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Monday, Jul 1

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Kids spend a lot of time outside in the summer. Here’s how to deal with their common injuries

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Summer means playgrounds, pools, bikes and being outside for kids.

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It’s summer, do you know what your kids are reading?

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The summer slide is blamed for elementary age kids experiencing a 20 percent loss of their reading gains. A West Side summer camp is focused on literacy to combat that loss.

Friday, Jun 28

04

Morgan’s Camp hosts activity-filled summer camp for families dealing with illnesses

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Morgan’s Wonderland is hosting horse rides and rope courses as part of a significant effort to help reconnect families dealing with painful challenges.

Thursday, Jun 27

13

Snapchat rolls out new safety features in hopes of protecting more teens from strangers

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Snapchat, a social media platform, is rolling out new safety features to protect teens online.

Wednesday, Jun 26

07

Baby cousin with cancer inspires girls to sew hospital gowns for sick kids across U.S. and Africa

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Sick children across the country and in Africa are having their hospital stays brightened somewhat by the efforts of two young sisters from New Jersey, who make and donate brightly colored, kid-themed hospital gowns for kids.

Tuesday, Jun 25

17

DoSeum looking for visionary artist to transform their train table for the holidays

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The DoSeum has its applications open for its Artist-in-Residence program. The chosen artist will transform their train table for the holiday season.

Monday, Jun 24

21

Celebrate the Fourth of July safely by practicing firework safety

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How to keep safe with popping fireworks for the Fourth of July holiday,

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Summer camps are for getting kids outdoors, but more frequent heat waves force changes

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As the first heat wave of the season ripples across the U.S., summer camps are working to keep their children cool while still letting the kids enjoy being outside with nature.

Saturday, Jun 22

21

Where to celebrate the Fourth of July, watch fireworks in San Antonio and the Hill Country

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Here are the Fourth of July parades, races, food events, live music, and, of course, fireworks in and around San Antonio for the 2023 holiday.

Friday, Jun 21

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CMI Youth Program fosters teamwork, dedication for San Antonio orchestra students

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After two weeks of intensive training, young musicians in the Classical Musical Institute 210 Festival will take the stage for a final concert.

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South San senior achieves full-ride scholarship to Columbia University

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From her formative years as a Palo Alto Elementary Ram to her current role as a South San Bobcat, Judith has traversed the educational landscape with grace and purpose, culminating in a full-ride scholarship to Columbia University.

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Libraries of south San Antonio and surrounding areas

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A list of South Side libraries and what they offer to the community.

08

Should young kids have smartphones? These parents in Europe linked arms and said no

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Parents across Europe are rallying to make it normal for young kids to live smartphone-free.

Thursday, Jun 20

17

Children’s Chorus of San Antonio summer camp to peform free concert on Friday at Tobin Center

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The Children’s Chorus of San Antonio will have their summer camp attendees perform a free concert on Friday.

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YMCA of San Antonio, Alamo Colleges District create day camp to bridge higher education, child care gap

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The Alamo Colleges District and YMCA of Greater San Antonio on Wednesday announced a new day camp to try and help close the higher education and child care gap faced by student parents and working families.

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Chris Pine, Diego Luna and more celebrities will be in San Antonio this weekend for Superhero Comic Con

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Celebrities will visit San Antonio this weekend for the 2024 Superhero Comic Con.

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How San Antonio’s biggest school districts’ STAAR test scores compare to state averages

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Data released Friday showed Texas students’ math and science scores on the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness continue to slip since the pandemic.

Wednesday, Jun 19

23

Admission to the San Antonio Zoo is $8 for locals on Friday

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The San Antonio Zoo is offering discounted admission for Bexar County residents on Friday.

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???? Science with Sarah: Oobleck Slime at Reaching Maximum Independence ⚗️????

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Make a type of slime that acts as both a solid and a liquid.

14

Youth Orchestras of San Antonio tours Germany

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Some of San Antonio’s youngest and best orchestra players are gracing German audiences with their talent this week.

Tuesday, Jun 18

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UTSA to offer first mariachi summer camp

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UTSA will be hosting its first-ever mariachi summer camp.

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San Antonio students showcase theatrical talents at summer camp at Carver Community Cultural Center

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A San Antonio theater camp is offering students hands on activities that allows them to learn about the industry while collaborating.

Monday, Jun 17

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Video games can have a positive impact on children if they have the right features, research says

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A new report says video games are able to make a positive impact on children if, they in fact possess the right features.

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Bonham Academy 5th grader to represent San Antonio in 2024 NBA Math Hoops Global Championship

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A fifth grade student at Bonham Academy in the San Antonio Independent School District was selected to compete in the 2024 NBA Math Hoops Global Championship taking place next week, the San Antonio Spurs announced.

Friday, Jun 14

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School of Ballet San Antonio aims to teach students the art of ballet and its history

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The School of Ballet San Antonio aims to teach children all aspects of the ballet when they attend its programs.

Thursday, Jun 13

14

Southwest ISD to provide free school supplies for elementary and middle school students

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Elementary and middle school students in the Southwest Independent School District will receive free school supplies this upcoming school year.

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San Antonio Public Library offers fun activities this summer for young readers

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Studies show children can loose up to two months of reading proficiency over the summer break. San Antonio Public Library staff have a list of activities to help keep kids engaged during the summer.

Wednesday, Jun 12

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FUN FOR FAMILIES: Color Mic the Mascot, take him with you and share your photos on KSAT Connect

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Print out the Mic the Mascot coloring page, and snap a pic where ever you are!

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Keeping children safe on social media: What parents should know to protect their kids

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At what age should kids be on social media? Should they be on it at all? If they aren’t, will they be social pariahs? Should parents monitor their conversations? Do parental controls work?

Tuesday, Jun 11

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Nonprofit’s mobile lab brings STEM education to San Antonio students

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A STEM education nonprofit is helping increase access and opportunity in STEM by offering a summer program for San Antonio students.