A SMART
start
that makes a
BIG
difference
To promote equitable access to quality, comprehensive early childhood development and education in response to the needs of our community.
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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Learning and Community Connection Events for Families and Professionals
Men in ECE Part 3
Men in ECE: Transforming Early Childhood Education Through Diversity Join Smart Start of Forsyth County and the M.A.L.E. Initiative on June 26, 2025, for an engaging Smart Table Talk on "Convening Men in Early Childhood Education." Featured speaker Dr. Jawan Burwell from NC A&T State University will lead a discussion
Health & Safety Essentials for Early Educators
This comprehensive workshop is designed to meet CCDF training requirements while equipping child care providers with essential knowledge and practical skills to maintain safe, healthy environments for children. Whether you're a new provider or renewing your certification, this interactive session will help you build confidence in managing daily health and
Influencing Policies
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
Community Connection Carnival
Bring the whole family to this exciting celebration of everything our community has to offer. Explore local resources and discover amazing small businesses right in your neighborhood, all while enjoying classic carnival games, thrilling activities, and delicious food truck favorites. Whether you're looking to connect with local services, support neighborhood
Pathway to Improved Outcomes of Children and Families
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
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
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.
