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The Astor of Chelsea

Why Choose Chelsea?

At our Chelsea location, we combine small-town charm with a modern approach to early childhood education. Our highly trained educators, innovative curriculum, and supportive community ensure every child feels valued and inspired to reach their full potential.

Campus Features

Spacious Classrooms

Bright, welcoming spaces equipped with resources that encourage curiosity and creativity.

Community Connections

Dedicated spaces for active play and nature exploration, fostering physical development and a love for the outdoors.

Outdoor Play Areas

Areas tailored for STEAM activities, arts, and collaborative projects.

Learning Spaces

Close to local parks, libraries, and cultural attractions, enriching your child’s learning experiences.

2s and 3s Preschool Programs

Nurturing growth and curiosity with a 4:1 student-to-teacher ratio for personalized attention.

Before & After School Care

Flexible care options designed to support busy families while offering enriching activities and homework assistance.

Specialized Instruction

Opportunities in music, dance, theatre, language, and more, guided by expert resident artists and dedicated educators.

Meet Your Center Director

headshot of The Astor's Chelsea center director

Stephanie Templin -
Chelsea Center Director

Stephanie brings over twenty years of expertise in early childhood education to her role as Center Director at The Astor’s Chelsea location. She is a CLASS Trainer and Observer, enhancing teacher-child interactions to create nurturing and stimulating environments. As a Quality Coach and content creator for the BELA Academy at the Early Learning Coalition of Broward County, Stephanie has mentored educators both in person and online. Her leadership roles include serving as a Quality Program Manager at the ELC of Florida, where she was instrumental in achieving NAEYC Accreditation for numerous preschools. A proven leader in securing funding, Stephanie played a pivotal role in launching NYC’s PreK for All program. Currently finalizing her Master’s in Educational and Instructional Design, she stays abreast of the latest educational trends. Outside of work, she is a devoted mother to a six-year-old, bringing a personal touch to her professional dedication.

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Hours of Operation

Monday to Friday: 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Optional Early Drop-Off and Saturday Classes Available

128 Van Buren St. Chelsea, MI 48118

(734) 274-5122

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Contact us to learn more about The Astor of Chelsea, our enrollment process, and other offerings!

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