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

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

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

  • 14 Nov
    • Fall Program and Book Fair 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
      Fall Program and Book Fair
      Date: Nov 14
      Time: 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
      Location: Northstar Montessori Preschool
      Cost: Free to Northstar Families
      Calendar: Northstar Calendar

      Each of our classrooms will perform songs or skits for their families at our annual Fall Program. Come tour the Northstar classrooms, enjoy light refreshments, and shop our Table Top Book Fair! 

  • 25 Nov
    thru Nov 27
  • 21 Dec
    thru Dec 25
  • 28 Dec
    thru Dec 31
    • Child Care Only--Winter Break, continued--Sign Up Required
      Date: Dec 28 - Dec 31
      Time: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
      Location: Northstar Montessori Preschool
      Cost: $9/$10 per hour
      Calendar: Northstar Calendar

      Please sign your child(ren) up for December 28-31, 2026 (Monday-Wednesday 8am-5pm, Thursday 8am-3pm ) ***We are closed Friday, January 1st for the New Year holiday.*** 

      Please Note: On December 31st, we will be closing at 3 pm.

      You must sign up by December 14th, 2026 if your child will need care on any of these No School Days.

      Register for Winter Break Child Care

  • 1 Jan
  • 18 Jan