"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 includes our Remote Learning Program, 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 is to provide services for parents and families that are quality and serve as a safe haven for children. 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. Talaya is also a certified level III administrator.
After School Program
"a simple solution for parents"
Smarties' after school program provides school pick-up and homework help.
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Please call (336) 529-3565
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Submit an inquiry
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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 2021 will be one that you will not want to miss!
We are now enrolling campers.
Kindergarten-rising 8th graders
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Please call (336) 529-3565,
Submit an inquiry
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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
1520 Martin St Ste 106
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
"The kid's place!"
336-529-3565
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