Parents turned to social media, sharing frustrations on how playtime before school and at recess has been handled at Castaic Elementary School as a new principal takes the reins.  As parents dropped their students off at Castaic Elementary School for the first day of class on Tuesday, parents noticed children on the school grounds walking around in a circle instead ...

Members of the Santa Clarita city council, along with eager children, gathered Thursday morning for the opening of the city’s new inclusive playground, designed to be accessible for children with different needs.  On Thursday morning children waited anxiously with their parents to be the first to try out the new playground located at West Creek Park. The playground is 15,000 ...

A child was freed Thursday morning after reportedly being trapped in a playground structure in Newhall, officials said. Around 9:45 a.m., first responders received reports of a person trapped on the 23000 block of Avenida Entrana in Newhall, said Marvin Lim, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “A patient was trapped in a play structure,” Lim said. ...

The City of Santa Clarita is set to host two additional public meetings for residents to provide feedback on a proposed plan for the upcoming construction of an “inclusive” play area at Canyon Country Park, officials said Tuesday. At the meetings, the updated concept design incorporating feedback gathered from the City’s first public meeting in April is set to be ...

Santa Clarita Valley school board members, superintendents and stakeholders toured several local special education facilities recently to look at how the districts are collaborating. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The tour offered a few of the leaders in the education community a chance to observe some of the recent additions to ...

A new playground that is accessible to children of all abilities opened Friday at Valley View Community School in Canyon Country. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The new state-of-the-art play structure designed to be all-inclusive for children with special needs has been in development for two years, according to school officials. ...