Welcome to The Astor Academy, the premier full-day educational childcare and social club for young people aged 6 weeks to 5 years in Chelsea, Michigan. 

Our revolutionary STEAM-plus programs and curriculum combines science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics with a special focus on entrepreneurship, culinary arts, etiquette, and athletics. Learn more about our programs below.

Full-Day Programs:

At The Astor, we understand the needs of working families. The Astor Academy offers full-day educational childcare services from Monday to Friday, providing a reliable and enriching environment for your child. Our full-day program operates from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. Additionally, we also offer early drop off opportunities, as well as, programs on Saturdays, providing flexibility for families. 

• • Infants (6 weeks to 12 months): Enroll your little ones from as early as 6 weeks up to 12 months old, providing them with a nurturing and stimulating environment right from the start.
  • Toddlers (12 months to 24 months): Our program caters to toddlers aged 12 months to 24 months, fostering their growth, curiosity, and early development through age-appropriate activities.
  • Preschool (24 months to 5 years): We offer three preschool programs tailored to different age ranges. 
    • 2s & 3s Program (24 – 36 months) is designed to provide a supportive and engaging environment for young learners. 
    • 3s & 4s Program (3 – 5 years)  focuses on preparing children for a successful transition to elementary school, cultivating essential skills, and knowledge.

Exceptional Features of Astor Academy:

“STEAM-Plus” Curriculum: 

At Astor Academy, we go beyond traditional education. Our innovative STEAM-Plus curriculum and program integrates science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics with arts, athletics, entrepreneurship and more

Wide Range of Enrichment Programs: 

We believe in nurturing the talents and interests of our students. That’s why we offer a diverse range of enrichment programs facilitated by our core teaching staff and resident artists. From theatre, music, and dance to language, world arts, cooking, tennis, golf, and more, we provide opportunities for students to explore a wide range of activities as they develop their personal passions.

Locally Recruited Educators and National Talent: 

The Astor Academy believes in fostering a dynamic and diverse learning environment. We recruit educators both locally and nationally, ensuring a team of dedicated professionals who bring a wealth of expertise and experiences to our students. Resident artists collaborate with our core teaching staff, further enhancing our students’ learning journey. Learn more about our Artist In Residence program. 

We understand the importance of a solid educational foundation. Our comprehensive programs focus on academic excellence, character development, and cultivating essential life skills. Give your child the gift of a strong foundation for future success with an Astor education.

Choose Astor Academy as your premier full-day educational childcare and social club in Chelsea, Michigan, and Washtenaw County. Contact us today to learn more about our revolutionary programs, schedule a visit, and provide your child with an extraordinary educational experience.

Interested in applying? Complete our Admissions form today to reserve your little one’s space!