Smarty Picks

Charlotte Smarty Pants has carefully handpicked select businesses to participate in an innovative marketing program that allows you to meet certain companies through a combination of an online profile, newsletter promotion and offline community events. You can rest assured these businesses are CSP pre-approved and worthy of your time.

Jami Masters School of Dance

Your little one has been dancing and twirling since she came into this world. Channel this energy into something beautiful by enrolling in classes at Jami Masters School of Dance (JMSD). Classes start at age 2 through adults and include ballet, pointe, lyrical, modern, jazz, tap, pilates and creative movement and tumbling classes for tiny tots.
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Busby Design Incorporated - Rachel Busby, Graphic Designer

Before having children of her own, Rachel worked as a graphic designer at some of the hottest advertising agencies in the country. A client once stated, "Rachel is by far the most talented and creative person on the face of the planet. She is cute, funny, smart and a really, really, really good designer."
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Creating Dazzling Smiles in Charlotte for 50+ Years

Are you looking for that perfect smile for you or your kids? Check out Drs. Hull & Coleman Orthodontics. These orthodontists model each patient's treatment plan based on creating the most beautiful balance not just for their teeth but for the whole face. Their treatments help create optimum balance between nose, lips, and chin by moving teeth in ways that complement the patient's face.
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Nanine Hartzenbusch Photography

Nanine Hartzenbusch is passionate about her life’s work as a photographer. She brings 20+ years of experience as a photojournalist to your family photo session and has worked in New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore and now Charlotte.
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Nesting

Nesting is a precious children's design boutique located in the Specialty Shops on the Park in SouthPark. They offer complete interior design services, fine furnishings, clothing, gifts and accessories in fabulous lines.
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Neela Bags - an Alternative to Paper Bags

Have you ever thought about how many plastic bags you obtain in one week? When I go to the grocery store, I could potentially get 20 bags. And at Target, I'm pretty sure they pack one item per plastic bag. I bet my family collects 50 bags a week. Multiply that times 52 and that's a pretty scary number. Thanks to our friends at Neela Bags, we can take a stand!
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Mr. Food no-fuss Meals

We are very excited to introduce you to our newest Smarty Sponsor, Mr. Food no-fuss Meals. This is Charlotte's newest meal assembly retail concept. They are fantastic for all of us moms who don't have enough time in the day and want to make sure we put nutritious, healthy meals in front of our families.
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Ginger Wagoner at Photosynthesis

You meticulously researched all stroller features before you made your selection. Your nanny interview process was that of an FBI agent. So of course, when it comes to Baby's first photo, you'll search high and low for that perfect photographer. Enter Ginger Wagoner with Photosynthesis, Inc.
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