The new Goddard School on Jeff Ranch Road holds 200 kids and opens in weeks, as Far West Side families face long day care waitlists.

Green, Beacon Hill and Franklin elementary students now have new mud kitchens and water play areas funded by a Najim Foundation grant.

EmmaGrace Olech beat out a 2,000-student field with blue cone monochromacy limiting her vision since childhood.

CREATE at County Line welcomes kindergartners through second graders with culinary arts, agriculture and STEM classes this week.

The East Communities YMCA playscape includes a nature area with balancing logs, built with nearly 100 Delta volunteers.

The New Braunfels campus building will house Air Force JROTC, CTE programs, and even an indoor air rifle range.

Frost Bank Center opens its doors Saturday for free haircuts, dental checks and school supplies before districts start classes next week.

Great Hearts Monte Vista students now roam a $2.3 million Romanesque mansion once home to Pearl Brewery's founders — bowling alley included.

A West Side youth program serving more than 150 San Antonio children could close again without steady funding. Its leaders say tutoring, food support and trusted relationships are at risk.

SmartAsset's 2026 study puts San Antonio-New Braunfels at No. 3 for child-raising costs, with annual expenses around $21,393 driven largely by childcare.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas now requires guests 17 and under to be chaperoned by someone 21 or older every day. Chaperones must show government ID and can supervise up to five minors.

Bluey's Big Play plays the Majestic Theatre Dec. 4 6; general tickets go on sale Friday at 9 a.m., with presales and limited VIP packages available.

Texas Governor Abbott announced a task force to improve early childhood education and care, aiming to streamline services and reduce costs for families.