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SmartStart Developmental Learning Center

2505 Lincoln Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90405
Tel: (310) 452-5437

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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About the School

  • SmartStart Believes that all children have the right to develop, to be fully known hearts and minds, and to be understood deeply.
  • If you are searching for a cutting-edge educational program for your typically developing child, or if your child has special abilities, our Relationship based Developmental Educational Model is a dynamic, educational and above all, a fun way for children to learn and grow.
  • At SmartStart Developmental Learning Center children, parents and educators journey together!.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Type
Special Education School
Religious Affiliation
Nonsectarian
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-5
Year Founded
1992
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Student Body

Student Body Type
Co-ed

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Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Sharon Lowery
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School Notes

  • SmartStart was founded in 1992, and our passion for the most current and progressive foundational education and services has not deviated! SmartStart is unique in our approach, and we are committed to a comprehensive Developmental Education and Therapy Model for all of our children. We offer a full continuum of programs and services, and each is staffed with passionate educators and therapists; we consider it a great privilege to serve and support all of our children and families! We look forward to getting to know you and partnering in crafting a unique learning journey for your child.
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