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Early Childhood Education: Childcare Beyond Daycare   The Goddard School encourages a child's lifelong love of learning. Whether gently holding an infant, encouraging toddlers to share or providing preschoolers with enriching activities, caring teachers support the healthy development of children from six-weeks to six-years-old, year round. Developmental Guidelines form the basis of unique lesson plans that are brought to life in fun and imaginative ways in learning centers including music, dramatic play, creative art, science, computers, blocks and puzzles. Daily Activity Reports, a corporate Quality Assurance program and accredited continuing education for teachers are just a few of the reasons Goddard is setting the standard in childcare. (less) ... (more)

San Antonio Family Attractions   Guinness World Records Museum The museum is a state of the art, interactive experience that brings the world famous book to life. Enjoy a combination of world record artifacts, exhibits, videos, touch screen computers, games, and interactive trivia spread out through 16 themed galleries and 10,000 square feet. Human Achievement, Sports, Science and Technology, The Environment, and Entertainment are just some of the galleries you will visit. Its fun for all ages. Tours are self-paced. You may go as fast or as slow as you wish. (less) ... (more)

   Kriterion is a very special school for average and gifted children. It is a prepared environment where children learn, and learn how to learn more.

Field Trips and Lesson Plans   School Tours and Lesson Plans Redefining hands-on learning. The educational experience that students gain from Natural Bridge Caverns carries through not only touring the caverns but in the classroom as well. Natural Bridge Caverns has ready-made lesson plans that follow the state education guidelines. We make it easy for you to work a field trip to Natural Bridge Caverns into your educational strategy with lesson plans, special school rates and assignments. Its a hassle-free way to bring your class in touch with nature and to bring nature into your classroom. (less) ... (more)

San Antonio Family Attractions   Ripey's Believe It or Not! Explore 3 floors with over 500 unusual and fascinating exhibits collected by world-famous traveler Robert Ripley! You will be amazed, you'll be astounded and most of all, you'll be entertained! View over 200 life-like wax figures in Louis Tussaud's Wax Works--view themed settings of Hollywood, History, Children's Land of Make Believe, Heroes of the Lone Star and much more! Snack Bar, Arcade and Cargo Hold Gift Shop on premises. Great Family Fun! (less) ... (more)

Don't Just See, Understand San Antonio   The story of San Antonio is more exciting than any movie! Yet, San Antonio also acted as the star in the greater "production" that is Texas history. Come and discover her most intriguing tale through storytelling rather than a dry list of facts. By doing so, San Antonio's past will serve as an unequaled educational tool for comprehending this stirring and important history. History which will go on to impact the US and even world history in ways that will surprise you! And that's no Texas tall tale! Coverage: Alamo - San Fernando - Main Plaza - Presidio - La Villita - River - Missions European & Indian Influences - Texas & Mexican Revolution - Cowtown Saloon Days - Tejanos - Texas History - Spanish Colonialism - much more. (less) ... (more)

Field Trips in San Antonio   The Texas Ranger Museum creates a dynamic experience that portrays and honors the vast history of the world's most famous law enforcement agency. View exhibits and learn the story of notable rangers such as Ray Martinez and Joaquin Jackson. View authentic Ranger artifacts and explore Ranger Town, a recreation of old San Antonio. Located inside the Buckhorn Saloon and Museum, a short two blocks from the Alamo and 50 feet from the River Walk. (less) ... (more)

Ultimate Paleo-Adventure   "Dinosaur George" Blasing is a self taught paleontologist and animal behaviorist with more than 35 years of study and research. Blasing is a public speaker, writer and television personality who has performed live to more than 1 million people and has lectured in over 2500 museums, schools and public events.