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My kids are first generation netizens, and their tech skills are wicked. And I love watching them sharpen their skills by harnessing the tools that are out there. Here are three of our favorite educational tech adventures for tweens and teens.
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San Antonio is Military City USA, a city for families, and a city that loves to honor the men and women in our families who serve in the Armed Services. Saturday, May 19th is Armed Forces Day, and what better way to celebrate than with a parade and music (in true San Antonio style). Spend [...]
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If you google camps for gifted kids in San Antonio – I promise you – you will be hard pressed to find much of anything local. Even if you go to Hoagies Gifted or the Texas Association for Gifted and Talented websites and look through their guides, the most you’re likely to find is …. [...]
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Have you been to Whyville? Have your kids? What is Whyville? Where is Whyville? What are we talking about? And why do we care? I learned about Whyville several years back during the very first TEDx San Antonio when James Bower, San Antonio’s very own computational neurobiologist (say that five times fast), gave an amazing [...]
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Looking for a creative outlet for your budding or brooding artist? How about a camp that is sure to satisfy your camper— whether she digs drama, aspires in art, loves making music, or rocks at writing, she can do it all this summer. Your child can explore the theater at the San Pedro Playhouse Youth [...]
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Attention San Antonio students (and parents)! The Mayor’s Fitness Council is looking for role models, leaders, idea creators and change makers to empower their schools, friends, and families to get healthy. If you are in 5th – 12th grade and have a passion for your community, the Mayor wants YOU for his Student Ambassador Program. [...]
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It’s Paloma Blanca’s 15th Anniversary, and how are they celebrating? By giving your kids the chance to win a summer camp scholarship to Stillwater Sports Camp. The restaurant is awarding 15 summer camp scholarships to 15 deserving kids between the ages of 8 and 16, and they are looking for nominations! Just fill out a [...]
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In my world, we struggle between wanting to encourage outdoor play and nurturing our children’s gifts in things that are not remotely related to being outside. We never struggle, however, with the concept that free play is critical in our children’s development. So when I was approached with reviewing* blogger Mike Lanza’s book, Playborhood: Turn [...]
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To take some of the pressure off your summer planning, here are eight more camps that offer financial assistance to help keep your kids busy this summer. The YMCA offers financial assistance through their Open Doors Scholarship Program. Just apply in person at your local YMCA facility and check out the camps they are offering this [...]
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How long has it been since you made it out to Austin for a music festival? Too long? Don’t worry about getting a babysitter, here’s your chance to rock out in Austin and bring the kids! The Pachanga Latino Music Festival is a Latin-themed music, culture, arts and food festival running Friday, May 11, through [...]
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