The Benefits of Electives

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The Benefits of Electives and Extracurriculars in College-Prep Education By Blithe Wiley   According to many education experts, a well-rounded approach to a college-prep education can develop critical thinking skills, nurture creativity, and foster a better understanding of diverse cultures and perspectives. Families in San Antonio have many highly regarded educational options for their students […]

What’s in Your Bag with Angela McClendon Johnson

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By Lainey Berkus – Photography by Suzanne Pack   Who jumps up and down, paces the field, and cheers from the top of their lungs more than a committed soccer mom? No one!   Readers, I proudly introduce you to Angela McClendon Johnson. By day, this superpower is a committed premier project manager at a […]

Childhood Ear Infections

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“Why does my kid have so many ear infections?”   The simple answer is anatomy. Ear infections are a common ailment in childhood, causing distress for both the child and their parents. A suspected ear infection is one of the most common reasons parents take their child to the doctor. The most prevalent type of […]

Looking for the Right School for Your Young Learner? 

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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 170 schools of choice. While that is good news, it does present a challenge to families who are trying to determine the right one for their children. Inga […]

Children’s Association for Maximum Potential (CAMP) 

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By Susan Osborne, CEO, CAMP Every parent wants their child to thrive, to be happy, and to reach their maximum potential. Yet it is hard for a parent of a child with disabilities to imagine that their child will be able to have typical childhood experiences. Too often, individuals with disabilities—or those who are considered […]