Free Car Seat Checks in Winston-Salem This Fall
Get your child’s car seat checked for free by a certified technician. Three dates are left in 2026 at Winston-Salem Fire Station 8. Register today.
My Little Genius Child Development Center – Enrollment Opportunities
August Open Enrollment: Your Child’s Next Chapter Starts Here Limited-Time Opportunity: No Enrollment Fee for All New Families This Month Finding the right childcare and early learning environment for your child is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a parent. At My Little Genius Child Development Center, we understand that every family deserves access to high-quality care that nurtures growth, builds confidence, and creates a foundation for lifelong learning. This August, we’re making that decision easier
Childcare Costs Too High in North Carolina: Help is Coming
Childcare in North Carolina costs too much. The average family pays $11,720 each year for childcare. That’s more than college tuition! Families with two kids pay over $19,000 per year. That’s more than most people pay for rent. Dr. Louis Finney Jr. leads Smart Start of Forsyth County. He says this problem affects all families, not just those with low incomes. New Plan to Help Families The state has a new plan to fix this problem. Here’s what
Help Shape the Future of Forsyth County’s Youth
Help Shape the Future of Forsyth County’s Youth Smart Start of Forsyth County is searching for a strategic planning partner to guide our organization’s next five years. This is a unique opportunity for consultants with nonprofit expertise to make a meaningful impact on early childhood development in our community. We’re seeking proposals from professionals who understand the intersection of strategic planning, community engagement, and equity-focused initiatives. With a dedicated budget and a clear timeline from June to October 2025,
Community: Smart Start of Forsyth County
The importance of early childhood education cannot be overstated. Early childhood education sets the foundation for a child’s future development, providing a strong base for lifelong learning, and also helps the child with cognitive and social development that is crucial to a strong future. As a community, we have to understand the importance of this crucial education to our children in our community. Early education is often overlooked and the early learning educators are frequently treated like babysitters at a
R.O.O.T.S Day in the Park 2023
Smart Start of Forsyth County is gearing up for their event titled, “R.O.O.T.S. Day in the Park” at the end of July. Advertisement The community is encouraged to sign up for the fun in advance so families can take part in all of the resources offered. Juwon Crowell, project Director of Smart Start Forsyth County joined the Local Vibe team to share the purpose of the event. Watch the video for more. “R.O.O.T.S. Day in the Park” is Saturday, July