guest post by Amanda McMickle, Vice President of Education at the Cibolo Center for Conservation, and Tessa Baden, Early Childhood Consultant, about the importance of play in learning, with information about the International Play...
San Antonio Philharmonic Offers Young People’s Concerts for Students
We are proud to feature this guest post by Jeremy Brimhall, Director of Education and Community Engagement, about how the San Antonio Philharmonic is offering concerts for students and young children. Did you hear the news? San Antonio has a new, professional symphony...