child care Archives - San Antonio Report

Monica Tijerina, left, drops off her daughter London, 5, off at the Young Jaguars childcare program at Texas A&M University San Antonio.

Young Jaguars program helps parents go to college

by Isaac Windes April 18, 2024April 18, 2024

The Young Jaguars center is part of a Texas A&M University-San Antonio effort to improve local child care quality and availability.

Child care centers across San Antonio eligible for property tax breaks

by Raquel Torres April 4, 2024April 4, 2024

Children play in the A-2-Z Learning Center on Darson Marie Drive.

Photos of the Week

San Antonio’s Week in Photos, March 3-9

by Scott Ball March 11, 2024March 9, 2024

Wait times at JBSA childcare centers span many months and some parents have to opt for childcare across the city.

JBSA to open 3 child care centers for 600 more military kids — but it’s not nearly enough

by Raquel Torres February 10, 2024February 12, 2024

Carvajal Early Childhood Education Center teacher Andrea Greimel tests her children on their ability to identify letters.

Support working families and early learning by voting for Prop 2

by Peter J. Holt, Jonathan Gurwitz, Leslie Cantu and Elaine Mendoza November 2, 2023November 2, 2023

Early childhood educators are often considered caregivers by policymakers.

Babysitter or teacher?: Living wages, professional upgrades sought for early educators

by Isaac Windes February 10, 2023February 10, 2023

Keoni Keno, a teacher at the Books and Bibs Child Care and Learning Academy, plays with children on Wednesday.

The struggle for early child care is real

by Melissa Fletcher Stoeltje February 7, 2023February 20, 2023

Angela Hartwell, a teacher at the Books and Bibs Child Care and Learning Academy, helps a child with an apron in July.

Business & Development

Child care centers must soon meet higher standards to receive state subsidies

by Waylon Cunningham October 28, 2022October 27, 2022

Angela Hartwell, a teacher at the Books and Bibs Child Care and Learning Academy, helps children color on Wednesday.

Bexar County has lost a fifth of its child care centers since pandemic began

by Raquel Torres July 27, 2022July 26, 2022

Chicken N Pickle server Ruben Rebolloso disinfects tables in his section.

Business & Development

Application deadline nears for program providing free child care for service workers

by Raquel Torres March 11, 2022March 11, 2022