"The kid's Place!"
About
Smarties LLC is a youth center located in Winston-Salem, NC.
Smarties is owned a operated by licensed professionals. Our slogan "The kid's place!" summarizes Smarties' mission. Our mission is to be a place where children feel safe, are learning and having fun. We strive to be a center where children want to return!

Smarties' services include After School Program, Summer Camp, Spring Break Camp, Drop-in Child Care, Kid's Night Out and more!!
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Child Safety
Child safety is first priority at Smarties. We have cameras installed outside as well as inside of the center. We also maintain a discipline policy that is in the best interest of all children.
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​Our Staff
Director
Talaya McManus found Smarties in 2015 under the name Mini Camp. Talaya's vision was to provide services for parents and families that were quality, while remaining affordable. Since the start in 2015 Smarties has expanded to provide more services for parents and families. Talaya is a graduate of WSSU with a bachelor's degree in Education and holds a Professional Educator's License issues by the state of North Carolina.
After School Program
"a simple solution for parents"
Smarties' after school program provides school pick-up and homework help. For a list of schools, questions or to register your child, please select the register tab.
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Please call (336) 727-3645 or submit an inquiry for pricing and to register.
Summer Camp
"learning while having fun"
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We at Smarties work to ensure that children do not slip behind on academics during the Summer. Each child receives grade level work daily, reading and comprehension time and journal writing. All while having FUN! We also attend weekly field trips.
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Smarties is part of the Summer Feeding Program that offers FREE Breakfast, Snack & a Hot Lunch everyday!
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Our camp is directed by a NC licensed teacher. Our staff includes experienced camp counselors and a NC licensed School Counselor.
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Summer Camp 2020 will be one that you will not want to miss!
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Summer 2020 Camps will be open for campers
Kindergarten-rising 8th graders
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Please call (336) 727-3645, submit an inquiry or email us at for pricing and to register.
Services Provided
Opening Hours
Come Visit
Mon - Fri: 7:15am-6:00pm
Sat: Special events only
Sun: Closed
Inquires/Registration
Make Payment
1530 Martin St Ste 101
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
"The kid's place!"
336-727-3645
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