Solving the Staffing Crisis: Recruitment & Retention That Works Staffing is the challenge many childcare programs in Forsyth County are facing right now. Mark your calendar for the opening session of our FY26–27 forum series, where directors will leave with practical, ready-to-use recruitment and retention strategies. Thursday, August 27, 2026 5:30 PM – 7:00…
Smart Start of Forsyth County is opening its Resource Room to early childhood educators and childcare providers for a free classroom materials giveaway. Stop by and pick up fully stocked activity bins and free giant book bags to take back to your classroom at no cost.
Adults providing care for infants, 12 months or younger, are required to be trained in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Risk Reduction Practices. The Infant/Toddler Safe Sleep and SIDS Risk Reduction in Child Care (ITS-SIDS) is an approved training that provides an understanding of how to implement safe sleep practices. Date: 4/16/2026 Location: Smart Start…