A SMART

start

that makes a

BIG

difference

Our Mission

To promote equitable access to quality, comprehensive early childhood development and education in response to the needs of our community.

Dive

into our world and see the difference a smart start makes

Embark on a journey through the heart of Smart Start, where every corner is filled with laughter, learning, and the joy of discovery. Scheduling a visit with us is your first step into a community dedicated to nurturing young minds and supporting families. Come be a part of our family, even if just for a day, and experience the magic that makes Smart Start a beacon of early childhood education. Your adventure begins here, and we can’t wait to meet you!

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7820 North Point Blvd, #200
Winston-Salem, NC 27106

Phone:
(336) 725-6011

Events

Learning and Community Connection Events for Families and Professionals

ECERS 3

Learn what assessors are looking for in the classroom environment as well as the teacher-child interactions that impact infant and toddlers’ developmental milestones. Also, discuss practices that will help increase your scores.

Stay Healthy, Stay Clean

Participants will receive handwashing, diapering, toileting, and sanitation procedures as they are performed multiple times a day. While an early educator may believe that they already know how to properly wash hands, diaper children, assist with toileting, and clean, this training can help improve or refine their behavior to keep

Everyday Actions + Protective Factors = Results (Actions Help Build Protective Factors)

This program is to support parents of young children in Forsyth County by providing them with tools for success and a network for support. Parents and caregivers will gain confidence by building from their experiences to enhance the community. Free for families with children 0-5

M.A.L.E.

Focus - Bridge home and school connections by introducing MALE cohort members to the educational community. Foster meaningful relationships between fathers and educators while enjoying “Hotdogs and Burgers” in a welcoming atmosphere that encourages ongoing school involvement.

Collaborative Alliance for Response Early Education

Becoming a Forsyth County Tri-Share Child Care Provider. Through this innovating new approach, child care expenses are shared by the employer, the employee, and the

Literacy Vending Initiative Ribbon Cutting

Join us for the official ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, September 26th from 10:00-11:00 AM at our main office (7820 North Point Blvd #200, Winston-Salem, NC 27106).

Voices
Voices

Hear How Smart Start Shapes Bright Futures

Discover the powerful stories from the heart of our Smart Start family. Each testimonial is a window into the transformative journey of growth, learning, and joy that our children and their families experience every day. 

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