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Welcome to Northstar Montessori Preschool

Northstar Montessori, under the direction of Tami Elliott, has been providing quality care for children in the Saline area for over 18 years. At our location on West Russell Street, we provide a safe, loving, home like environment for children to learn and grow using the Montessori method.

Our families include children from 6 weeks to 6 years old. We are an independently owned and operated business, whose number one priority is the success of your child.

Discover Our History and Philosophy

Infant/Nido Our infant classroom caters to children ages 6 weeks to roughly 1 year of age. Learn More about Infant/Nido
Toddler Our Toddler classrooms have children from approximately 1 year to nearly 3 years of age. Learn More about Toddler
Preschool Our Preschool Classrooms are “mixed age,” with children ranging in age from 3-6 years old. Learn More about Preschool

Northstar Montessori

420 West Russell Street
Saline, MI 48176

734-944-9300

Operating Hours

7:00 am-5:30 pm Monday-Friday

After School Hours

3:00 pm-5:30 pm

The children we serve are ages 6 weeks to 6 years.

Our Programs

New Family Enrollment Information

Families who wish to enroll at Northstar Montessori must complete the following steps:

  1. Register Your Child/ren on the Waitlist
  2. Schedule a Tour
  3. Complete the Registration Forms
  4. Provide Health Appraisal and Vaccination forms

Begin Your Northstar Journey

Financial Assistance Programs

A multi-child discount is available for families with three or more enrolled children. A 25% discount is applied to the oldest child’s tuition while all siblings are actively enrolled. Discounts may not be combined with other offers.
If you cannot afford child care, payment assistance is available. Use MI Bridges to apply for assistance, check your eligibility status and manage your account.
Through MI Tri-Share, the cost of an employee’s child care is shared equally among the employer, the employee, and the State of Michigan – a three-way split – with coordination provided by the MI Tri-Share statewide administrative partner.
The Family Support Program (FSP) provides short-term child care scholarships to help families reduce stress, move toward greater financial stability, and access the care their children need.
MCC is the worldwide child care resource hub for military-connected families. Learn about all DoD funded child care options, search for and request child care where you live, and connect to other military family resources today!
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Join the Northstar Team

Are you interesting in working at Northstar?  Please visit the Job Opportunities page to view current openings.

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Upcoming Events

  • 3 Jul
  • 24 Aug
    thru Aug 28
  • 28 Aug
    • School Year Open House and Orientation
      Date: Aug 28
      Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
      Location: Northstar Montessori Preschool
      Cost: Free
      Calendar: Northstar Calendar

      Come chat with your child’s teacher, tour their classroom, pick up your school year swag, and stop by the office to handle any last minute paperwork or billing questions!

  • 31 Aug
    • First Day of the 2026-2027 School Year!
      Date: Aug 31
      Location: Northstar Montessori Preschool
      Calendar: Northstar Calendar

      Welcome to another great year of learning and growing! 🙂

  • 4 Sep
  • 7 Sep
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